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Ice World Expedition: Drilling Through Thwaites Glacier In West Antarctica

A team of researchers from the UK and Korea has reached the most inaccessible and least-understood part of Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica where they will drill through the glacier […]

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Underwater Droid AUV “Ran” Has Gone Missing Under An Antarctic Glacier

The unmanned underwater vehicle Ran has gone missing under a glacier in Antarctica. The vehicle, owned by the University of Gothenburg, is one of three similar in the whole world […]

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