Scientists around the world have been scrambling to fill in gaps and make space on their servers for American data sets, ...

For years, a curious pattern in satellite records suggested that Arctic snow cover was not shrinking as quickly as other ...

The Arctic is warming faster than the rest of the planet, with average temperatures increasing by about 4°C in the last four decades. A new study, led by the University of Exeter, shows peatlands have ...

In this week's Science for All newsletter, Divya Gandhi explains how the Arctic is at the risk of an invasion of non-native ...

Decades of advances in satellite observation made it seem as though Arctic snow cover was growing, when in reality satellites ...

Science in the Arctic — and Greenland — is on the frontline of pressing challenges facing humanity, like climate change and genetics. Some researchers worry international collaboration is at risk.

The Arctic is a vast region surrounding the northern areas of the world. Often referred to as the Arctic Circle, it includes parts of Russia, Canada, Alaska, Greenland, Iceland, and more. Aside from ...

In the two years since Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine, a chasm has grown between Russian scientists and their counterparts around the world. For much of his career, Alaska-based scientist Vladimir ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. In August, rain fell over Greenland’s Summit Camp instead of ...

The Arctic is warming four times faster than the rest of the world, and in some areas as much as seven times. That’s according to new research by a group of Norwegian scientists. This effect, dubbed ...

Even the thickest, oldest Arctic sea ice is disappearing as Earth heats up. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The "Last Ice Area," ...

The war in Ukraine is a deepening humanitarian tragedy that is disrupting international relations across the globe. Far from the front lines, Russia’s aggression is taking another kind of toll—it’s ...