Sea Too Vast for Man, Machine: SEARCHERS GRASPING AT THEORIES AS DAYS PASS WITHOUT CLUES
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By Patrick May and Brandon Bailey, San Jose Mercury News, Calif.  Feb. 2--They're running out of answers.   And they're running out of ocean.   While the U.S.
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Humans may have lungs rather than gills but we feel the primal tug of the tide. Consciously or otherwise, we know weâre really all wet.
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By Mary Anne Ostrom, San Jose Mercury News, Calif.  Jan. 30--The search continued today for the pioneering Bay Area computer scientist who went missing after he left Sunday morning for what he told family was a day sailing trip to the Farallon Islands to dispose of his mother's ashes.
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People search that connects users to chat to find answers.
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Just as explorers once searched the vast reaches of Africa's Nile River for clues to its behavior and ultimate source, modern-day scientists are searching Antarctica for its hidden lakes and waterways that can barely be detected at the surface of the ice sheet.
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The search for missing adventurer Steve Fossett entered a sixth day on Saturday with searchers still no closer to unraveling the mystery of the millionaire aviator&#39;s fate.
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By Unnati Gandhi  Paleontologists have discovered dozens of fossils of a soft- bodied, deep-sea dweller that lived more than half a billion years ago, adding one more piece to the enigmatic puzzle that is the history of life on Earth.
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PUERTO AYORA, Ecuador -- An unremarkable day on the archipelago. A taxi honks at a meandering pedestrian. Dockworkers empty another cargo boat, while sunburned tourists listen to their guides explain how the unique fauna here inspired Charles Darwin to develop his theory of evolution.
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Deep sea treasure hunters face charges of operating as modern-day pirates. They, however, prefer to see themselves as "commercial archaeologists".
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Description: We check in with the progress of search for extraterrestrial intelligence. A paper published this week in the journal Nature argues that for sending lots of data over long distances, it&#39;s hard
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New data casts doubt on the popular theory that big North American mammals were wiped out by human hunting.
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Few consequences of global warming pose as severe a threat to human society as sea-level rise. But scientists have yet to figure out how to predict it.
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Tools from Google Earth and Amazon.com are being applied by users to help in the effort to find missing aviator and adventurer Steve Fossett.
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A group that had been fruitlessly searching at sea for missing California scientist Jim Gray has officially called off its search.  The Los Angeles Times said the group, made up of Gray's friends, had joined the U.S.
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A search is under way for a man who is thought to have been swept overboard in the North Sea.
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Humor: Sometimes the best way to find what you're looking for is to get lost.
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Where does America end? In the age of high-tech undersea mapping, redefining long-settled borders is a trillion-dollar question.