Humans have always been searching for a cure for aging, but researchers claim to have developed a mathematical proof that shows it's impossible to avoid.

Satellite images confirm another massive iceberg has split from Antarctica, this time from the Pine Island Glacier.

More than 1,000 workers will study the environmental effects of energy production.

Bjarke attack! The Danish maverick is the subject of a climate-themed retrospective at the National Building Museum.

Leave it to Shigeru Ban to breathe ingenious new life into the painfully abundant remains of a major catastrophe.

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The treehouse-esque bunkhouses of Whitetail Woods Regional Park score big at the AIA Housing Awards.

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Donut-shaped and parked at the foot of a glacier, the Snøhetta-designed Svart hotel in Norway is the first of its kind.

Oil exploration will probably begin in Alaskan waters this summer, according to a top U.S. official, with more lease sales likely in the next four years.

People living in the the U.S. and the E.U. are responsible for the greatest average loss of Arctic sea ice, says Max Planck Institute.

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Microsoft is expected to unveil its flagship software suite for its competitor's tablet at the end of the month.

For apartment hunters who are just as concerned about a gridlock-free commute as they are about the presence of a washer and dryer set, Walk Score releases a ne

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Newly discovered remains of the Antarctic king, Antarctanax shackletoni, paint a lush picture of the Antarctica of 250 million years ago.

Video shows Monarch Butterflies stopping in Colorado at John Martin Reservoir State Park as they migrate to Mexico.

The western monarch population may be on the verge of collapsing.

A huge, emerging crack has been discovered in one of Antarctica's glaciers, with a NASA plane mission providing the first-ever detailed airborne measurements of

NASA has been mapping deteriorating glaciers in the Antarctic through the Operation IceBridge program over the world’s polar regions.

This summer's unprecedented melt for the icy white cap over Arctic waters appears to have come to a stop on Sunday, Sept. 16, setting a new record low for Arcti

The prominent rift that opened up last in year in Antarctica's Pine Island Glacier has widened and filled with snow, according to NASA.

Meet Yeti, a faithful rover of the robotic kind that sniffs out dangerous crevasses for convoys crossing glaciers.

Scientists used computer models to predict how the glaciers would respond to future climate change, and the results were not reassuring.

A gorgeous new video is the best way to experience Antarctica without even feeling chilly.

Shrinking Arctic sea ice is shifting polar weather patterns, especially in fall and winter.

Scientists have gained insight into the cause of the global sea level rise with the discovery that warm ocean water is primarily melting the ice shelves.

A massive iceberg, larger than the city of Chicago, broke off of Antarctica's Pine Island Glacier.

Scientists tracking 278-square-mile block of ice hope to learn from it as it moves away from its parent glacier.

Typically thought of as a tropical climate pattern, the influence of La Niña spreads as far as Antarctica.

The disintegration of a giant Antarctic ice shelf that had been stable for millennia was caused by a chain reaction of lakes draining on top of the ice.

Melting Arctic sea ice has contributed considerably more to warming at the top of the world than previously predicted by climate models.

Researchers who have analyzed satellite images of the icy region suggest that the glaciers' acceleration may be cause for concern.

The recently completed catalog will help researchers understand the effects of climate change and address water issues of local communities.

Is Antarctic ice getting bigger or shrinking? Could the melting be caused by volcanoes? Get the answers to commonly asked questions.

Antarctica is a land of ice. But dive below the West Antarctic Ice Sheet, and you'll find fire as well, in the form of subglacial volcanoes.

Scientists have found that a red-colored algae blooming on glaciers and ice reduces albedo and leads to more warmth on the already-melting ice.

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Experts of Paleolithic art in France say some cave drawings have a reoccurring theme.

The casualty list from the government shutdown earlier this month continues to grow for U.S. Antarctic science.

One of the world's most elusive particles will stay hidden a while longer, it seems. Scientists at the gigantic Large Hadron Collider (LHC) particle accelerator

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Ocean currents have carried about 300 billion pieces of plastic trash to the Arctic Ocean, a new study finds, and more is on the way.

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A new study tracks more than 200 narcissists from the age of 18 to 41.

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