The Greenland Ice Sheet is cracking open more rapidly as it responds to climate change. Dr Tom Chudley, in our Department of Geography, led a new ...

As new sea passages open up, the commercial and defence possibilities are becoming irresistible. To take advantage, America desperately needs ships ...

Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the ...

Minnesota Garlic Festival enjoyed perfect weather Saturday at the McLeod County Fairgrounds in Hutchinson. “We started setting up at 9 a.m. Friday,” said Jerry Ford, festival coordinator. “We had to ...

The research station and borehole are located on the North East Greenland Ice Stream (NEGIS), significantly contributing to ...

All of these changes, we can plot them and if we look exponentially, we see catastrophic effects in the next few years, ...

An international team of researchers has shown that countless tiny ice quakes take place in one of Greenland's mightiest ice streams. This finding will allow the flowing of the ice sheet and ...

The great ice streams of the Antarctic and Greenland are like frozen rivers, carrying ice from the massive inland ice sheets ...

By using a fiber-optic cable to detect tiny vibrations a mile below the surface, scientists discovered a surprising way that ...

A, the world’s oldest and largest (about the size of Rhode Island), may hit South Georgia Island, home to vulnerable penguins and seabirds.

The study fills critical knowledge gaps. Scientists make ominous discovery about volcanoes beneath Antarctic ice sheet first appeared on The Cool Down.

The amount of water available for domestic use, farming and industrial processes will be impacted as glaciers act as a significant source of freshwater ...