Greenland is writhing as eons of ice accumulation and steady melting cause its foundations to change shape. This deformation, ...

US scientists have reported the discovery of a six-million-year-old ice sample from the Allan Hills region of East Antarctica ...

New research shows that hippos lived in central Europe tens of thousands of years longer than previously thought. Ancient DNA ...

A new analysis of stone tools offers strong evidence for the theory that ancient people from the Pacific Rim traveled a coastal route from East Asia during the last ice age to become North America's ...

A local resident stumbled upon the remains of the 19,700-year-old beast. Its record-breaking horn offers new insights into life in the Ice Age.

Australia’s First Peoples may or may not have hunted the continent’s megafauna to extinction, but they definitely collected ...

In a surprising change of tone, Bill Gates now claims that climate change 'will not lead to humanity's demise'. But if ...

Scientists scooped out an ice core from Antarctica and investigated it to design Earth's 'climate snapshots' dating back ...

Researchers simulated Martian permafrost and ice cap conditions in a laboratory, exposing *Escherichia coli* samples in pure water ice and water-sediment mixtures to cosmic radiation equivalent to 50 ...

The scientists from the University of Colorado Boulder extracted the permafrost and found the microbes within had " reawakened " and may pose a significant environmental risk, according to Discover ...

For most performers, preparing to go on tour might involve getting fit, learning lines, or practising some vocal exercises.

It’s no secret that vitamin D is an essential nutrient, best known for its role in bone health and immune function. It’s ...