A major international competition to design a new scientific research station at one of the Earth’s most extreme environments – Antarctica – is launched this week by British Antarctic Survey (BAS) and ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal government shutdown is reaching all the way down to the South Pole. The National Science Foundation announced Tuesday that it is putting its three Antarctic scientific ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The remains of a 25-year-old Antarctic researcher have been found 66 years after he disappeared when he fell into a crevasse in ...

Antarctic researchers made a short horror film at the remote station which has since been rocked by allegations of a death threat, assault and sexual harassment. One member of the nine-person South ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The body of 25-year-old meteorologist Dennis “Tink” Bell has been found after being lost in a glacier for 66 years. A team from ...

You may think your commute is brutal, but what does it take to get to your job at the most remote place on Earth? It turns out, quite a lot. Wired recently recounted the trials and tribulations of ...

Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency has been rampaging through the US federal government at an alarming pace, leaving seemingly no stone unturned. As Wired reports, even ...

New Delhi: In January, a doctor at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here moved a handheld device. Over 12,000 km away, at an Indian research station in Antarctica, a robotic arm ...

Image: The tanker Lawrence H. Gianella sits alongside the ice pier at McMurdo Station in Antarctica. Overcoming challenging ice conditions, a ship has safely delivered cargo needed to supply National ...

There has been a research station at the Brunt Ice Shelf in the Antarctic since 1957, when the Royal Society led an expedition there. Halley VI, opened last February, is the first one to have the ...