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Curious: To The End Of The Earth For Science

Paul Cziko at work.
University of Oregon
Paul Cziko at work.

Imagine taking a swim in the winter. No, scratch that, it's actually summer... but summer in Antarctica. And the water temperature is 28 degrees.

We called it a swim, but it's actually a dive, one that at the University of Oregon took, to install monitoring equipment UNDER the ice of Antarctica.

In this month's edition of Curious: Research Meets Radio, Dr. Cziko talks about his work with the , what he hopes to detect with the instruments, and what it feels like to dive in water cold enough to freeze.

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