With US investment in polar science under threat, scientists hope that China’s interest in the region will benefit research.

Brain researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have detailed temporary reductions in gray matter following prolonged isolation in Antarctica. Structural losses were most apparent in regions ...

It may sound like a plot twist out of a science fiction novel, but researchers have detected mysterious radio signals coming ...

R esearchers from the University of Copenhagen have found decades-old aerial photos that are helping them better understand ...

After a dramatic 1971 incident in which the sole medical doctor at a USSR station had to cut out his own appendix, some countries made appendectomies a requirement for their “winter-over” medical ...

The French Tara Ocean Foundation wants to change that by deploying a spaceship-shaped station in the Central Arctic. The goal ...