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Recent News Stories
- Scientists Drilled So Deep Into the Center of the Earth, They Knocked on the Mantle’s Door
- Researchers Have Drilled The Deepest-Ever Sample Of Rocks From Earth’s Mantle
- Record-Breaking Mantle Core Sheds Light On Earth’s Geology
- Longest Mantle Core Offers Clues to Life’s Origins Beneath the “Lost City”
- Lost City’s Plumbing Exposed by the Longest Mantle Core Ever Drilled
- The First Good Glimpse of the Earth’s Mantle
- Scientists Drill Deeper Into Earth’s Mantle Than Ever Before, Probing for the Origin of Life on Earth
- The biggest-ever sample of core material from Earth’s mantle could have valuable clues into the origins of life
- Earth’s inner workings exposed in landmark mantle recovery
- Scientists Drilled Into An Underwater Mountain In the Atlantic’s ‘Lost City’ To Obtain A Massive Core Sample
- Ship Brings Rocky Clues to Life’s Origins Up From Ocean’s ‘Lost City’
- Scientists obtain deepest rock sample from Earth’s mantle
- Deepest-ever samples of rock from Earth’s mantle unveiled
- Scientists drill record 3937 feet into Earth’s mantle to unveil life origins
- Record-breaking drill core reaches 1.2 kilometres into Earth’s mantle
- Scientists drill longest-ever piece of Earth’s mantle from underwater mountain near ‘Lost City’
- Record-breaking hole drilled into the Earth’s mantle is a scientific goldmine
- Longest rock core from Earth’s mantle opens window into the origins of life
- Deep Beneath Earth’s Surface, Clues to Life’s Origins
- The Hidden Layers of Earth and Tectonic Plate Movements
- Scientists Extract Rocks From Earth’s Mantle
- Lori Dengler | Expedition has touched the Earth’s mantle
- In a geologic triumph, scientists drill a window into Earth’s mantle
- At long last, ocean drillers exhume a bounty of rocks from Earth’s mantle
- Why are we drilling into the Earth? Earth Day special
- Looking for Origins of Life, Scientists Hit Rock Bottom and Keep Drilling
- Drilling Deeper Into Ocean Floor in Search for Origins of Life
- Extreme earth: UW-Whitewater grad student organizes exhibit on ocean exploration
News Releases
- SMS graduate student co-author on Science research article after 2-month JOIDES sea expedition
- Recovery of rocks in Earth’s mantle could reveal secrets of planet’s history
- Record-breaking recovery of rocks that originated in Earth’s mantle could reveal secrets of planet’s history
- Rocks that originated in Earth’s mantle could reveal secrets of planet’s history
- Record-breaking recovery of rocks that originated in Earth’s mantle could reveal secrets of planet’s history
- The Origins of Life
- Exploring Frontiers: USM Geologist Among Scientists Aboard Historic Ocean Drilling Expedition
- UW Professor Part of Team That Recovered Section of Earth's Mantle
- Exploring unknown worlds: UW-Whitewater student blends communication and science in deep sea venture
- Building Blocks of Life on the Atlantis Massif
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For media inquiries, please contact:
Andrew McCaig, Co-Chief Scientist,
Susan Lang, Co-Chief Scientist,
Peter Blum, Expedition Project Manager/Staff Scientist,
Carl Brenner, U.S. Science Support Office, (845) 365-8754, or
Laurel Childress, IODP JRSO, (979) 845-0506.