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Dynamic cables—the umbilical cord of ocean installations
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Dynamic cables—the umbilical cord of ocean installations

Dynamic cables are expensive, complicated and have to be able to handle the kinetic forces in the ocean. Credit: Headspin/SINTEF Imagine that the...

Is Frank Ocean Finally Dropping A New Album?
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Is Frank Ocean Finally Dropping A New Album?

Frank Ocean fans have long awaited a new album from their favorite R&B singer, and the time may be near. His faithful listeners...

Using virtual reality to connect players with ocean ecosystems
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Using virtual reality to connect players with ocean ecosystems

Bea Maggipinto, the lead designer of “Echo of the Abyss,” was inspired to create the game by her own experiences as a freediver....

Ocean economy needs protection against wave of threats: OECD | International Trade News
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Ocean economy needs protection against wave of threats: OECD | International Trade News

The ocean economy doubled between 1995 and 2020, but future growth could be curtailed by multiple threats. The global ocean economy is at...

A marine robot that can swim, crawl and glide untethered in the deepest parts of the ocean
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A marine robot that can swim, crawl and glide untethered in the deepest parts of the ocean

The deep-sea miniature multimodal robot. Credit: Li Wen A team of mechanical engineers at Beihang University, working with a deep-sea diving specialist from...

Frank Ocean Song Snippet Leaked By Rumored UFC Fighter Boyfriend
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Frank Ocean Song Snippet Leaked By Rumored UFC Fighter Boyfriend

The man Frank Ocean is rumored to be dating has shared a snippet of an unreleased song from the singer, further fueling speculation...

Top locations for ocean energy production worldwide revealed
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Top locations for ocean energy production worldwide revealed

This map of kinetic energy flux shows the global average power density calculated using drifter data in watts per square meter. Credit: Florida...

Leon Thomas Discusses Frank Ocean Comparisons And “Alternative” R&B
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Leon Thomas Discusses Frank Ocean Comparisons And “Alternative” R&B

Leon Thomas is opening up about fans comparing him to another R&B crooner. While speaking with The Rebecca Judd Show on Apple Music,...

Wave-powered autonomous robot harnesses ocean currents for efficient propulsion
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Wave-powered autonomous robot harnesses ocean currents for efficient propulsion

CARL schematics. Credit: John O. Dabiri and Peter Gunnarson An autonomous underwater vehicle can propel itself efficiently by using the energy in nearby...