Spaceage goes to sea

Launch sites based at sea will offer a safer and cost-effective way for the flourishing satellite industry

Sound sense

Now sound waves can be used for tracking even the most elusive objects under sea

Another warning!

La Nia returns

After a gap of about five years

2100: An Indian cataclysm

The sea would gobble up more than 5,700 sq km of India's coastal land if emission of greenhouse gases grows unchecked

The iron hand in global temperature

Scientists have found iron concentrations in sea water affect the growth of plankton that keep a tab on carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas.

Gaea's youngest

For the first time, scientists beheld the unusual phenomenon of the birth of an island from an undersea volcano in the Pacific ocean off Hawaii

Sea, from space

Unique satellite images of the ocean floor, made available for the first time, could challenge the existing theories of the earth

Widening chasm

Talks lack depth

Department in the dock

Satellite images help monitor ocean warmth

Meteorologists can now use satellite pictures to keep track of hot spots in the Pacific.

Boring venture

Data feast

Hyperactivity In Hypersea

A new theory on how life moved from sea to land

Water rows

Neptune's desiccation

Worth its salt

Salt-rich sea air sparks off rain that rinses out pollution

It's as good as the metals

Biological process to extract minerals from ocean mineral lumps

Worse than expected

Oceans are rising much faster near the coasts

UN Ocean Conference: 198 countries adopt Lisbon Declaration

Members envisioned preventing and reducing marine pollution, capacity building in developing countries

Whose satellite is it?

Tower power

Supercomputers map global ocean currents

Scientists have created the most realistic model of ocean currents yet and taken another step towards understanding global climate

Is the sea rising?