Oceans of Opportunity

Author: oceanopportunity

Atlantis is Rising

Surely that post title caught your attention – and no, its not some propagandist hoax from the back of a tabloid. This is the real deal. The site, www.spiritscience.net recently released a piece describing 5 beautiful underwater cities – and these do indeed exist, or at least what remains of these cities that were once swallowed…

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Exosuit – nový lehký podmořský skafandr | Technologie

Exosuit – nový lehký podmořský skafandr | Technologie

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Training days upon us

Phil Short running pre flight checks on Exosuit as part of mission training for 2014 Antikythera Expedition.  First TDI Exosuit training program complete and successful.  Long way to go but the future is bright. 

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training days

Training and proficiency are almost certainly the two most important things to undertake in preparing for underwater activities. When not diving routinely, the effort to maintain any level of proficiency can be daunting; nevertheless it is a necessary investment to make anticipated work highly efficient and effective. Proficiency itself comes only with time in the…

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6 months of decompression

With the blink of an eye, it had been six months since I had last been in the water. The last time I had been dry for that long was over a decade ago, but under very similar circumstances – that is taking the necessary time to incubate a new idea and take steps towards…

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Malaysia 370 | an ocean education rollercoaster

I too have been among the masses tuning in almost nightly to find updates on missing Malaysia flight 370. It’s been an inescapable event, with it taking front and center for more than a month since its disappearance. While the whole story has proven disturbing from several perspectives – particularly the huge gaps in information…

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a perspective on privatized science

After stumbling on a recent and timely New York Times article about the privatization of science, I thought it would make for a compelling Blog post to discuss the matter from ‘the bottom up’. The article describes several science and exploration initiatives underway that have been financed by private companies or individuals in more recent…

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Deep sea creatures shed light on the future of medical imaging | Science | Guardian Weekly

Deep sea creatures shed light on the future of medical imaging | Science | Guardian Weekly

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Marvel Science! The Exosuit | Videos | Marvel.com @amnh

Marvel Science! The Exosuit | Videos | Marvel.com Follow this project at www.oceanopportunity.com.

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