An international team of scientists has established the world's first glacier ice-core sanctuary near Concordia Station on ...

Keith’s note: Astrobiologist Dale Andersen is heading back in Antarctica at Lake Untersee in January-February 2026 for ...

New ‘Discovery Building’ at the UK’s Rothera Research Station formally opens, completing six-year construction project – on time and budget State-of- ...

A 2011 graduate of Point Loma High School, McKaveney recently returned from one of his most interesting and challenging ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will call a snap election early in the parliamentary session starting later this month ...

Min Jin Lee's new novel, “American Hagwon,” explores why Koreans are so focused on education. It's her first book since her acclaimed “Pachinko” and is scheduled for September. Hagwons are ...

The New York Air National Guard is using ski-equipped versions of Lockheed Martin’s long-serving cargo plane to collect scientific data on flights to and from Antarctica, according to the commander of ...

After 10 days with only the open ocean and the occasional iceberg at our sides, sailing into the sea ice felt like crossing into a whole new realm. By Raymond Zhong Reporting from the icebreaker Araon ...

Japan’s prime minister has joined more than 50 of her fellow female legislators to push for more ladies’ toilets in parliament, saying recent increases in women’s representation have led to long ...

Save for a precious few airlines in this world, there are virtually no scheduled flights to the seventh continent of Earth, Antarctica. Qantas offers a sightseeing flight that regularly overflies the ...

Japanese premiere Sanae Takaichi may have extra trouble sleeping after she moved into the prime minister's official residence, where ghosts of Japanese soldiers from a century ago are reputed to ...

The clocks aboard our icebreaker will be changed several times en route to Antarctica. It’s one of many things that make the expedition feel otherworldly. By Raymond Zhong It was Sunday afternoon, our ...