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The Bermuda Institute of Ocean Science (BIOS) will receive $14 million of funding from the US National Science Foundation (NSF) to continue its climate change research. The money will be used to support the Bermuda Atlantic Time-Series (BATS) which h...

This summer, Bermuda is the testing ground for a unique project that aims to bring a renewable source of electrical power to disaster-torn regions. The project comes out of Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey and is called Princeton Power ...

Bermuda’s Risk Prediction Initiative has been joined by veteran weatherman and former director of the Bermuda Weather Service Mark Guishard. Dr Guishard is the new science programme manager for the initiative, dubbed RP12.0, which is based at the Ber...

Nine-hundred primary students from around the Island are ready and waiting to learn more about the Sargasso Sea Over the next two weeks JP Skinner and his team at BIOS will be hosting interactive workshops and presentations for 60 to 70 students at ...

BIOS has been praised for its role in rescuing valuable scientific data and equipment from the ocean depths. The organisation’s research vessel Atlantic Explorer helped free a research mooring stuck to its anchor 360 miles down the southeast slope of...

High school biology classes are in for a change, courtesy of a new text book involving the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences. Massachusetts’ Tabor Academy will work with BIOS and marine institutions in New England, to produce a biology text book ge...

The new director of the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Science (BIOS) hopes to expand the institute’s scope while at the same time preparing it for the future. Dr Bill Curry said yesterday that the Institute has been expanding beyond just biological rese...

A scientist appealed to Bermuda’s mariners for help yesterday to find a $120,000 glider lost in the ocean, so he can continue important research. Breck Owens and a team from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Center in Massachusetts had to give up hunting ...

Five unsuspecting turtles yesterday are participants in the Bermuda Tour de Turtles, a three-month race through the Island’s waters. Each was fitted with a satellite transmitter to monitor which travels the farthest in the inaugural race as the final...

Research scientists abandoned their hunt for a missing glider yesterday, but local authorities continued to appeal to sailors to look out for it. The six-foot-long piece of kit was spotted by fishermen at Challenger Banks on Sunday. Fearing that it ...