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Ava Rinker played on the Junior Flyers girls’ hockey team. Now, she’s headed to the PWHL.
The defending champion Minnesota Frost drafted Rinker, an Elverson native, in June. She’s the first Philly-area professional ...
Noteworthy and influential people who've died this year
June saw the loss of several influential figures in music, sports, and beyond. Brian Wilson was the creative force behind The ...
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Scientists issue warning over worrisome conditions that could leave polar bears stranded — here's what you need to know
Polar bears are resilient animals. Scientists issue warning over worrisome conditions that could leave polar bears stranded — ...
Low Antarctic sea ice can trigger ecosystem disruptions
Antarctic sea ice is more than just a platform for penguins. The sea ice's high reflectivity influences the whole Earth's ...
Mathematical modeling links sea ice loss to Antarctic ice shelf calving events
New research has, for the first time, tracked ice shelf, sea ice and ocean swell wave conditions over multiple years in the lead-up to three large-scale iceberg "calving" events in Antarctica, ...
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Scientists make surprising discovery after studying ice in the Arctic: 'This study takes us a step in the right direction'
Issues surrounding polar ice have long been a topic of concern. Scientists make surprising discovery after studying ice in ...
In this inventive novel, a long-dead poet narrates from beneath Arctic ice
Donald Niedekker’s “Strange and Perfect Account From the Permafrost” offers an ambitious view of human history and is full of ...