Africa is on a fierce campaign that, if successful, will see the Mercator map replaced with the Equal Earth map on web-based ...
NASA has announced when the longest total solar eclipse of the century will occur—and you won’t have to wait long. Here’s ...
Every year, the Himalayas shed 300–400 sq km of ice, amplifying monsoonal fury that already costs India nearly Rs 50,000 crore annually, in largely preventable damage. Moreover, our strategic leverage ...
With great places to eat, creative activities and unique ways to explore its heritage, SoGlos rounds up 13 of the best things ...
A database of 2.75 billion buildings could help scientists to monitor urban planning, climate change, disaster risks and even ...
Glacial earthquakes are a special type of earthquake generated in cold, icy regions. First discovered in the Northern ...
And so, the Argo float’s trip under the ice turned out to be an incredibly lucky accident. During an eight-month period, the ...
A robotic float captured the first under-ice transect in East Antarctica, revealing new risks for the Denman Glacier.
From a digital vantage point in orbit, scientists have mapped every building on Earth—2.75 billion structures, all in 3D.
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What is China doing in Antarctica?

A strategic advantage in Antarctica could give China a critical advantage in space—as well as the opportunity to exploit the ...
About 4,000 scientists travel around the vast, ice-covered continent of Antarctica each year to look at topics ranging from climate change to the search for dark matter, and prior to 2007, they were ...
Researchers at the University of California, Irvine and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory have identified stormlike circulation patterns beneath the Antarctic ice shelves that are causing aggressive ...