- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 6th, 2014
US Heavy Icebreaker En Route to Two Trapped Ships in Antarctica
One vessel has been jammed in ice since Christmas Eve
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 30th, 2013
The Antarctic Search for Meteorites Is Now On
Experts search for space rocks as old as the solar system
- Photo
- By Cosmin Anton
- December 28th, 2013
Conservators Discover Century-Old Negatives in Antarctica
The images were taken during Sir Ernest Shackleton's expedition at Cape Evans
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 27th, 2013
Noctilucent Clouds Shining Bright over Antarctica
The phenomenon began earlier than anticipated this year
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 19th, 2013
Ozone Layer Above Antarctica May Be Recovering
The massive hole exhibits wild yearly variations in size
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 13th, 2013
New Seismometer Can Study Seismic Waves Through Ice Sheets
The device is currently being developed in the United States
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 11th, 2013
Antarctica Losing Ice Much Faster Than Scientists Thought
New satellite data paint a worrying image of ice sheets at the South Pole
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 10th, 2013
Coldest Spots on Earth Revealed from Orbit
Data from multiple satellites were stitched together for this study
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 6th, 2013
How Salty Ocean Waters Melt Glaciers Faster
New investigation uncovers interesting link between the two
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 18th, 2013
Active Volcanoes Still Endure Beneath Antarctica
The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 18th, 2013
Iceberg Separated from Pine Island Glacier to Be Tracked via GPS
Researchers receive emergency funds to protect commercial shipping lanes
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 14th, 2013
Massive Iceberg Breaks Free from the Antarctic Ice Sheet
It is part of an ice sheet that is accelerating towards the sea
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 8th, 2013
Hidden “Speed Bumps” Slow Antarctic Glaciers Considerably
These tiger stripe-like formations are buying us some time
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 1st, 2013
Failure to Establish Marine Reserves in Antarctica, Again
China, Russia and Ukraine are believed to be the ones to blame, media reports say
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 31st, 2013
Earth's Ices in Better Condition at the End of 2013 Summer
Antarctic ices continue to grow over values recorded in previous years
- Research & Tech
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 14th, 2013
Ozone Loss over the South Pole Has Warmed Southern Africa
The climate effects of the ozone hole reach further than believed, researchers say
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 9th, 2013
US Puts Antarctic Research Season on Hold
Staff and scientists have been recalled from Antarctica