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Detecting signs of life in the bottom of the Antarctic lake
Researchers have found signs of life in the mud taken from the bottom of an Antarctic glacier.
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Discovering life under thick ice in Antarctica
Scientists have found life under the extreme ice in Antarctica, where previous studies claim nothing can exist.
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Strange findings under the ice layer of Antarctica
For the first time since 26 years, scientists have discovered high energy neutrinos - that is the fundamental particle that can become
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Cross the Antarctic according to Shackleton's journey
An English-Australian expedition made an arduous journey across Antarctica, simulating the historic voyage of the great explorer Ernest Shackleton in 1916 with a small b…
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Record of hot air balloon over Antarctica
The US Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has said it has conducted a scientific test with a balloon in Antarctica, and has recorded the longest flight record o…
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Antarctic travel in winter
British veteran explorer Ranulph Fiennes earlier this week left South Africa to prepare for the South Pole voyage, a potentially risky journey.
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Australia will explore the 2,000-year-old ice sheet
Australia has announced a project to explore an ice sheet dating back to 2,000 Antarctica in an attempt to answer questions about how much ice has melted on Earth and ho…
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Exploring the South Pole
The mission to discover Antarctica can reveal extraordinary forms of life in conditions of being completely cut off from the outside world, and thus pave the way for the…
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Clues to alien life in Antarctica?
Recently, the Russian expedition team surpassed 12,365feet ice in the Antarctic before discovering a freshwater lake buried deep in the thick ice. Considering the simila…
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Finding the culprit made the planet suddenly turn quickly
The scientific world has been tumultuous after discovering that the earth's rotation speed suddenly increased in November 2009. National Geographic said that scientists…
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Antarctic Expedition - Story 100 years ago
100 years ago, on December 14, 1911, the Norwegian expedition led by Roald Amundsen crossed the mist, cold with the cold wind and plugged the Norwegian flag onto Antarct…
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The higher the latitude, the bigger the brain
New research shows that people living in high latitudes have eyeballs and bigger brains than others.
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Huge volcano in the bottom of the Antarctic sea
A British expedition has discovered more than a dozen Antarctic ocean craters in the area near the islands called the South Sandwich in the southern Atlantic Ocean.
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North Atlantic ocean currents heat the Arctic
Moving between Greenland and Norway, the North Atlantic ocean currents carrying the warmest stream of water in the last 2,000 years are being blamed for accelerating the…