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For most of the year, South Africa's SANAE IV research station is one of the most isolated places on Earth: cut off from the rest of the world for up to 10 months at a time and battered by some of the ...

The alleged assault and threats of violence at the remote research base serve as a stark reminder “ability to work with others” is not just a fluffy HR metric or an empty box to tick; it is a ...

Spacecraft, polar-research stations and submarines are among a set of environments classed as isolated, confined and extreme ( ICE ). They put that two-day off-site retreat you’re dreading into ...

FILE: The South African National Antarctic Expedition research base, SANAE IV, at Vesleskarvet, Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. Picture: Dr Ross Hofmeyr, Wildmedic (talk) 14:41, 17 August 2008 (UTC ...

FILE: The South African National Antarctic Expedition research base, SANAE IV, at Vesleskarvet, Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. Picture: Dr Ross Hofmeyr, Wildmedic (talk) 14:41, 17 August 2008 (UTC ...

An incident at the SANAE IV base has raised concerns after a male scientist allegedly assaulted another team member, shocking the close-knit research group stationed in one of the most isolated ...

A geologist returning from SANAE IV base in Antarctica revealed severe psychological challenges among crew members, including violent incidents and threats. With extreme conditions and total ...

A tense situation among members of an isolated base in Antarctica could foretell conflicts among astronauts on a long distance journey to Mars.

A researcher at a station in Antarctica allegedly turned into a violent madman, leaving his team living in fear and revealing ...

Reports of assault were first reported last weekend by South Africa’s Sunday Times newspaper, which claimed to have seen a ...

Earlier this week, reports emerged that a scientist at South Africa’s SANAE IV Antarctic research base had accused a colleague of physical assault. We research Antarctic governance and crime in ...