A jet of near-boiling water just opened a path to something buried under 3.4 kilometers of Antarctic ice. What waited below has been sealed since before recorded time. A narrow column of near-boiling water burned through more than three kilometers of Antarctic ice in early February, carving a clean shaft down to a lake sealed from the surface for millions of years. When the drill reached its target, China’s 42nd An... [4426 chars]
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