Select a topic below to read the full research brief. Each topic covers a distinct aspect of ocean science.
How coral reefs support a quarter of all marine species
The chemistry and ecology of living light
The global conveyor belt that drives our climate
The largest creatures in the ocean and their roles
How submarine eruptions shape the ocean floor
The effects of rising CO2 on marine chemistry
The scale and impact of ocean debris
Conservation strategies for ocean biodiversity
Harnessing the power of ocean tides
Water worlds beyond Earth: Europa, Enceladus, and Titan