Science

Feeling Warm?

I am in a place I have come to call ‘White Mars’ – the heart of Antarctica. It is the coldest, darkest and most extreme environment on our planet. The outside temperature has again fallen below -80C (-112F) or -99.9C (-148F) with wind chill – the extreme...

Titanic memorabilia — frozen in time

A century after the ocean liner sank, an intriguing new artifact has risen to the surface: the iceberg that sank RMS Titanic. “Admittedly, it has shrunk to about the size of an ice-cube,” said its owner ‘Sir’ John Richardson in this exclusive...