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Deep subsurface microbes are highly diverse, challenging assumptions about life in low-energy environments. This discovery ...

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When we used to go deep-sea fishing, the trawl boats would sweep up all the fish ... who directs the Gulf of Mannar Marine ...

After a severe tropical storm damages an underwater research station, Mirai and her crew are asked to help repair the damage ...

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