A study will now look into whether standardized nuclear plants the size and shape of submarines, and much cheaper to install than regular plants, could safely operate in the sea and supply power ...

This article is more than 4 years old. Seagrass is an underwater plant. Like land plants, seagrasses need light and carbon dioxide to perform photosynthesis.

The U.S. Navy has canceled a variant of its Razorback uncrewed underwater vehicle (UUV) designed to be launched and recovered via a standard submarine torpedo tube. The decision prompts questions ...

Plants growing in soil with a high-water content form air channels called aerenchyma to cope with being underwater. Takaki Yamauchi and Mikio Nakazano from Nagoya University (Japan) have combined the ...

Nat. Commun. 7, 12980, DOI: 10.1038/ncomms12980 (2016) So far, underwater pollinators have only been seen visiting turtle-grass, which has relatively large flowers.

Underwater 'breathing' plants could be key to stress-resistant crops Researchers examine the formation of air channels in wetland plants, a protective trait that makes them resilient to ...

PARIS: French scientists are looking at the possibility of submerging small nuclear power plants deep underwater to supply low-cost energy to isolated countries or islands that cannot afford a ...