New Video: Microbiology and the Origins of Life
In our latest youtube video, hear about the fascinating organisms our microbiology team is collecting in deep sea mud volcanoes, and…
Microbiology in the Geology
A big part of Expedition 360 happens in a small corner of one of the labs on F Deck. Here…
First core is on deck!
We have been drilling down into the seafloor for a few days at a new hole, U1382A, which is about…
How do scientists know there’s life down there?
Logging 395A
One of the goals of our visit to 395A was to deploy an experimental logging tool known as the Dark…
What's a Microbiologist?
NASA at sea
So here I am, a NASA scientist working on a drilling rig. People have asked, “Why does NASA care about…
Busy, Busy, Busy!
When we left port, there was sort of a “hurry up and wait” atmosphere about the ship. This expedition has…
A Bird! A Salp! An Elevator?
ahhhhhhhhhhh, the beautiful ocean! This morning I was standing on the bow with my camera (always), a cup of coffee…
What the heck IS this?
A few days ago, we were all waiting for the next "elevator" to come back up to the ship (an…