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Pluto may have ice cap at pole
Posted in Science on 30th Apr, 2015
by Alex Muller
Pluto may have a polar ice cap. This is the prospect revealed in the latest images to come down from the New Horizons spacecraft.
Scientists Disprove 'Ice Bridge' Theory of Human Migration
Posted in Featured, Science on 28th Apr, 2015
by Alex Muller
Scientists have long debated about how the first inhabitants arrived to North America, and now one popular 'ice bridge' theory has been disproved, according to research.
Thawing permafrost feeds climate change
Posted in Science on 26th Apr, 2015
by Alex Muller
Carbon, held in frozen permafrost soils for tens of thousands of years, is being released as Arctic regions of the Earth warm and is further fueling global climate change.
'3D Cryosat' spacecraft tracks Arctic winter sea ice
Posted in Science on 17th Apr, 2015
by Alex Muller
Although Arctic sea ice set a record this year for its lowest ever winter extent, that was not the case for its volume, new data reveals.
Extra terrestrial life in our solar system?
Posted in Science on 12th Apr, 2015
by Alex Muller
At least ten planets, moons and dwarf planets have liquid oceans in our solar system and they may have at least microbial life.