Pascale Fischer travels the world on a yacht, flying helicopters. But nowhere, he says, compares to the flying we’ll do today ...
It's one of those questions you'd expect to be asked on a quiz show, along with why some countries drive on the right and others on the left. But the answer to why planes fly over the Arctic but not ...
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Why Antarctica has no emergency room

In most parts of the world, a serious medical emergency means calling an ambulance or flying to the nearest hospital.
Antarctica was long thought to be seismically calm, but new technology makes it possible to detect unexpected types of earthquakes beneath the ice.
Some people say they've already noticed some winged ants appearing this year, a little earlier than expected. Find out more, ...
Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours,one of the world's leading ultra-luxury travel and cruise brands, has officially launched its ...
Snakes keep rodents out of your crops, balance entire ecosystems, and their venom saves human lives, yet nearly half of Americans feel anxious just looking at one. The fear runs deep, but so does the ...
Busan-Gimhae Airport requires passengers to lower window blinds during landing to prevent images of military facilities ...
For most, a trip to Antarctica is well beyond reach, but a new exhibition at the National Museum of Australia gives visitors ...
Moon bases, living to 100 and (finally!) flying cars. What 2076 and our future will look like may be stranger than we expect.
The fates of coastal cities worldwide, from New York to Manila, depend on a vast but little-understood Antarctic glacier that is losing ice alarmingly quickly. Now, extensive research efforts in the ...
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Elon Musk’s Mars illusion

A look at the science behind Elon Musk's goal of a million-person city on Mars, and why planetary scientists say terraforming the planet to make it habitable would take centuries, if it's possible at ...