Companies are preparing to move forward with seabed mining, but a method for gathering critical minerals from the seafloor ...

The first study of microplastics in Texas coastal sediment was funded through a local environmental activist’s landmark legal victory over plastic pollution, one of many such research projects.

After a year of long-term rehabilitation under the National Aquarium's Animal Rescue program, sea turtle Pegasus is ...

Many of the Dead Sea Scrolls are much older than academics previously thought, a new study claims. Scientists from the University of Groningen in the Netherlands utilized artificial intelligence ...

Over the years, scholars of the Dead Sea Scrolls have analyzed the ancient parchments with various methods: for example, X-rays, multispectral imaging, "virtual unfolding," and paleography, i.e ...

Some of the Dead Sea Scrolls may be up to a century older than previously thought, potentially revising our understanding of how these ancient texts were produced. This new assessment, based on AI ...

For most Dead Sea Scrolls, a calendar date is not known, and there are no other date-bearing manuscripts from the time period available for paleographic comparison.

Gidon bromberg is nervous. On a sweltering August afternoon, the Israeli environmental activist leads me along the shore of the Dead Sea, watching every step we take. Towering sandstone mesas loom ...

Dead Sea. The Dead Sea is a salt lake bordered by Israel and Jordan. ... The waters high salt concentration gives the lake its name and great buoyancy for swimmers.

Back at the Dead Sea, bus driver Benny, 40, was soaking up the winter sun at one of the warm sulphur-infused sinkhole pools. “The situation is very frustrating,” he said about the sea’s new topography ...

Dead Sea facing ecological disaster but regional tensions makes solutions difficult Salty lake rapidly evaporating due to industrial use and climate change, and officials say situation cannot be ...