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Scientists Adam Soule (left), Dan Fornari, and Rhian Waller show off shrunken plastic foam cups decorated by first and sixth grade classes at Grace-St. Luke’s Episcopal School in Memphis, Tenn. Alvin carries the coffee cups in a mesh bag attached to the outside of the sub, where they compress under pressure at depth. (Photo by Amy Nevala)

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