A new study led by researchers at the University of Ottawa provides a series of highly detailed 3D models of the Earth's ...

Thanks to an underwater survey robot, oceanographers are getting the first-ever readings collected from underneath East ...

When a gas is highly energized, its electrons get torn from the parent atoms, resulting in a plasma—the oft-forgotten fourth ...

Glaciers are flush with microbial life. But, as climate change speeds glacial melting, scientists rush to establish microbial ...

The Tulsa science museum’s seasonal attraction features hands-on experiments, holiday activities and winter-themed science ...

Louisiana’s hunting and wildlife authority is one of more than 1,000 state and local agencies that have partnered with US ...

This video documents the extreme experiment of placing an ice boat onto the world’s hottest lake to see how long it can ...

In this experiment, adding salt to ice triggers a chain reaction that reveals some fascinating science. The salt disrupts the ...

Two decades of satellite and GPS data show the Thwaites Eastern Ice Shelf slowly losing its grip on a crucial stabilizing ...

The West Antarctic Ice Sheet covers some 760,000 square miles and is up to 1.2 miles thick. If it were to ever melt away entirely, it would add 10 feet to global sea levels. Even considering how ...

It’s an oft-cited science “fact” that ice is slippery due to pressure or friction, but this explanation doesn’t explain why ice’s slippery behavior remains at temperatures where such melting isn’t ...

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