Antarctica is by far the coldest area on the planet. The coldest temperature recorded on Earth was recorded at Vostok, the Russian Antarctica research station in July 1983, when the temperature ...

In a study published Sept. 10, improved technology indicated that ice loss in western Antarctica is driven primarily by ...

COLUMBUS — Columbus Public Library, 223 W. James St., Columbus, will host a Badger Talk by Professor Matt Lazzara at 6 p.m. Tuesday in the program room. He will discuss his book “Dead Lines: Slices of ...

Relay Station, an unmanned weather station in the interior of East Antarctica. Unmanned stations are designed to survive Antarctic temperatures below -70°C and have revealed the main cause of warming ...

An incredible white wonderland has become the backdrop of everyday worklife for Adelaide mechanical engineer Lauren Manser.

The clean-up and site restoration of a New Zealand research station in Antarctica has provided valuable lessons on the challenges of contaminated sites, according to a study in the journal Polar ...

An Australian medical team is attempting the risky trip to McMurdo Station. Aug. 8, 2012 — -- An Australian medical team is attempting to make its way to Antarctica to help rescue an expedition ...