Lake Vostok, Antartica: Russian scientists have been radio silent for 5 days

Because the lake is under kilometres of frozen ice, it has been untouched by todays technology and hence, the hands of man. The contents of this secret under-the-ice lake, have not seen the light of day for more than 20 million years. Because of this long period of pure isolation, it is believed that the water inside Lake Vostok could contain new, never-before-seen lifeforms, and unique geochemical processes.

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Also currently in Antarctica: President of Iceland, lafur Ragnar Grmsson, Al Gore, director James Cameron, abillionaires Richard Branson and Ted Turner, and lots of scientists.