Climate Action
The oceans are becoming less able to regulate the Earth's climate. Here's why
Oceans soak up 90% of the planet's excess heat energy. But as the climate changes, so does the oceans' power to protect us.
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Health and Healthcare Systems
What it means when Antarctica's under-ice rivers burst their banks
There are hidden rivers and lakes beneath the ice of Antarctica. Researchers explain why this could be integral to understanding sea level rise.
Nature and Biodiversity
From arm-sized worms to the Screaming Sixties, this is everything to know about the Southern Ocean
The Southern Ocean, also called the Antarctic Ocean, is like no other. Difficult to study, but rich in life, here's a rundown of what you need to know.