Miriam Goldstein's team has been towing nets across the ocean to collect and analyze the tiny bits of plastic accumulating in the great pacific garbage patch. She said the plastic is impacting ocean ecosystems.READ»
Can we save the oceans with strategic dieting? Conservationists in Palm Beach think so -- they're encouraging locals to chomp down on an invasive species of lionfish.READ»
While you were sleeping, innovation was buying up domain names, and readying itself for a launch with large retail displays that look like something from Superman's home planet, Krypton.1. Around 4 million barrels of oil from the ...READ»
NASA's revealed a study detailing the location and extent of the world's oceanic dead zones--regions where oxygen depletion stifles life. It looks like they're growing. First up: What is a dead zone (apart from a creepy movie starring ...READ»
BP may not know where oil from the Gulf gusher will go next, but Intel does. The Xeon-powered Encanto supercomputer, located at Intel's Rio Rancho campus, is one of the fastest supercomputers in the world. And all of its 3,500 ...READ»
Deepwater tech may be in an, ahem, black spot in its history at the moment, but these sort of deep ocean mega-constructions aren't just for oil. How on Earth do you affix an offshore wind farm in ocean waters over 300 feet deep? ...READ»
As the grandson of oceanographic explorer Jacques Cousteau and son of aquatic filmmaker Jean-Michel Cousteau, Fabien Cousteau has a large legacy to uphold. Now, just in time for World Oceans Day, the younger Cousteau is preparing to ...READ»
What happens when you bring together an artist, a marine biologist, and two futurists for an interactive art installation? The answer, on display this week at the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco, is Plastic Century, ...READ»
Google Earth isn't just about the land anymore--Google expanded their "ocean" layer and officially added it to the default view for all Google Earth users.READ»
Rumored to be twice the size of Texas, the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, 600 miles off California, is made up of spiraling fields of trash. In May, yachtswoman Mary Crowley and her Project Kaisei crew will be taking their second ...READ»
Used in everything from soup to nutritional supplements and skincare products, sharks are a multi-billion dollar, global, mostly unregulated industry. Now conservationists want to declare eight species endangered.READ»
Divers of the future may come across an interesting sea-dweller, if the Scripps Institution of Oceanography have their way. Thousands of autonomous underwater explorers (AUEs), or robotic probes, will be deployed throughout the ...READ»
Cousins Air is a family-owned and operated air conditioning business that primarily operates in Palm Beach and Broward counties, and has been doing so since 1995. Cousins serves cities and municipalities such as Tequesta, Jupiter, ...READ»
Did you know you could extend the lifetime of your air conditioning system just by getting it serviced regularly? Your AC system is constantly being attacked by corrosion, humidity, dust, debris and storms to say the least. One way ...READ»
Whether you are a contractor or just a homeowner, the importance of having an air conditioning system in your new home is crucial for surviving these hot summer days in Florida. The first step is to find a professional ...READ»
Keeping your air conditioning system in good condition and preventing it from breaking down on you is crucial for you to survive these long hot summer days in Florida. Particularly in the warm communities like Palm Beach Gardens, ...READ»
Fast-paced experimentation. Distributed intelligence. Total teamwork. The scientific formula behind the new economy is still disrupting the status quo -- in this case, 20,000 leagues under the sea.READ»
