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SAMS and Clipper connect over ocean issues

Dr John Halpin helps a visitor to explore a subsea structure using a VR headset
Dr John Halpin helps a visitor to explore a subsea structure using a VR headset
SAMS and Clipper connect over ocean issues

With a shared passion for the ocean, visits to SAMS by the Clipper Round the World Race competitors made for perfect additions to the festivities when the crews stopped off in Oban.

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Species such as rat tail fishes can be found in the deep sea

Tue, Jul 23, '24

Deep-sea discovery calls into question origins of life

Calls for further investigation into ‘dark oxygen’ phenomenon ahead of deep-sea mining activity

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SAMS PhD student Gary Groves and Gregg Arthur of UHI Shetland prepare the IFCB for deployment

Wed, Jul 17, '24

‘Virtual taxonomist’ in training to identify toxic algal blooms

Underwater technology will help to protect fish farms from toxic blooms

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The Greenland Ice Sheet is decaying at an accelerating rate in response to climate change. Photo: Dave Roberts

Mon, Jul 15, '24

Greenland science expedition to unveil critical climate insights

RRS Sir David Attenborough makes first expedition to the Arctic

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