Greenlandic researcher Arnârak Patricia Bloch explains what her project is and why it is important to reach as many people as possible. Video: Ole Ellekrog & Sara Kirstine Hald, Arctic Hub Every year, between 40 and 60 people in Greenland commit suicide which...
A group of researchers is looking for people who want to open their homes to them. They would like to measure if Greenlandic homes have too high a concentration of the hazardous gas radon. Violeta Hansen knocks on the door. In her bag, she carries two small, black...
U.S. Station Palmer is one of three stations affected by the new USAP measures. Several penguin colonies are monitored in their vicinity, some for decades. And these are to be protected from the avian flu virus. (Photo: Michael Wenger) No visiting any seabird colony...
Named Aqqusariaq, an Inuktitut term that describes a path one takes to reach destination, the new trauma and addiction treatment centre is intended to symbolize a journey of recovery. Image: Screenshot Destination Nunavut / YouTube. Nunavut breaks ground on new trauma...
For once, it’s not about the penguin, but about the algae it is standing on. Marine macroalgae like these on Macquarie Island contain a variety of substances that could be beneficial to human health. (Photo: Michael Wenger) Antarctic algae may have a stronger...