20-12-29 There are people living in almost every corner of our crowded planet. From the tops of mountains to deep underground, weve always been able to find habitable places to make a home. But with space at a premium, weve started to look even deeper for so...

19-03-29 Construction of two underwater tunnels for the China-Russia east-route natural gas pipeline has been completed and passed acceptance checks, constructors said. 中-俄东线天然气管道两条水底隧道已经完工并通过检查验收。 The two tunnels, each 1,139 meter...

18-04-22 Chinese oceanographic research ship Xiang Yang Hong 18 has returned to Qingdao after overseeing record-setting dives in the Mariana Trench by Chinese-developed underwater gliders, reports China Central Television. 中央电视台报道，中国海洋科考船向阳...

17-04-24 Jiaolong, Chinas manned submersible, went through a dive simulation in Sanya, Hainan Province on Saturday to prepare for a deep descent in the South China Sea. 中国载人潜水器蛟龙号周六在海南三亚进行了一次模拟潜水试验，为将来在南海深潜做准备。 The su...

14-06-05 Mussels（贻贝） might be a welcome addition to a hearty（丰盛的） seafood stew（炖汤） , but their notorious ability to attach themselves to ships' hulls（外壳） , as well as to piers（防洪堤） and moorings（系泊设备） , makes them an unwelcome sigh...

10-07-30 The Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research in the Helmholtz Association for the first time sent its Autonomous Underwater Vehicle ( AUV自主水下航行器 ) on an under-ice mission at about 79 North. The four-metre-long, torpedo（鱼雷，水...

09-11-23 To design a lightweight anchor（铁锚） that can dig itself in to hold small underwater submersibles（能潜水的）, Anette (Peko) Hosoi of MIT borrowed techniques from one of nature's best diggers -- the razor clam（竹蛏）. The best anchoring technolog...

09-09-09 US military researchers are developing a method for communication that uses lasers to make sound underwater. 美国军方研究人员正在研究一种使用激光在水中发声的通信方法。 The approach could use commercially available lasers The approach focuses laser l...