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In Antarctica, the impulse to explore clashes with the need to protect

Visiting Antarctica used to be a truly extraordinary trek. From just a few hundred explorers in the 1950s, to more than 120,000 tourists last year. Right now, tourism season is picking up again in ...
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Tiny Home Rebuilt from Ruins

From damaged and forgotten to fully renewed — watch this tiny home transform into a beautiful, functional living space.

Artificial intelligence supercharges science on the Antarctic seafloor

New advances in artificial intelligence (AI) are transforming the way scientists explore and understand some of the most ...
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Scientists Warn Antarctica Is Entering a Greenland-style Meltdown and It Is Accelerating Fast

Global warming is awakening sleeping giants of ice at the South Pole as glaciers start to flow faster and surface melting increases.
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November’s can’t-miss design events

From annual New York festivals to showhouses in Atlanta and Dallas, read on for BOH’s list of industry gatherings and ...

Space exploration in the backyard, on a budget – how NASA simulates conditions in space without blasting off

Analog missions are designed to simulate the crew’s experience in a given mission plan. In some cases, they simulate surface operations on the Moon or Mars for up to a year. Others might replicate the ...