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We’ve collected the oldest ice core, now it’s time to analyse it! 🔎💻 The New Scientist have a new icy-cool video, speaking to BAS scientists about the huge European collaboration, Beyond EPICA. The experts touch on the whole process, from core collection, to sample analysis across Europe. The ice core could tell us about the past 1.5 million years (!!) of climate history, helping scientists predict how our climate may change in the future. To watch the full video, head to the New Scientist’s w