In two recent studies, researchers suggest a weakening ocean current system is to blame for a persistent cold spot in the ...

"This has profound implications for how we interpret surface volcanism, earthquake activity and the process of continental ...

The mass of extremely warm air threw the freezing polar vortex out of balance, shoving it off its North Pole axis so forcefully that it in effect split in two, as if growing a pair of legs: one ...

Scientists discovered human footprints preserved in ancient mud at White Sands, New Mexico. These footprints appear to date back to the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) – a period during the last Ice Age ...

Ponting was part of the scientific staff on the 1910-1912 Terra Nova expedition to the South Pole.British explorer and expedition leader Robert Falcon Scott reached the Pole on January 17, 1912.

This year in the Chicago area, the longest day of the year comes with extreme heat warnings, watches and advisories, with three straight days of "feels-like" temperatures over 100 degrees.

In recent news, ESA's own Solar Orbiter intentionally deviated from our ecliptic plane where our planets orbit to get an incredible, never-before-seen view of our sun from its south pole.

ALPENA, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU)— As temperatures soar to 80 degrees across northern Michigan, the remnants of a severe ice storm from months ago continue to impact lo ...

These initial observations are only a small part of what Solar Orbiter is set to deliver. The full dataset from this pole-to-pole journey will arrive on Earth by October 2025. Over time, all ten of ...

The Earth's magnetic poles are on the move again! 🌍 These shifts can have surprising effects on navigation and wildlife. Join me as we dive into the fascinating science behind this phenomenon!

The spacecraft, launched in 2020, used a gravity assist from Venus in February to swing out of the sun’s equatorial plane. That change in trajectory gave its cameras the fresh angle to see the ...