When polar ice sheets melt, the effects ripple across the world. The melting ice raises average global sea level, alters ...
Approximately 400,000 years ago, some areas of Greenland that are now covered by a thick layer of ice were exposed to fresh ...
Small icy moons in the outer reaches of our solar system may hide boiling oceans underneath their surfaces, a new study finds ...
There are several frozen moons in our solar system, orbiting the gas giants. Some of them, despite having temperatures that would make Antarctica feel tropical, have liquid water under the surface.
Simulations show that subsurface oceans on small moons may hit boiling conditions, potentially creating features like Miranda’s distinctive ridges.
Unlike geology on Earth, which is driven by the movement of deep rock, the action on icy moons is powered by the dynamics of ...
Every year, the Himalayas shed 300–400 sq km of ice, amplifying monsoonal fury that already costs India nearly Rs 50,000 ...
Researchers at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering (UChicago PME) and the Abdus Salam ...
An undersea cable records 56,000 icebergs breaking off of glaciers in Greenland, revealing hidden signals that transform the ice melt.
Thanksgiving is a marathon of cooking, with the turkey taking center stage and the oven working overtime on side dishes. By ...