Antarctica

To find energetic particles from space, a new detector will soar over Antarctic ice Rendering of a large craft ringed with white antennas

To find energetic particles from space, a new detector will soar over Antarctic ice

NASA gives go-ahead for $20M multi-institution balloon experiment led by UChicago scientists

Antarctic sea ice is key to triggering ice ages, study finds Seal traverses sheet of Antarctic sea ice

Antarctic sea ice is key to triggering ice ages, study finds

Glacier ‘tree rings’ could hold clues for planet’s future Taylor Glacier

Glacier ‘tree rings’ could hold clues for planet’s future

Thousands of tiny quakes shake Antarctic ice at night Ice Quakes researcher

Thousands of tiny quakes shake Antarctic ice at night

Melting water causing Antarctic ice to buckle, scientists confirm Alison Banwell

Melting water causing Antarctic ice to buckle, scientists confirm

Fossil Hunt Leads University of Chicago Professor to Antarctica

Fossil Hunt Leads University of Chicago Professor to Antarctica

Prof. Neil Shubin leads paleontological expedition to Antarctica


University breeds rare species of interdisciplinary scientist

University breeds rare species of interdisciplinary scientist

Chicago academic ‘ecosystem’ fosters broad-based graduate training in evolutionary biology.


Steve Koppes