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Antarctica Home to Scientists Solving World Mysteries

The Associated Press followed scientists who believe the ancient frozen landscape holds clues to solving humanity’s biggest questions.
Image: Chilean Navy officers push away ice from boat
Chilean Navy officers push away ice by moving their boat in circles as they approach the Aquiles navy ship where they will pick up international scientists and take them to Chile's scientific Station Bernardo O'Higgins in Antarctica on Jan. 22.Natacha Pisarenko / AP