In Antarctica, there’s a natural phenomenon that, for more than a century, has surprised scientists and explorers: an intense ...
Gravity may seem constant, but it actually varies across the planet—and one of the strangest places is Antarctica, where gravity is slightly weaker than expected. Scientists have traced this “gravity ...
A persistent "gravity hole" beneath Antarctica gives scientists a window into Earth's deep interior, showing how processes far below reshape the planet's gravity field over millions of years.
Antarctica’s frozen frontier is retreating, and the scale is far greater than many realize. Over the last several years, ...
An article published recently in Nature Geoscience warns that Antarctica's ice masses have begun to experience a process scientists call "Greenlandification." The term refers to the unprecedented ...
A UC Irvine-led study used international and commercial satellites to measure glaciers and found more than three-quarters of Antarctica’s coast-reaching glaciers to be stable, with the other quarter ...
A new map reveals where Antarctica is retreating fast, exposing hidden hotspots of grounded ice loss and future sea level ...
Underwater earthquakes in Antarctica can trigger massive phytoplankton blooms, linking deep-sea seismic activity to ocean ...
After analyzing three decades of satellite radar data, scientists have created the first continent-wide record of Antarctic ...
And in one of the most remote corners of the planet, beneath Antarctica, gravity is at its weakest. In a new study published ...
Unexplainable signals are broadcasting out of Antarctica, and scientists are stumped. NASA’s Antarctic Impulsive Transient Antenna (ANITA) – a series of instruments suspended from high-altitude ...