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News
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Encounters on Polar Street
13.06.2010
Around 2300 scientists, policy makers, teachers and students have attended one or more of the 1800 or so presentations that have been held during the IPY-OSC week. We asked some of them about their experiences.
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And the winners are…
12.06.2010
More than 750 early career scientists submitted oral or poster presentations to the IPY Oslo Science Conference. Twelve of them received awards for outstanding presentations.
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International Polar Year officially closed
12.06.2010
The International Polar Year 2007-2008 (IPY), the largest polar research and education venture ever undertaken, formally came to an end at a ceremony in Oslo on Saturday 12 June – the final day of the IPY Oslo Science Conference.
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Survey shows Norwegians believe in science
12.06.2010
The cold winter has not affected Norwegians’ belief that climate change is man-made. However, the issue is no longer seen as quite so urgent in people’s minds, according to the latest results of the TNS Gallup Climate Barometer.
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Morning plenary: Vladimir Kattsov
12.06.2010
The director of Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory in St. Petersburg, Dr Vladimr Kattsov, will hold the morning lecture today. He is replacing Alexander Frolov.
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Data on ice loss in the Arctic Ocean can be misleading
11.06.2010
Multiyear ice in the Arctic is heavily decayed and shrinking rapidly. Estimates of when we may first experience an ice-free summer in the Arctic Ocean are constantly being revised. These were the key points of Dr David Barber's plenary talk this morning.
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On the making of polar documentaries
11.06.2010
Almost 100 documentary movies about polar science projects are being shown at the IPY-OSC. A selection of scientists and film makers shared their experience of the filming process, among them award-winning Mark Terry.
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A road movie on ice
11.06.2010
The participants at IPY-OSC were some of the first in the world to see the Greenland feature film Inuk on Wednesday. The film is about 16-year-old Inuk and his difficult journey through his own country and in his own mind. “Powerful and authentic” was the response of a packed cinema.
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