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Recent News Stories

• With venerable ship’s retirement, U.S.-led ocean-drilling program ends (12/11/24)
• China’s ‘dreamy’ new ship aims for Earth’s mantle—and assumes ocean-drilling leadership (12/11/24)
• Choppy seas for deep ocean drilling (12/6/24)
• The value of scientific ocean drilling for early career researchers (12/6/24)
• Looking toward the future of ocean drilling (12/6/24)
• Ocean drilling makes for more robust climate modelling of the future (12/6/24)
• 1.2 Million-Year-Old Deep Ocean Secrets Rewrite the Story of Earth’s Ice Ages (12/4/24)
• Deep-ocean drilling to explore the hydraulic structure of subduction faults (11/15/24)
• Point Nemo, the Most Remote Place on Earth (10/11/24)
• ‘A huge loss’: is it the end for the ship that helped us understand life on Earth? (10/9/24)
• Marine dust identifies 1.5 million year Oldest Ice near South America (9/22/24)
• Aboard the ‘Chikyu’: Searching for New Earthquake Clues Deep in the Japan Trench (9/22/24)
• Is RNA editing one of the keys to deep subsurface survival? (9/21/24)
• Oceanic life found to be thriving thanks to Saharan dust blown from thousands of kilometers away (9/19/24)
• Longest Mantle Core Offers Clues to Life's Origins Beneath the “Lost City” (9/17/24)
• Searching for hydrothermal vent archaea in the deep subsurface of Guaymas Basin (9/13/24)
• Lost City’s Plumbing Exposed by the Longest Mantle Core Ever Drilled (9/12/24)
• The First Good Glimpse of the Earth’s Mantle (9/4/24)
• The workhorse ship of ocean drilling may have made its last voyage – here’s why scientists don’t want to see the JOIDES Resolution mothballed (9/3/24)
• U. researcher leads study into what microscopic fossilized shells say about climate change (8/28/24)

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Recent News Releases

• Antarctica’s irregular heartbeat shows signs of rapid melting (12/11/24)
• On the trail of the 2011 mega earthquake (12/4/24)
• Deep ocean clues to a million-year-old Ice Age puzzle revealed in new study (11/8/24)
• Epic voyage to uncover what causes tsunamis (10/23/24)
• Buried treasure (10/1/24)
• University takes the helm of global scientific drilling research programme (10/1/24)
• Leicester geoscientist makes expedition to the site of Japanese earthquake (9/16/24)
• Ancient Ocean Sediments Reveal Analog to Human-Influenced Warming (9/3/24)
• SMS graduate student co-author on Science research article after 2-month JOIDES sea expedition (8/28/24)
• What microscopic fossilized shells tell us about ancient climate change (8/26/24)
• Recovery of rocks in Earth’s mantle could reveal secrets of planet’s history (8/9/24)
• Earth’s mantle may reveal origins of life (8/8/24)
• UD doctoral student spends summer on research vessel in the Arctic Ocean (8/9/24)
• Record-breaking recovery of rocks that originated in Earth’s mantle could reveal secrets of planet’s history (8/8/24)
• Rocks that originated in Earth’s mantle could reveal secrets of planet’s history (8/8/24)
• Record-breaking recovery of rocks that originated in Earth’s mantle could reveal secrets of planet’s history (8/8/24)
• Heriot-Watt scientists to join expedition investigating 2011 Japan earthquake and tsunami (6/26/24)
• CO₂ puts heavier stamp on temperature than thought (6/21/24)
• Scientists make breakthrough in causes behind one of the most significant climate catastrophes (6/17/24)
• Ancient ocean slowdown warns of future climate chaos (6/13/24)

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Media Inquiries

For media inquiries, please contact:
Maya Pincus, U.S. Science Support Office, (845) 365-8411,
Sharon Cooper, U.S. Science Support Office, (845) 365-8362, or
Laurel Childress, IODP JRSO, (979) 845-0506.

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