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US Antarctic science is under threat, and that could create a void for China and Russia to fill

Under one of the most successful treaties in the world, Antarctica has been dedicated to peace and science for more than 60 years. And for nations operating on the icy continent, science often equals ...
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The US Antarctic Program: Future Science Opportunities in the Antarctic and Southern Ocean

Future Science Opportunities in Antarctica and the Southern Ocean suggests actions for the United States to achieve success for the next generation of Antarctic and Southern Ocean science. The report ...
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'Complex and high-risk' | 3 people at Antarctic research base airlifted to New Zealand

WASHINGTON — Three people needing medical care were airlifted out from a U.S. scientific base in Antarctica this week during a perilous rescue mission. The Royal New Zealand Air Force conducted the ...
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The Shutdown Will Ruin Scientific Work in Antarctica

Three American research stations in Antarctica will be put in “caretaker status” and all research suspended as a consequence of the continuing US government shutdown, the United States Antarctic ...