Marine scientists are witnessing a technological revolution in ocean cleanup. Revolutionary systems are transforming how we tackle plastic pollution, from autonomous robots to artificial intelligence ...

Bubble Robotics raised pre-seed funding to develop autonomous robotic systems for continuous offshore operations, enabling ...

From beaches to rivers to microscopic worlds, robots are stepping up as tireless environmental helpers. Equipped with AI, sensors, and autonomous navigation, they’re tackling pollution in ways humans ...

Between 1950 and 2020, 32 million metric tons of plastic accumulated in the ocean, according to one estimate — the weight of over 200,000 blue whales. Without any additional action, that figure is ...

With millions of tons of plastic covering the seafloor, and more added every year, plastic pollution in the oceans is a major problem. With this amount of waste, we are ruining Earth's oceans and ...

Most of what we know about the ocean just skims the surface, literally. We’ve gathered a large quantity of data on the oceans from satellites, but most of that is based on the top layer of water.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 2013, when 18-year-old Dutch aerospace engineering student Boyan Slat dreamt up a solution to ocean plastics—and presented it ...

From the seaside village of Woods Hole on Cape Cod, where ferries depart daily bound for Martha’s Vineyard, an autonomous ocean glider recently embarked on a far more ambitious course: a first-ever ...

The Teledyne Marine-Rutgers University Sentinel Redwing autonomous underwater vehicle is about to embark on an underwater journey that could be a world first: circumnavigating the globe. Guided by the ...

Anahita Laverack was set on becoming an aerospace engineer, but her career took a different turn after a realization at an autonomous robotics challenge inspired her to launch Oshen, a company that ...