America’s brainchild — may be humanity’s greatest geopolitical feat, governing the only continent never to see war. Now, as China pulls ahead in polar science, the US may be sabotaging its role in the ...

Despite a warming climate, bone-chilling winter cold can grip parts of the U.S. In a study appearing in Science Advances, ...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — The Fram2 mission will be the first human spaceflight around Earth’s polar regions, as the commander shares with Spectrum News what this new adventure means to him. The ...

The Fram2 crew will be the first humans ever to orbit Earth’s polar regions from space.

The continent is dedicated to research and cooperation, but proposed funding cuts in the Trump administration and actions by ...

Jakarta understands the importance of maintaining cooperation with both China and the United States, as demonstrated by ...

"We need more study." Leading scientist issues dire warning about disturbing phenomenon in Antarctica: 'I'm not sure I have the capacity to really think it through' first appeared on The Cool Down.

As ice melts, the Inuit strive to keep their culture alive Amid a warming climate and disappearing traditional knowledge, Inuit communities in the Canadian Arctic are grappling to adapt.

Because of an unstable polar vortex, experts have projected record low levels of Arctic sea ice for the coming winter.