The Antarctic ice-caps have been around for 33.6 million years...

The Antarctic Research Institute (NZARI) says it has received far more applications for its first release of funds than it expected. The private-public partnership was established last year because of fears Antarctic science wasn't getting the ...

Saint-Petersburg Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute elaborated the scientific program of the expedition on board of the scientific and research ship "Professor Molchanov". It is planned to present the program to the government of Yamal-Nenets ...

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Washington, June 11 (ANI): Researchers from the University of Hawaii at Manoa NASA Astrobiology Institute (UHNAI) have discovered high concentrations of boron in a Martian meteorite. When present in its oxidized form (borate), boron may have ...

The Institute of Cetacean Research ( ICR), a Japanese nonprofit organization for scientific whaling, started a campaign to promote whale meat consumption in the country to fund itself, reported local media Sunday. The organization plans to advertise ...

The Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) is offering research fellowship for 2013-14. 3 to 4 fellowships are offered up to $15,000 per award. The SCAR Fellowship programme is for PhD students or those within five years of having ...

Washington, April 29 (ANI): A new research has suggested that two surprising grains of sand found in a pair of meteorites that landed on Earth could have been formed in a single supernova that occurred billions of years ago.Scientists believe these ...

Ultra Electronics Maritime Systems (UEMS) is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a contract by the Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI) for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, Germany. Under the contract, UEMS will provide conventional ...

Ocean warming may be a major driver of sea-ice expansion in the Antarctic, researchers report in Nature Geoscience. While sea ice at the North Pole has shrunk substantially over the past three decades, scientists have struggled to explain why sea ice near the ...