The remote Pituffik Space Base in northwestern Greenland, which Vice President JD Vance is visiting on Friday, is the U.S.
In "Ends of the Earth," Neil Shubin travels north and south to explore the frontiers of polar science and history.
When the Chicago-size iceberg drifted away, scientists seized the opportunity to study the life and geologic formations ...
Isolation, frigid temperatures and old food are small prices to pay for the opportunity to do research in Antarctica.