“Then we started drilling and things went amazingly well ... So, by examining the chemicals that appear along the cylindrical rock core, microbiologists are hoping to determine the conditions ...

NEWARK, Del, Feb. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global diamond core drilling market is projected to grow significantly, reaching USD 4,035.2 million by 2035 from USD 2,313.3 million in 2025 ...

By drilling 1.7 miles beneath the icy surface ... An assessment of the rock from below the core could even divulge when the Antarctic Plateau was ice-free for the last time.

The fourth Antarctic campaign of the Beyond EPICA-Oldest Ice project has achieved a historic milestone this week, by successfully drilling a 2800-metre-long ice core, consisting of ice from the ...