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

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During the Cold War, the U.S. built a military base under the ice in Greenland, hidden from the Soviets. It was eventually abandoned, but its most lasting legacy is a pivotal role in climate science.

The West Antarctic ice sheet could cause metres of sea level rise if it collapses – but more than 120,000 years ago, it may ...

That was, in part, "because experiments with ice at the pressure melting temperature are a challenge," said Lucas Zoet, a paper co-author, a former postdoctoral research associate at Iowa State ...

Smethport’s second-grade students recently engaged in an exciting hands-on science experiment, exploring the properties of ...

Scientists have successfully analyzed more than 30 years of vital data on the thickness of landfast sea ice in Antarctica's McMurdo Sound, which will prove useful to measure future impacts of climate ...

The new research paper, “Linear-viscous flow of temperate ice,” deals with the former, said Iverson, a paper co-author and project supervisor. (See sidebar for a list of all co-authors.) The paper ...