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The researchers and base personnel remain in Antarctica for approximately 15 months working through the cold and dark winter ...

Over a series of Mondays, the Daily News is publishing Q&A's with local Chief Science Officers. CSOs are students in grades 6-12 who serve as STEM ambassadors and liaisons for STEM opportunities. What ...

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Experts analyzed satellite imagery of planetary surface cracks and compared them with Earth's geologic features, searching ...