About the International Polar Foundation
The SciencePoles website provides an overview of polar science and research findings as well as recent and forthcoming developments across a range of scientific disciplines.
It is a key tool for the International Polar Foundation in aiming to bridge the science-society divide.
Three other complementary websites focusing on various aspects of the IPF activities are available: IPF website, EducaPoles and ExploraPoles.
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InBev-Baillet Latour Antarctica Fellowship: Promoting Research of Young Polar Scientists
01 Feb 2012 - Interviews
SciencePoles had a chat with Nathalie Van Isacker from the International Polar Foundation (IPF) about an annual €150,000 Fellowship for…
Recent Features
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Martin Jakobsson: Arctic Sea Ice Extent, Its History and How It Affects the Carbon Cycle
27 Dec 2011 - Interviews
Professor Martin Jakobsson is a professor at Stockholm University who has conducted extensive research on…
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Martin Jakobsson: Investigating Arctic Paleoclimates
29 Nov 2011 - Interviews
A professor at Stockholm University who has conducted extensive research on Arctic paleoclimates, Professor Martin Jakobsson’s main…
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José Xavier: Winner of the 2011 Martha T. Muse Prize
18 Oct 2011 - Interviews
Dr. José Xavier from the Institute of Marine Research of the University of Coimbra in…
Latest News
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Russian Drill Team Close to Penetrating Lake Vostok
31.01.2012
A Russian drilling team is close to penetrating subglacial Lake Vostok, located more than three and a half kilometers deep…
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Glacier Retreat in Greenland Not Completely Irreversible, According to Study
31.01.2012
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Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Found off Antarctic Coast
31.01.2012
