Increase in winter warm spells in UK temperature records
Warm winter spells have increased in frequency and duration two- to three times over since 1878, according to a new study published this week (6 May 2020). In a new […]
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New album Aurora Musicalis brings the ‘sounds of space’ to the public
Read more of: New album Aurora Musicalis brings the ‘sounds of space’ to the publicA new album with the unique ‘sounds of space’ recorded from Antarctica is released free today (6 May 2020). Aurora Musicalis contains the natural radio ‘sounds’ of our planet, recorded […]
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BAS participates in EGU General Assembly 2020
Read more of: BAS participates in EGU General Assembly 2020As the world continues to work around lockdown, the EGU General Assembly 2020 will take place this week (4-8 May) online. The annual EGU (European Geosciences Union) meeting, which usually […]
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Update: British Antarctic Survey response to COVID-19 and planning for next season
Read more of: Update: British Antarctic Survey response to COVID-19 and planning for next seasonCAMBRIDGE: British Antarctic Survey (BAS) continues to plan its operational support to the UK and international polar research community during global challenges posed by COVID-19. Halley and Signy Research Stations […]
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Drilling projects set to break new ground
Read more of: Drilling projects set to break new groundTwo new research projects – in partnership with British Antarctic Survey engineers – will drill deeper than ever before in Antarctica and in space. The first project, called INCISED, is […]
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Fellowship success for leaders of the future
Read more of: Fellowship success for leaders of the futureUK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has announced its latest round of Future Leaders Fellowships today (23 April 2020). Congratulations to Dr Dan Jones and Dr Clara Manno of British Antarctic […]
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Earth Day 2020: The Song of the Ice
Read more of: Earth Day 2020: The Song of the Ice*Did you miss the live event on 22 April? The recording is now available to watch below, or on Youtube via: https://youtu.be/8r3xdrp5GGI* Online launch of The Song of the Ice […]
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New Antarctic Wharf Ready for the RRS Sir David Attenborough
Read more of: New Antarctic Wharf Ready for the RRS Sir David AttenboroughA new £40 million wharf to moor the RRS Sir David Attenborough has been used by polar ships for the first time at British Antarctic Survey’s Rothera Research Station in […]
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Underwater Mountain Mapped in the South Atlantic
Read more of: Underwater Mountain Mapped in the South AtlanticAn underwater mountain double the height of the UK’s Ben Nevis has been added to a global map of the seafloor during a research cruise to investigate the marine environment […]
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End of Antarctic field season 2020 – repatriation
Read more of: End of Antarctic field season 2020 – repatriationExceptional plans to repatriate our people at the end of the Antarctic summer field season
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British Antarctic Survey response to COVID-19
Read more of: British Antarctic Survey response to COVID-19British Antarctic Survey (BAS) has precautionary measures to limit the spread of COVID-19. Our organisation continues to function well in spite of most of our staff working from home. Science and support teams who have completed summer fieldwork are currently being repatriated to UK.
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Traces of rainforests found in West Antarctica
Read more of: Traces of rainforests found in West AntarcticaAn international team of researchers has provided a new and unprecedented perspective on the climate history of Antarctica. From a sediment core collected from the seafloor in West Antarctica, they […]
