Air bubbles within a deep ice core drilled in Antarctica could reveal why Earth suddenly began to experience longer ice ages ...

By drilling 1.7 miles beneath the icy surface, the team has pulled a 1.2 million-year-old ice core from Antarctic bedrock.

Deep beneath the icy expanse of Antarctica lies a 9,186-foot-long ice core, a time capsule from 1.2 million years ago, ...

The research should provide insight into how ice age cycles have changed and help in understanding how atmospheric carbon ...

A team of 16 scientists and support staffers spent four summers drilling through Antarctic ice until they finally reached bedrock. To accomplish their goal, they endured average temperatures of -25.6 ...

Ice, which is likely the oldest ever discovered, has been extracted from deep within Antarctica.As per BBC, this ice is ...

In a remarkable scientific achievement, researchers from the Beyond EPICA – Oldest Ice project have successfully drilled a ...

Scientists have successfully extracted one of the oldest ice cores yet from deep within Antarctica. They hope the ancient ice will reveal more about Earth’s climate history and how to better predict ...

Margaret Brooke is one of the navy’s new Arctic and offshore patrol vessels. With a crew of 85 sailors, the warship will first head to the Caribbean, then South America, where scientists from the ...

A European research team has now achieved a breakthrough in Antarctic research. The scientists drilled almost 2.8 kilometers ...

People walk through an ice core storage cave at Little Dome C field base on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in in eastern Antarctica. ...

NASA reveals Ceres, a dwarf planet in the asteroid belt, with frozen oceans and signs of ancient hydrothermal activity, ...