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Exploring the science in George R. R. Martin's fantastical world, from the physics of an ice wall to the genetics of the Targaryens and Lannisters. Game of Thrones is a fantasy that features a lot of made-up science--fabricated climatology (when is winter coming?), astronomy, metallurgy...

The scientific community is shocked by the recent discoveries unearthed in Antarctica, once a green and forested paradise. Satellite images reveal ancient structures, castles and mysterious pyramids buried beneath the melting ice on the mysterious continent that suggest an ancient culture that has remained undetected until now. Skeletal human remains, ancient Antarctic maps that could only have been drawn by a view from spaceships, and the speculation that alien giants once occupied the icy world demand that further research and explanations be pursued.