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Scientists stunned after uncovering ‘remarkable’ discovery under Arctic ice: ‘We were wrong’

As rising global temperatures continue to melt more Arctic sea ice, nitrogen is expected to play a bigger role in supporting organisms in regions never thought possible. What’s happening? In a recent study first published in the journal Communications Earth & Environment, a team of researchers from the University of Copenhagen took a closer look…

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China marks largest Arctic Ocean foray with first manned deep dive below polar ice

China marks largest Arctic Ocean foray with first manned deep dive below polar ice

China has completed its first manned deep dive below the Arctic polar ice in what was also the world’s first coordinated crewed-uncrewed submersible operation in the polar region. The dives were conducted as part of China’s 15th and largest Arctic Ocean science expedition, which concluded last month. Researchers collected hundreds of deep-sea samples as well…

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