Antarctica plays a crucial role in Earth's climate system by reflecting solar radiation back into space. The large white ice ...

After creating an economic mess with ill-advised tariffs, Hitler looked north in pursuit of resources and national security.

As the Arctic environment changes, the search for data-driven insights into its marine ecosystems has become a global ...

Ice-sheet melt temporarily intensified Southern Ocean stratification between ice ages and warmer interglacial periods, thus ...

The brightly coloured waterways in the Arctic are a sign that permafrost is thawing, with potentially hazardous consequences ...

History has a funny way of humbling us. The very innovations we now consider essential were once dismissed as absurd, impossible, or downright dangerous. Brilliant minds faced ridicule, rejection, and ...

The changes are most visible in the Afar region of northeastern Ethiopia. Scientists say that the Gulf of Aden and the Red ...

A new study shows that during the last two deglaciations, i.e., the transition from an ice age to the warm interglacial periods, meltwater from the Antarctic ice sheet intensified stratification in ...

From the heliocentric theory to rocket science, these visionaries challenged conventions and reshaped the future.

In March, Hajo Eicken, the longest running director of the University of Alaska Fairbanks International Arctic Research ...

Massive barrier could ‘slow the rate of ice loss’ from Thwaites Glacier, whose total collapse would have devastating consequences ...

Dr. Alfredo Martinez Garcia Max Planck Institute for Chemistry +49 6131 305-6717 a.martinez-garcia@mpic.de ...