Generations of Times journalists have journeyed there with scientists. Their coverage traces humankind’s changing ...
Far below the frozen surface of Antarctica, scientists are uncovering a landscape that looks less like a featureless ice cap ...
Microplastics have entered Antarctica’s soil ecosystem, subtly affecting its only native insect and revealing how far human pollution now reaches. An international team of scientists led by ...
Scientists say that hidden melting beneath Antarctica’s ice could rapidly reshape sea levels, but they do not know when.
From sealing captain Nathaniel Palmer to Adm. Richard Byrd and Quonset's role in Operation Deep Freeze, RI has left its mark ...
A novel new technique has allowed scientists to see what's lurking miles beneath Antarctica's ice like never before.
On Wednesday, January 14, 2026, the coolest library on Earth was inaugurated at the Concordia station, Antarctica. Samples ...
Researchers have unveiled the most detailed map yet of Antarctica's subglacial landscape, exposing a diverse array of ...
NASA’s Scientific Balloon Program has reached new heights, both literally and figuratively, with four successful ...
The Antarctic Ice Sheet is the largest mass of ice on Earth and holds about 70 percent of the planet's freshwater ...
Dr Rachel Smith has become the first woman in the world with type 1 diabetes to reach the highest point in the world’s ...
A Methuen woman will set out on a global challenge to complete seven marathons on seven continents in seven consecutive days ...