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Titan Submersible Implosion: Report Highlights Systemic Safety Failures
The implosion of the Titan submersible in June 2023, killing five, was caused by Oceangate's failures in safety, testing, and maintenance, according to a US Coast Guard report; a former employee's prior safety warnings were ignored by both OSHA and the USCG.
Titan Submersible Implosion: Report Highlights Systemic Safety Failures
The implosion of the Titan submersible in June 2023, killing five, was caused by Oceangate's failures in safety, testing, and maintenance, according to a US Coast Guard report; a former employee's prior safety warnings were ignored by both OSHA and the USCG.
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Argentine Expedition Unveils Mar del Plata Canyon's Deep-Sea Biodiversity
An Argentinian scientific expedition, utilizing the ROV SuBastian, explores the Mar del Plata Canyon until August 10th, collecting biological samples, water, sediment, and eDNA up to 3900 meters deep to study biodiversity, surpassing previous methods using trawl nets.
Argentine Expedition Unveils Mar del Plata Canyon's Deep-Sea Biodiversity
An Argentinian scientific expedition, utilizing the ROV SuBastian, explores the Mar del Plata Canyon until August 10th, collecting biological samples, water, sediment, and eDNA up to 3900 meters deep to study biodiversity, surpassing previous methods using trawl nets.
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24% Bias Score
UN Approves Chinese-Led Global Hadal Exploration Programme
The UN approved the Chinese-led Global Hadal Exploration Programme (GHEP) to unify international research on the hadal zone (6,000-11,000 meters deep), leveraging China's advanced technology and fostering collaboration among 10 countries for exploration, understanding, and protection of these largel...
UN Approves Chinese-Led Global Hadal Exploration Programme
The UN approved the Chinese-led Global Hadal Exploration Programme (GHEP) to unify international research on the hadal zone (6,000-11,000 meters deep), leveraging China's advanced technology and fostering collaboration among 10 countries for exploration, understanding, and protection of these largel...
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New Deep-Sea Species and Hydrothermal Vents Discovered Near South Sandwich Islands
A team of scientists aboard the research vessel Falkor discovered hydrothermal vents, coral gardens, and potentially numerous new species during a recent 35-day expedition to the South Sandwich Islands in the Southern Ocean, revealing unique biodiversity in a remote and largely unexplored region.
New Deep-Sea Species and Hydrothermal Vents Discovered Near South Sandwich Islands
A team of scientists aboard the research vessel Falkor discovered hydrothermal vents, coral gardens, and potentially numerous new species during a recent 35-day expedition to the South Sandwich Islands in the Southern Ocean, revealing unique biodiversity in a remote and largely unexplored region.
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First-Ever Footage of Live Colossal Squid
A juvenile colossal squid, measuring 30 centimeters, was filmed for the first time at 600 meters deep near the South Sandwich Islands during a March 2025 expedition by the Schmidt Ocean Institute, marking a significant milestone in deep-sea exploration and revealing new insights into this mysterious...
First-Ever Footage of Live Colossal Squid
A juvenile colossal squid, measuring 30 centimeters, was filmed for the first time at 600 meters deep near the South Sandwich Islands during a March 2025 expedition by the Schmidt Ocean Institute, marking a significant milestone in deep-sea exploration and revealing new insights into this mysterious...
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28% Bias Score
Massive Hadal Microorganism Discovery Expands Understanding of Marine Biodiversity
A Chinese research team, using the Fendouzhe submersible, discovered 7,564 prokaryotic microorganisms (89.4% previously unknown) in the hadal zone during an expedition from October to December 2021, significantly expanding our understanding of marine microbial diversity and offering potential breakt...
Massive Hadal Microorganism Discovery Expands Understanding of Marine Biodiversity
A Chinese research team, using the Fendouzhe submersible, discovered 7,564 prokaryotic microorganisms (89.4% previously unknown) in the hadal zone during an expedition from October to December 2021, significantly expanding our understanding of marine microbial diversity and offering potential breakt...
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20% Bias Score
OceanGate's Safety Failures Caused Titanic Submersible Implosion
A US Coast Guard report found severely deficient safety practices at OceanGate contributed to the June 18, 2023 implosion of its Titan submersible, killing CEO Stockton Rush and four passengers, including a British-Pakistani father and son, due to inadequate design, testing, data analysis, and a tox...
OceanGate's Safety Failures Caused Titanic Submersible Implosion
A US Coast Guard report found severely deficient safety practices at OceanGate contributed to the June 18, 2023 implosion of its Titan submersible, killing CEO Stockton Rush and four passengers, including a British-Pakistani father and son, due to inadequate design, testing, data analysis, and a tox...
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28% Bias Score
Japan's New Autonomous Probe to Explore Mariana Trench's Deepest Point
Japan is developing an autonomous underwater probe to explore the Mariana Trench's Challenger Deep at depths of approximately 11,000 meters, collecting samples and searching for marine resources within its exclusive economic zone, surpassing previous submersible capabilities and aiming for full oper...
Japan's New Autonomous Probe to Explore Mariana Trench's Deepest Point
Japan is developing an autonomous underwater probe to explore the Mariana Trench's Challenger Deep at depths of approximately 11,000 meters, collecting samples and searching for marine resources within its exclusive economic zone, surpassing previous submersible capabilities and aiming for full oper...
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24% Bias Score
Titan Sub Implosion: Hull Failure Caused Fatal Titanic Dive Disaster
The implosion of OceanGate's Titan submersible during a Titanic dive in June 2023 killed five passengers; USCG investigation revealed a year-long hull delamination as the root cause, highlighting safety failures.
Titan Sub Implosion: Hull Failure Caused Fatal Titanic Dive Disaster
The implosion of OceanGate's Titan submersible during a Titanic dive in June 2023 killed five passengers; USCG investigation revealed a year-long hull delamination as the root cause, highlighting safety failures.
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Deep Ocean Exploration: 99.999% Unseen
A new study reveals that humans have only explored less than 0.001% of the deep ocean floor, an area smaller than Rhode Island, primarily near the U.S., Japan, and New Zealand, highlighting the vast unknown and the need for further exploration.
Deep Ocean Exploration: 99.999% Unseen
A new study reveals that humans have only explored less than 0.001% of the deep ocean floor, an area smaller than Rhode Island, primarily near the U.S., Japan, and New Zealand, highlighting the vast unknown and the need for further exploration.
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Submarine Disasters Highlight Deep-Sea Tourism Safety Risks
Two tourist submarines, the Titan and an unnamed vessel in Egypt, imploded, resulting in 11 deaths and several injuries; the incidents highlight safety concerns within the deep-sea tourism industry.
Submarine Disasters Highlight Deep-Sea Tourism Safety Risks
Two tourist submarines, the Titan and an unnamed vessel in Egypt, imploded, resulting in 11 deaths and several injuries; the incidents highlight safety concerns within the deep-sea tourism industry.
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52% Bias Score
Deep's Underwater Habitats to Revolutionize Marine Research and Security
Deep, a British firm, is developing underwater habitats, Vanguard (launching 2025) and Sentinel (2027), for extended marine research and infrastructure monitoring; Sentinel will enable 28-day missions at 200 meters.
Deep's Underwater Habitats to Revolutionize Marine Research and Security
Deep, a British firm, is developing underwater habitats, Vanguard (launching 2025) and Sentinel (2027), for extended marine research and infrastructure monitoring; Sentinel will enable 28-day missions at 200 meters.
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48% Bias Score
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