glacial lake

Lake Ellsworth drilling halted after serious problem with the main boiler

The British attempt to search for life in ancient Lake Ellsworth beneath the Antarctic ice-sheet has run into trouble. The…

12 years ago

Breakthrough discovery: Antarctic Lake Vostok buried under the ice for 20 million years

A breakthrough discovery has been made by Russian scientists after they drilled down through four kilometres of Antarctic ice to…

13 years ago