How to test a new polar ship
At British Antarctic Survey, the next chapter in shipborne research is about to begin. Britain’s new polar ship, the RRS Sir David Attenborough, has been undergoing an intensive programme of […]
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BLOG: On Thick Ice
Read more of: BLOG: On Thick IceRothera Field Guide Ed Luke is part of the skilled team who safely facilitate fieldwork year-round in Antarctica. In this blog, Ed takes us on the experience of conducting winter […]
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BLOG: Diversity and inclusion in the workplace and beyond
Read more of: BLOG: Diversity and inclusion in the workplace and beyondJon Ager joined British Antarctic Survey as Director of the UK Antarctic Infrastructure Modernisation Programme in 2019, after serving for almost 35 years in the Royal Air Force and aerospace […]
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BLOG: Journey into polar engineering
Read more of: BLOG: Journey into polar engineeringThis International Women in Engineering Day 2021, Antarctic Infrastructure Modernisation Programme Trainee Project Manager Katie Handford shares her journey into polar engineering. I started in high school designing, building and racing 24V electrically powered […]
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Diamond Jubilee: The 1959 Antarctic Treaty
Read more of: Diamond Jubilee: The 1959 Antarctic TreatyKlaus Dodds is Professor of Geopolitics at Royal Holloway University of London and Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences. He is an Honorary Fellow of British Antarctic Survey and […]
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Bonner Laboratory featured at Global Biodiversity Festival 2021
Read more of: Bonner Laboratory featured at Global Biodiversity Festival 2021Rothera Marine Biologist Nadia Frontier and Rothera Marine Assistant Ryan Mathews spoke about the work of the Bonner Laboratory and dive facility at Rothera Research Station during the Global Biodiversity […]
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BLOG: If we are serious about climate mitigation, we must do smarter ocean nature protection
Read more of: BLOG: If we are serious about climate mitigation, we must do smarter ocean nature protectionThis week at Climate Exp0, Dr David Barnes, benthic marine Ecologist at British Antarctic Survey, has discussed the potential for mitigating climate change through nature-based solutions, including sharing collaborative research […]
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Antarctic Digital Database – May 2021 update
Read more of: Antarctic Digital Database – May 2021 updateWelcome to the new Antarctic Digital Database (ADD) blog series, updating our users about each update of the datasets in the ADD and about other pieces of work happening in […]
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Innovative Research Sprints Tackle Challenges in Biodiversity and Exposure
Read more of: Innovative Research Sprints Tackle Challenges in Biodiversity and ExposureOver the last decade, digital technologies, including Artificial Intelligence, developed rapidly as did our capability to monitor our home planet from space with Earth Observation satellites. How can we most […]
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Solitude and Survival in the South
Read more of: Solitude and Survival in the SouthDoctor James Bowyer has just returned to the UK after providing medical cover for Rothera Research Station staff from 2019 – 2021. James shares his experiences of life and work […]
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Guest blog: Anti-racism must be at the heart of climate action
Read more of: Guest blog: Anti-racism must be at the heart of climate actionProfessor Martin Siegert from Imperial College London has just become one of the three new co-chairs of the Diversity in UK Polar Science Initiative Steering committee. In this guest blog, […]
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Challenges of Construction in Antarctica
Read more of: Challenges of Construction in AntarcticaChristopher Robert Lloyd, Site Supervisor for Ramboll, is currently working in Antarctica constructing the new scientific support facility at Rothera, the Discovery Building. He travelled to Antarctica in December 2020 […]
