After a long, winding road of tests, researchers at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History and other ...

A two-and-a-half-year-old mystery concerning a strange golden object found miles below the sea surface isn't an egg or sponge ...

Huzzah! The mystery of an unidentified golden object that had been discovered on the ocean floor off Alaska’s Pacific Coast ...

A mysterious “golden orb” discovered almost three years ago in the Gulf of Alaska has finally been identified. It’s not an ...

The mystery of the ‘golden orb’ found at the bottom of the ocean has been solved by scientists after two-and-a-half ...

“This is why we keep exploring — to unlock the secrets of the deep,” said Capt. William Mowitt ...

Scientists have solved the mystery of a "golden orb" found thousands of feet underwater by researchers from the National ...

Scientists have determined that the mysterious golden mass is a remnant of the dead cells that formed at the base of a giant ...

This enigmatic orb has undergone extensive examination and DNA testing, enabling scientists to reveal its true origins ...

The identity of the "golden orb" has been revealed as dead cells that anchored a deep-sea creature to the ocean floor.

Cierra was an associate writer for CNET's broadband team, covering all things home internet. She is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Wilmington with a master's degree. Cierra is ...