In the unforgiving polar wilderness, scientists go to great lengths to safeguard the devices that gather precious data.

The history of the planet and the civilizations that have lived on it are among life’s greatest mysteries.People have roamed ...

Picture Antarctica not as a smooth, frozen plain, but as a rugged world of mountains, valleys, and deep channels buried ...

Scientists detected unexplained radio pulses from beneath Antarctica’s ice that defy current physics and remain one of the ...

Generations of Times journalists have journeyed there with scientists. Their coverage traces humankind’s changing ...

A novel new technique has allowed scientists to see what's lurking miles beneath Antarctica's ice like never before.

In a new study, researchers explained that less is known about the topography beneath the ice of Antarctica than any other ...

The majority of Antarctica is covered in a thick sheet of ice, but what lies beneath its frozen surface has largely remained ...

Scientists have discovered there is more to Antarctica than meets the eye. A new map of the landscape beneath the frozen ...

A study led by Helen Ockenden maps the hidden terrain under Antarctica’s ice, revealing features that shape glaciers and inform future climate models ...

Scientists believe the map could shed light on how Antarctica's vast ice sheet will respond to climate change.

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