In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have found oxygen being produced in a location where no one expected it – the seabed of the Pacific Ocean, thousands of meters below the surface. This ...

Initial research suggested potato-size nodules rich in metals, predominantly found 4,000 meters (13,100 feet) below the surface in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone, released an electrical charge, splitting ...

Certain metallic rocks seem to be making oxygen in the dark, without light or sunshine, at the bottom of the ocean.

A flurry of criticism followed the article’s publication, including from the deep-sea mining company that funded the study, ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. At the Clarion-Clipperton Zone, southeast of Hawaii, a frenzy of surveying for undersea REEs is underway. So far, only limited deep-sea ...

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Metallic rocks, typically found around 4,000 metres (13,100 feet) below the surface in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone, can produce oxygen even where no light can penetrate, according to a study.

Initial research suggested potato-size nodules rich in metals, predominantly found 4,000 meters (13,100 feet) below the surface in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone, released an electrical charge ...