A radioactive deep sea mystery may have cosmic origins
An unexpected radioactive discovery beneath the Pacific Ocean seabed may provide researchers with a new global geologic time ...
Anomaly in the deep sea: Accumulation of rare atoms could improve geological dating methods
Beryllium-10, a rare radioactive isotope produced by cosmic rays in the atmosphere, provides valuable insights into the Earth ...
Antarctic 'Hoff crab' males grow bigger claws to compete for mates around hot vents
New research has revealed that a hairy crustacean—dubbed "The Hoff crab" when it was discovered in 2010—is the first species ...
Sail to Antarctica: crossing the Drake Passage aboard the National Geographic Resolution
The sun has barely set at 11pm when a distinct change in the motion aboard Lindblad’s National Geographic Resolution tells us ...
We celebrated 20 years of marriage with a once-in-a-lifetime Antarctic adventure
Only a few expedition cruise companies offer trips with an opportunity to ski in Antarctica. Here's what it's like to see a ...
Record-breaking high-energy neutrino spotted by telescope deep in Mediterranean Sea
A special telescope 40 kilometres off the south French coast has detected a slippery particle called a neutrino — and it's ...
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How is Antarctica melting, exactly? Crucial details are beginning to come into focus
The size of the Antarctic ice sheet can be hard to ... of melt in climate and ice sheet models will reduce the deep uncertainty in sea level rise projections, especially as ocean conditions ...
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The Antarctic mystery threatening sea levels — and the Australians trying to solve it
Over three summers, the deep-field program has collected vast amounts of data and samples, now headed to labs across Australia for analysis. READ MORE 'Nothing prepares you': Australian woman runs ...