None of the main research on the voyage of the Araon was funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation, a sign of the difficult times for American science.

My colleague just spent two months on a research icebreaker. It changed his perspective on the world in ways he didn’t expect.

Sediments from Scotland hint that ocean-atmosphere interactions continued more than 600 million years ago despite widespread ice.

Scientists discovered a new Antarctic "dragonfish" that survived under glaciers for thousands of years - but its future is uncertain.

The caves in Oregon are incredibly diverse. From lava caves to glacier caves to sea lion caves, Oregon has it all.

Researchers have identified a "tipping point" about 2.7 million years ago when global climate conditions switched from being relatively warm and stable to cold and chaotic, as continental ice sheets ...

Could Spinosaurus swim? A new fossil with a scimitar-like head crest provides new evidence on the unsettled question.

After five days in Greenland, we sailed to Canada across Davis Straight to Nunavut and the Northwest Passage. For that part of the voyage, we followed in the wake of Sir John Franklin’s doomed ...

A collection of microbial specimens gathered from a cave located in Romania has displayed a variety of similarities to bacteria that are currently being studied in neurobiology. This research ...