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De Belgische fysicus Francis Halzen krijgt dit jaar de Nobelprijs voor de Natuurkunde. Hij ontvangt die hoogste wetenschappelijke eer voor zijn bijdrage aan het neutrino-observatorium IceCube op Antarctica, zo maakte het Nobelcomité vandaag in Stockholm bekend.
Francis Halzen bedacht in 1988 hoe vrijwel ongrijpbare elementaire deeltjes met behulp van helder gletsjerijs toch gedetecteerd konden worden.
The Wilkes Subglacial Basin contains enough ice to raise global mean sea level by 10 to 13 feet.
A region of Antarctica with some of the greatest potential to reshape the natural world and human society is also the least scientifically understood and explored.
The winter team at Bharati Station includes three Indian women
The Swachh Bharat campaign has moved beyond India’s mainland to 12,000 km south, with the winter teams at the Maitri and Bharati stations in Antarctica undertaking a cleanliness and space-optimisation drive even in the extreme environment.
Mike Stroud fought frostbite and blizzards with his fellow explorer. Now being treated for terminal cancer, he is desperate to see Fiennes one last time
Gheața marină din Antarctica a atins, în septembrie 2026, al treilea cel mai scăzut nivel din istorie, cu un milion de kilometri pătrați sub media pe termen lung, potrivit datelor confirmate de cercetători. Această scădere alarmantă arată impactul încălzirii globale asupra unuia dintre cele mai…
The sea ice surrounding Antarctica reached its third-lowest winter maximum this year since satellite records began in 1979, according to the US National Snow and Ice Data Center. The four lowest maxima in the record have occurred in the last four years.
The Antarctic ice sheet’s future depends how a chain of events plays out. A new study finds the evidence points in one direction.
