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"We plan to continue our investigation." Scientists make concerning discovery at 'Doomsday Glacier' in Antarctica: 'Usually ...
A group of scientists said Thursday that they had found an astonishing diversity of micro-organisms in tiny pools of melted ...
Scientists see the potential in using ice for long term data storage. We could store information in ice for thousands of ...
The team was inspired by bubbles trapped in Antarctic ice, revealing information about our climate hundreds of thousands of years in the past.
Scientists discover a new species of Antarctic dragonfish, isolated for 780,000 years, vulnerable to global warming and ...
Scientists previously estimated that the total emperor penguin population declined about 10% across all of Antarctica over ...
When the Earth froze over, where did life shelter? MIT scientists say one refuge may have been pools of melted ice that ...
Researchers detected mysterious radio waves in Antarctica that seem to defy the rules of particle physics. Now they're ...
Here’s another fun fact about emperor penguins. The males incubate a single egg atop their feet under a brood patch. The male also fasts during incubation, losing up to 45% of his body weight. Park ...
Scientists made a shocking discovery beneath a slowly retreating glacier in Antarctica: a bustling network of microbial life.
TV icon William Shatner of Star Trek fame, and noted astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson will take the stage at McCaw Hall in Seattle this week for a night of conversation.
The collapse of the world’s second-largest ice sheet would drown cities worldwide. Is that ice more vulnerable than we know?