These are the kinds of questions astrophysicist and science journalist Adam Becker poses in his new book, More Everything ...

In “More Everything Forever,” the science journalist Adam Becker subjects Silicon Valley’s “ideology of technological ...

Antarctica gets so cold that if you throw boiling water into the air, it will instantly freeze and create a cloud of ice crystals. Millions of years ago, Antarctica had a much warmer climate, with ...

Where no observation is available within the last 75 minutes, the latest observation is shown in italics and coloured and removed from the table after 30 hours. Station names link to data for the ...

A trip to Antarctica might feel less like crossing the ocean and more like crossing the galaxy, but what happens there impacts the world well beyond the coast — influencing weather patterns and ...

F or the very first time, scientists have captured live footage of the painted swellshark ( Cephaloscyllium pictum) — a super-elusive, blotchy catshark that until now had only been known from unlucky ...

Libertarians have long looked at ocean living as the next frontier. Some wealthy men are testing the waters. Rüdiger Koch in his undersea chamber off the coast of Panama.Credit...Alec Soth/Magnum ...

It's common knowledge that Earth's southernmost continent, Antarctica, has exceptionally cold temperatures. However, you might not know the scope of the continent's frigidity. Antarctica is one ...

With six months of continual darkness, sub-zero conditions and supreme isolation, the Antarctic is the perfect setting for a horror flick in which the environment drives inhabitants to madness.

Antarctica, the icy continent ... with only a tiny fraction colonized by plant life. But that tiny fraction has grown dramatically – showing that even this vast and isolated ‘wilderness ...

When the world goes up in flames, most of us will be fumbling for bottled water and off-brand batteries. But not Elon Musk, ...