from ZME Science “Not Exactly Rocket Science”

Thu, Feb 16, 2012

After two decades of drilling in the frozen wastelands of Antarctica, Russian researchers have finally managed to drill down to lake Vostok, which has been sealed under kilometers of ice for over 15 million years.

When they first announced they reached the water, biologists were ecstatic; not only did they get a unique chance to fill in some evolutionary gaps, but they also have access to organisms which have evolved differently then other ones from our planet. But they weren’t the only ones to be thrilled – . . . Read complete report

from youtube

British scientist disperses rumors about Lake Vostok & Updates Lake Elsworth project