Russian Scientists Poised to be First to Reach Ice-Buried Antarctic Lake

Saturday, February 4, 2012 - 09:30 in Earth & Climate

At a tiny outpost in the middle of Antarctica, Russian scientists are poised to become the first humans to reach a massive liquid lake that has been cut off from the sunlit world for millennia, and may house uniquely adapted life forms that are new to science.     [More]

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