Satellite data shows accelerating ice loss in Greenland, Antarctica
New research based on satellite data going back to the 1970s has documented major polar ice losses in…
Satellites show Earth lost more than 12 trillion tons of ice from Greenland, Antarctica in 47 years
By Seth BorensteinAP Science Writer Sept. 16, 2026 12 PM PT About 12.5 trillion tons of ice from…
Polar Ice Sheets Have Lost 11 Trillion Tons of Ice—and ‘Speeding’ Glaciers Are Driving the Loss
As greenhouse gas emissions push Earth’s temperature to new heights, polar ice sheets are rapidly melting away. Numerous…
A Massive 29-Square-Mile Iceberg Hit an Island and Kept Going
An iceberg from Petermann Glacier encounters Joe Island in northwestern Greenland, visible in images captured by the OLI…
A Manhattan-Sized Ice Island Just Broke Off Greenland
Petermann Glacier has shed a rare, Manhattan-sized Arctic ice island that researchers had watched develop for years. Credit:…
Satellite Images Show How Russia Is Winning the Race for the Arctic
Russia has spent the past decade turning the Arctic into a strategic stronghold. Meanwhile, the US has fallen…
99% of people on Earth will get sunlight at the same time this Wednesday | Science and Technology News
On July 8, at about 11:10 GMT, about 99 percent of the world experiences sunlight at the same…
Why do AI models struggle with online hate speech detection? | Interactive News
Hate speech that once circulated in person now travels farther and faster via anonymous online accounts behind a…
Mysterious ‘cold blob’ in the Atlantic suggests the AMOC is weakening
The “cold blob” appears in a data visualisation showing average temperatures in 2015, relative to the 1951-80 average…
Trump’s Latest Strange AI Images Attack Stephen Colbert, Greenland And More
Topline President Donald Trump went on another posting spree of strange seemingly-AI generated images again on Friday and…
The numbers behind global mental health and its different disorders | Mental Health News
The World Health Organization (WHO) is convening in Geneva, Switzerland this week for the 79th World Health Assembly,…
Arctic Photos Show Why the Region Is Still Poorly Understood
As global powers eye the region’s promise, its harsh realities — from ice to infrastructure — underscore how…