But new technologies are helping to change that, revealing hidden oil spills ... high degree of accuracy," said Smyth. His research found two million square kilometers (770,000 square miles) of ...

The next big breakthrough when it comes to cleaning up disastrous oil spills in the ocean just might come from ... that is very good at slowing high turbulence water flows, allowing the filtering ...

From oil spills to new ... under the water with a high degree of accuracy," said Smyth. His research found two million square kilometres (770,000 square miles) of ocean -- an area 10 times the ...

"It used to take human analysts weeks if not months to be able to detect a single (small-scale) oil ... high degree of accuracy," said Smyth. His research found two million square kilometres of ...

The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is a disaster that will affect wildlife in the oceans and on the shores for a long time. But can microorganisms come to the rescue? bacteria constitute a ...

The ocean covers nearly three-quarters of our planet but scientists say we have barely scratched the surface of what lives in our seas. But new technologies are helping to change that, revealing ...

Show more Show less Machine learning is helping scientists track down hidden oil spills ... of ocean species from coral to crabs. That works in part by collaborating with high-tech, lab-equipped ...