Greenpeace project is part of mission to create massive Antarctic sanctuary. A crew of scientists on a mission for Greenpeace have surfaced with astounding first-ever photos from the depths of the Antarctic Ocean showing surprisingly diverse and abundant life even in the frigid dark. The mission, involving state-of-the-art submersibles launched from the Greenpeace ship Arctic …

WASHINGTON — Some of the nation’s leading coral scientists stressed Thursday that the situation facing coral reefs is nothing short of desperate — and a drastic cut in global carbon dioxide emissions won’t be enough to protect corals from deadly bleaching events and other environmental threats. In hopes of giving the reefs a fighting chance, …

It’s been a long time since it was first proposed, but now scientists appear to have finally found evidence of the existence of a weird quantum object called an “odderon.” “We’ve been looking for this since the 1970s,” says Christophe Royon of the University of Kansas (UK). Gluons (g) holding together a proton’s up (u) …

Don’t leave your cybersecurity to chance: upgrade to the latest version of iOS on your iPhone to stay safe from hackers, and you’ll even benefit from the latest features too. IT’S dangerous to use old versions of software on your devices, so here’s an easy guide to update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch. With …

Figuring out if you have diabetes could soon be as easy as strapping on an Apple Watch. A new study from Cardiogram shows that by using heart rate monitors on wearables like the Apple Watch, neural networks can now detect whether the wearer shows early signs of diabetes with astonishing accuracy, Cultofmac.com reports. Medical researchers …