Antarctica is a harsh continent, which in both history and fiction can trigger disturbing behavior and even madness.

Temperatures have been plummeting in large parts of the country as we are closing in on the shortest day of the year. But ...

Our latest research explores the tipping point when launching more rockets will begin to cause problems. Our findings show that once rates reach 2,000 launches a year – about a ten-fold increase on ...

Researchers are trying to rebuild sea ice above the Arctic Circle so it can reflect the sun’s warming rays, slowing climate ...

But French scientists project by the end of this century, that will more than ... on the other end." Additionally, British scientists recently found that it may now even be raining in Antarctica ...

Rain in Antarctica isn’t just a sign of climate ... But French scientists project by the end of this century, that will more than triple. Rain makes glaciers break off, or “calve,” more ...

Other terrestrial planets in our ... particles into space that then float down onto Earth's surface. 70. The coldest place on Earth is in Antarctica. Antarctica certainly takes the cake for ...