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Guardians of the Blue Planet: Why the Ocean Matters More Than Ever for a Sustainable Future

Introduction The ocean, a vast and mysterious expanse, covers 70 percent of the Earth’s surface and plays a crucial role in maintaining the delicate balance of life on our planet. It is not merely a backdrop for picturesque landscapes or a playground for vacationers; the ocean is the planet’s largest biosphere, home to up to […]

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Safeguarding Marine Life: Harnessing Nuclear Science to Combat Ocean Acidification

Introduction Oceans cover more than 70% of our planet’s surface and are essential to life on Earth, playing a critical role in regulating the climate, providing food, and supporting biodiversity. For about one billion people, seafood is a primary source of animal protein, making the health of marine ecosystems crucial for global food security. However, […]

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Lost and Dangerous: The History of Nuclear Bombs Sunken in the Pacific Ocean

Introduction The Pacific Ocean has been the site of many significant events throughout history, including the testing of nuclear weapons during the mid-20th century. Unfortunately, not all of these events have had a happy ending. Several nuclear bombs have been lost at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean, causing great concern for the safety and […]