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TV icon William Shatner of Star Trek fame, and noted astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson will take the stage at McCaw Hall in Seattle this week for a night of conversation.
Australia's ability to conduct strategic, in-depth, and long-term research in Antarctica is being compromised by "terminating" funding models for key programs, scientists warn.
The mystery radio pulses were picked up about 25 miles (40 kilometers) above Earth by the Antarctic Impulsive Transient ...
Antarctica is the last truly untamed land on the planet. It’s a bizarre, otherworldly place buried under miles of ice, with a ...
The collapse of the world’s second-largest ice sheet would drown cities worldwide. Is that ice more vulnerable than we know?
The population of emperor penguins in one part of Antarctica appears to be declining faster than previously thought, according to a new analysis of satellite imagery released June 10.
The ANITA experiment, built to detect neutrinos, has detected very strange radio waves coming from deep below the Antarctic ...
ANITA was placed in Antarctica because there is little chance of interference from other signals. To capture the emission ...
The unusual radio pulses were detected by the Antarctic Impulsive Transient Antenna (ANITA) experiment, a range of ...
A balloon-borne experiment over Antarctica, designed to detect cosmic radio waves, has instead picked up bizarre signals that appear to be coming from deep within the ice. These signals challenge our ...
Mysterious radio signals detected emanating from Antarctica's ice have left particle physicists baffled. The pulses were detected by the Antarctic Impulsive Transient Antenna (ANITA)—an array of radio ...