polar
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By Jan. 17—also known as “Ditch New Year’s Resolution Day”—the short-term cost of going to the gym, skipping dessert or taking a polar plunge feels even larger.
This period followed the polar sunrise -- a stretch of continuous daylight after months of darkness -- when increased ultraviolet light intensifies chemical reactions at the surface and in the lower atmosphere.
From Science Daily
Two British explorers earlier this year launched Arctic Research and Development, a startup aimed at putting autonomous systems into the polar regions.
He describes his characters - Andrew Winchester in The Housemaid and Atlas Corrigan in It Ends With Us - as "polar opposites".
From BBC
Although scientists do not expect to find fish swimming through Titan's slushy channels, any life discovered there might resemble organisms found in Earth's polar regions.
From Science Daily
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