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Polar scares: assault in the Antarctic
Under The Radar Violence on remote research bases is rare but extremely challenging to police
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DOGE cuts could mean a reduced US footprint in Antarctica
In the Spotlight About 10% of the National Science Foundation has been laid off
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Antarctica: is coldest continent heading for chaos?
In the Spotlight China and Russia signal new scramble for control of the resource-rich region
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How sexual harassment is rife in Antarctica
Under The Radar Women have been 'gaslit' over reports of abuse at 'the emptiest, windiest, highest, driest, coldest place on Earth'
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How to plan an unforgettable trip to Antarctica
The Week Recommends Everything you need to know about planning an adventure on the ice
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A23a: why world's biggest iceberg is on the move
The Explainer The mass of ice is four times the size of New York and 'essentially' an island
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Under Antarctic ice lies a hidden landscape
Speed Read Climate change may reveal it over time
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Why humans haven’t evolved to cope with cold northern climates
feature Intricate cultural solutions to the challenges of life have seen humans thrive in every part of the globe
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‘Brittney Griner is suddenly ensnared in a geopolitical chess game’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis from the British and international press
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What happened to Ernest Shackleton’s Endurance ship?
Speed Read Scientists on the SA Agulhas II have found the famous wreck almost perfectly preserved
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How did nanoplastics end up at the North and South Pole?
In Depth Researchers identify plastic particles in Arctic ice dating back to 1960s
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Floating igloos offer hope for threatened penguins
feature Creator of new ‘Penguin Protection System’ says the structures protect endangered species while combating climate change
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Quiz of The Week: 25 - 31 January 2020
Speed Read Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?
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Inquiry launched as two die at remote Antarctic research station
Speed Read The maintenance workers were found unconscious at McMurdo outpost
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