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IEEE OES, Schmidt Ocean Institute and MTS announce new partnership and support for student competition

EarthzineJanuary 24, 2022IEEE OES, Oceans conferences, Schmidt Ocean Institute, Student Competitions

The collaboration includes supporting student and early career ocean professionals, women in marine science and technology, and other joint activities between the two societies and the Institute.

Scientists discover new hydrothermal vents and possible new species in the Gulf of California

EarthzineNovember 27, 2021Schmidt Ocean Institute

Oasisia tubeworms grow above a flange, created by minerals precipitating out of hydrothermal fluid. Sometimes the mineral deposits create long tall structures like chimneys, but in this case it created a flange, wherein with hydrothermal fluid pools underneath it. The different temperature and chemical composition of the fluid from the seawater creates a mirror-like effect.

Scientists from Mexico and the U.S. discovered new hydrothermal vents and six possible new animal species during a 33-day expedition off the coast of California using underwater robots

The Deep Ocean reveals surprising discovery about human immunity

EarthzineApril 25, 2021Press releases, Schmidt Ocean Institute

R/V Falkor and ROV Subastian

Kilometers beneath the surface, can the deep sea give us clues regarding medicine and human immunity? Turns out, it can.

Exploring Worlds beyond the coastline – OCEANS 2020 plenary

Hari VishnuFebruary 5, 2021Autonomous Underwater Vehicles, Earth Observation, Ocean Decade, Oceans

Image of a Saildrone

Jyotika Virmani from Schmidt Ocean Institute spoke about how technology will be key to powering our exploration of the oceans in the coming years, and how SOI’s philanthropic model has contributed to powering this science in the past by allowing scientists to use facilities on board their ship and ROV.

First new seafloor map of the Ocean Decade collected in Australian waters

EarthzineJanuary 7, 2021Autonomous Underwater Vehicles, Earth Observation, Ocean Decade, Oceans

The Schmidt Ocean Institute’s RV Falkor on task at Herald Cays in the afternoon light – perfect conditions in the middle of the Coral Sea!

Schmidt Ocean Institute’s research vessel Falkor has collected the first public seafloor data of the New Year, as part of a global effort to map the entire ocean floor by 2030.

XPRIZE Aims to Inspire a Connection with the Ocean

EarthzineAugust 4, 2017Original

The public engages with space science and exploration more than they do with the ocean – XPRIZE hopes to change that.

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