"Successfully growing edible mushrooms in space represents a significant milestone for space exploration and sustainable ...

The surface of Mars is known for being an extremely cold, desiccated, and irradiated place. But as its many surface features ...

Named after a Norwegian ship that explored the Arctic and Antarctic regions at the turn of the 20th century, Fram2 will ...

Expected to unlock new possibilities for human spaceflight, Fram2 will take four first-time astronauts to explore our planet and its polar regions."This mission, the Fram2 mission, is going to be the ...

A team of researchers from the Met Office and the University of Leeds has pinpointed a new reason for winter storm clusters, ...

In "Ends of the Earth," Neil Shubin travels north and south to explore the frontiers of polar science and history.

This year's Arctic sea ice peak is the lowest in the 47-year satellite record, the US National Snow and Ice Data Center ...

Sea ice extent is at record, and near record, lows for this time of year in both polar regions, leaving the planet ...

An energetic pair of polar bear twins will be on view to the public at the Saint Louis Zoo for the first time today ...

From spending decades advocating for affordable housing to helping hands-on with the construction of more than 40 homes, two volunteers with Habitat for Humanity Peterborough & Kawartha Region ...

"The Arctic is one of the fastest warming regions in the planet," said Flavio Lehner, chief climate scientist for Polar Bears International and assistant professor at Cornell University.