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TopicAtlantic ocean

Topic: Atlantic ocean

Key Atlantic current system, transporting organisms & resources, could be facing collapse

ScientiFix, our weekly feature, offers you a summary of the top global science stories of the week, with links to their sources.

‘Banging sounds’, low oxygen, safety concerns in 2018: What we know about missing submersible

The submersible 'Titan' went missing Sunday during a dive to the wreckage of the Titanic. Multiple rescue teams are racing against time to save the 5 people onboard.

Experts flagged safety concerns about missing Titanic submersible in 2018

Industry experts said that OceanGate chose not to pursue the industry's recognized certification process for the submersible's design, fabrication and testing.

Pakistani business tycoon & son, British billionaire — people aboard missing Titanic submarine

Owned by OceanGate Expeditions, the submersible, with five people on board, went missing an hour and 45 minutes into its dive, about 700 kilometres off the Newfoundland coast.

How ‘Romeo & Juliet’ helped create Titanic ‘twin’ in 3D

Researchers have captured minute details of the wreckage to create first full-sized 3D scan of Titanic using advanced technology and more than 70,000 photographs.

Last month was hottest September globally in recorded history

This is an alarming indication of the ongoing climate emergency wherein human emissions are causing global temperatures to rise, say scientists.

NASA is tracking a dent that’s slowly widening in Earth’s magnetic field

The large dent or a weak spot, called the South Atlantic Anomaly, in magnetosphere extends from South America to Southwest Africa.

NASA unveils document to guide behaviour on the moon and in space

ScientiFix, our weekly feature, offers you a summary of the top global science stories of the week, with links to their sources.

Distant Atlantic Ocean key to accurate Indian monsoon prediction in warming world: Study

The Indian monsoon, which dictates the livelihood of lakhs of farmers, has a huge impact on the economy.

On Camera

Menstrual leave doesn’t work in ‘real world’. And that real world is designed by, for men

When a woman menstruates, when/if she decides to marry, when/if she decides to have kids, should not be factors when looking at a woman’s potential from a hiring standpoint.

US strike on Iran’s key oil export island Kharg raises fears of wider supply disruption

President Trump said the US had bombed military targets on Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf, but spared oil infrastructure.

Supreme Leader Mojtaba, the man Iran must keep alive & the secret force ‘tasked with it’—all about NOPO

The Nirouyeh Vijeh Pasdaran Velayat, or NOPO, was the only force Ali Khamenei trusted.It was founded in 1991 and is more feared than the Revolutionary Guards.

Peaceful power transfers followed uprisings in India’s neighbourhood. It’s a sign of mature democracies

Rating democracies is a tricky business. I am only using the simple metric of who in the Indian subcontinent has had the most peaceful, stable, normal political transitions and continuity.