• Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • February 10th, 2016
IBM Researchers Hack Into a Building Just to Prove a Point About IoT Security

IBM Researchers Hack Into a Building Just to Prove a Point About IoT Security

IoT Building Automation Systems (BAS) are as strong as the security measures companies put around them

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 18th, 2014
Moss Resurrected After 1,500-Year Antarctic Slumber

Moss Resurrected After 1,500-Year Antarctic Slumber

The soft plants can remain in stasis for millennia

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 22nd, 2014
Success Still Achievable in Reaching Submerged Antarctic Lake

Success Still Achievable in Reaching Submerged Antarctic Lake

Past attempts ended in failure due to equipment problems

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 14th, 2014
Giant Trench Under Antarctica Is Deeper than the Grand Canyon

Giant Trench Under Antarctica Is Deeper than the Grand Canyon

Geologists say that the subglacial trough developed in ancient times

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 7th, 2012
British Expedition About to Hit Antarctica

British Expedition About to Hit Antarctica

Scientists will harvest samples from under a thick ice sheet

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 19th, 2012
Satellites Can Count Penguins in Colonies

Satellites Can Count Penguins in Colonies

Study reveals large number of emperor penguins in Antarctica

'Doomsday Clock' Moved to Five Minutes Till Midnight

'Doomsday Clock' Moved to Five Minutes Till Midnight

The BAS is pessimistic about the future of our species

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 19th, 2009
South Pole Warmed Suddenly During Ice Ages

South Pole Warmed Suddenly During Ice Ages

Climate researchers are puzzled by the climate records

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 29th, 2009
Satellite Image Shows Wilkins Ice Sheet in Poor Condition

Satellite Image Shows Wilkins Ice Sheet in Poor Condition

The ice spread is destabilized and ready to break

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 22nd, 2009
Ozone Layer Hole Causes More Antarctic Sea Ice

Ozone Layer Hole Causes More Antarctic Sea Ice

Weather patterns in the area are drastically changing

Antarctic UAV Makes Maiden Flight

Antarctic UAV Makes Maiden Flight

BAS's first Antarctic robotic vehicle