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How Deep Did James Cameron Dive?

Playing off of James Cameron's recent underwater adventure today is webcomic xkcd, which offers its nerdy followers a to-scale look at the oceans' depths.

By Rebecca Greenfield

Apr 4, 2012

Today in Green Research

Everything's Getting Hotter

Discovered in Green: The world will get warmer by 2050, the Earth's coldest waters have been disappearing for decades, the ice sheet collapsed because of warm water, and the potential of algae biofuels.

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By Rebecca Greenfield

Apr 2, 2012

Today in Green Research

The Oceans Are Getting Warmer; The Coral Reef Might Be Fine

Discovered in green: The ocean is getting warmer, the coral reef might be okay, actually, probably not, and stop fishing so much.

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By Dashiell Bennett

Mar 26, 2012

James Cameron Completes Journey to the Bottom of the Ocean

Titanic director James Cameron successfully completed a trip to the bottom of the Mariana Trench, setting a world record for the deepest ocean dive by a single person.

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By Rebecca Greenfield

Mar 2, 2012

Today in Research

Unprecedented Ocean Acidification; Pot Does and Doesn't Impair Memory

Discovered: Unprecedented ocean acidification, weed does and doesn't impair memory, a strike against wine snobs and california isn't that fat anymore.

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