A clinic in London has become the first in the world to offer a service which promises to remove between 90 and 99% of ...

When the Chicago-size iceberg drifted away, scientists seized the opportunity to study the life and geologic formations ...

This year's Arctic sea ice peak is the lowest in the 47-year satellite record, according to data released by the US National ...

Isolation, frigid temperatures and old food are small prices to pay for the opportunity to do research in Antarctica.

Researchers found increased meltwater and rain explain 60% of a decades-long mismatch between predicted and observed temperatures in the ocean around Antarctica.

Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter buildup since record-keeping began 47 years ago. Scientists say it's a symptom of ...

Sea ice extent is at record, and near record, lows for this time of year in both polar regions, leaving the planet ...

These particles are so ghostly that trillions of them pass through Earth each day without notice. So, how do we detect them?

In a part of the world where throughout history only the pure white of snow and ice could be seen, today green moss and grass ...

Modern technology has allowed researchers to delve into this subject further. New research suggests troubling phenomenon ...

A pair of researchers at the University of Waterloo in Canada, working with a colleague from the Scripps Institution of ...

Underneath Antarctica’s endless sheets of ice lies a hidden world of deep valleys, towering peaks, and sprawling plains. For ...