Microbes in Antarctica survive the freezing and dark winter by living on air

Winter in Antarctica is long and dark. Temperatures remain well below freezing. In many places, the sun sets in April and does not rise above the horizon again until August. Without sunlight, ...
FOX 10 Phoenix

Scientists, isolated in Antarctic lab for months, began to develop their own accent

Eleven scientists spent six months in Antarctica in a lab isolated from civilization and they began to develop their own accent, a recent study found. While the differences in their accents weren’t ...
PBS

Antarctica's 'Doomsday Glacier;' GLP 1s and society; Banner Golf Lab

Antarctica glacier threatens sea levels, GLP 1s influence social norms, Analyzing golfers health. Antarctica's “Doomsday Glacier" threatens sea levels, what can be done about the impacts of global ...
Wired

Antarctic research station gets up and moves to avoid snow drifts

There has been a research station at the Brunt Ice Shelf in the Antarctic since 1957, when the Royal Society led an expedition there. Halley VI, opened last February, is the first one to have the ...
University of California

Antarctica has lost 10 times the size of Greater Los Angeles in ice over 30 years

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 ...