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By Apr 19, 2021
Space

5,000 tons of ancient ‘extraterrestrial dust’ fall on Earth each year

Earth is basically a gigantic cosmic dustbin.
By Apr 13, 2021
Environment

Eddies in the ocean might affect sea level rise

Circular currents could block warm water from reaching Antarctica.
By May 5, 2020
Environment

How did ancient frogs move between America and Australia? Easy: They hopped across Antarctica.

40 million-year-old fossils reveal a ribbiting history.
By Feb 7, 2020
Science

Antarctica is hotter today than it’s ever been

The icy continent is already at risk of a full-on meltdown.
By Dec 21, 2019
Technology

How one of the most remote places in the world hosts some of the most incredible science

Antarctica is cold and desolate—and that’s why it’s so appealing to researchers.
By Jul 3, 2019
Science

The weirdest things we learned this week: virgin births, composted humans, and naked South Pole scientists

Our editors scrounged up some truly bizarre facts.
By Jun 11, 2019
Environment

Antarctica’s mysterious ice holes are finally making sense

Seals and robots are on the case.
By Apr 23, 2019
Environment

Greenland’s ice sheet is melting faster than we thought and shows no signs of stopping

The thawing will likely continue for decades.
By Oct 18, 2018
Environment

Scientists caught an Antarctic ice shelf singing a strange tune

This bizarre phenomenon could better predict how quickly the planet’s ice is melting into the ocean.
By Jul 5, 2018
Science

Meteorologists just found the coldest natural temperatures on the planet

The bottom of the world could get down to -145 degrees this month.