ON BOARD THE AKADEMIK FEDOROV, Arctic Ocean — The upper decks of this vessel are usually the best places to watch the frozen Arctic Ocean rushing past. But a few nights ago, the Russian research ...
Rocks and ice, meet mobile devices and big data. The 500-year-old sport of curling is sliding into the digital age at the Winter Olympics, with modern technology helping teams sift through game stats ...
In the summertime, the Portage Glacier, an hour's drive southeast of Anchorage, is a huge draw for tourists. You can't see the glacier from the visitor's center, so people take boats out onto a lake ...
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