If they hadn't paid attention to the fluctuating readings of Earth's ozone layer, humans would have probably died by now.

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 ...

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

Hidden landscapes under Antarctic ice may slow glacier flow. These ancient surfaces could change how we predict sea-level ...

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

You may think your commute is brutal, but what does it take to get to your job at the most remote place on Earth?

Two droplet-shaped wind turbines spin in front of China's Qinling station in Antarctica. [Photo/China Daily] A clean energy system tailored for polar conditions has been put into operation in ...

China and Russia announced in March 2025 separate but coordinated plans to strengthen and expand their presence in Antarctica. That same month, the United States announced cuts to funding to operate ...

China's Qinling Station in Antarctica launched a pioneering hybrid power system in March, integrating wind, solar, hydrogen and diesel energy, marking the completion of the country's first large ...

China's Qinling Station in Antarctica launched a pioneering hybrid power system in March, integrating wind, solar, hydrogen and diesel energy, marking the completion of the country's first large ...

Trumpian Chaos Has Infected the Planet’s Most Remote Research Outpost: Antarctica “There’s a sense of unease on the station like people have never felt before.” ...

China says there is no "geopolitical motive" behind the ongoing expansion of its operations in Antarctica, including newly lodged plans for a seasonal station on the icy continent.