I used a paddle as a rudder (to steer). There are many types of rudders found in boat designs around the world and they are all important parts of a boat’s steering system. A rudder is often a ...

In a new paper, planetary researchers from Texas A&M University and the University of Washington introduce a new thermodynamic concept called the centotectic and investigate the stability of liquids ...

Experts have long known that the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, or AMOC — the system of ocean currents that transports heat and salt between the southern and northern hemispheres ...

More than 220,000 people across a dozen countries were killed. Before 2004, the Indian Ocean had no dedicated tsunami warning system, leaving the region largely unprepared for such disasters.

CHRISTMAS holidays tend to be a time of much joy for many families around the world. However, this year’s festivities also hold much sadness, as the 20th anniversary of the devastating Indian Ocean ...

It was a mess of improvised warnings that came too late for many in the Indian Ocean. “I can simply say that 2004 was such a tragedy because there was no warning system in the sense that while ...

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Equatic’s process begins with pumping seawater into an electrolyzer powered by renewable energy sources like wind or solar.

Boeing is urging airlines to inspect its 737 Max airplanes for a possible loose bolt in rudder control systems. The airplane maker called for the inspections after an international operator ...