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South African scientists outperform heavyweights Princeton, Oxford and Stanford in Antarctic research
Local researchers are strides ahead in the southernmost frontier – and outpacing elite heavyweights while they're at it.
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Report revisits claims of Antarctica’s oldest human remains discovery
A peer-reviewed study published in the International Journal of Circumpolar Health has been cited for documenting what its author described as the oldest known human remains on Antarctic soil. The ...
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star completes Operation Deep Freeze 2026 mission, departs Antarctica Front Page ...
NASA satellites detected a phytoplankton bloom around Antarctic iceberg A-23A as it melted, showing how icebergs can fertilize the ocean.
King penguins are adapting to climate change in a way that seems to help them breed successfully, which is unusual.
Embrace your imagination, creativity, and education with LEGO as they debut new Science Kits to explore the unknown ...
The Southern Ocean—vast, boundless waters surrounding Antarctica—plays an outsized role in global climate, largely thanks to tiny drifting organisms called plankton that soak up carbon. Reporting in ...
Scientists have drawn up the most accurate map of Antarctica, offering background to the continent’s response to climate change.
Antarctica has lost enough ice over the last 30 years to cover the City of Los Angeles area 10 times over, according to new ...
A UC Irvine-led study used international and commercial satellites to measure glaciers and found more than three-quarters of Antarctica’s coast-reaching glaciers to be stable, with the other quarter ...
The phenomenon isn't a new one, but scientists have only recently come up with a convincing explanation for why it happens.
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