What a life saver!
Look what we found creeping around the ship yesterday- a stow-away! Mrs Rat must have come on board after smelling…
A Very MacGyver Halloween
MacGyver was a resourceful secret agent on TV in the 1980s who was famous for being able to solve any…
What’s in a CORK?
The Weight of Water
Water is heavy! When we’re standing at sea level, the atmosphere is pushing down on us, but we don’t feel…
Animals on the JR?
Who knew that there were so many animals onboard with us? Not real animals, of course, but machines and tools…
How do scientists know there’s life down there?
What's a Microbiologist?
Going to the Moho
The JOIDES Resolution has left the Superfast hole and come back to port and this expedition is just about finished….
Quest for Zircons
When the Superfast science party ages the rocks in the cores from this expedition, they will do so with zircons….
So How Do Scientists Figure Out How Old Rocks Are?
To figure out the spreading rates of various places in the seafloor, scientists compare the ages of rock samples taken…