Hidden on the frozen edge of Ross Island, McMurdo Station is the largest and most important outpost in Antarctica. Home to up ...

WASHINGTON -- Astronomers have found the coldest spot in our solar system and it may be a little close for comfort. It's on our moon, right nearby. NASA's new Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter is making ...

Meet the Pavlovs, a Siberian couple raising 22 children in the world’s coldest city, tackling frozen commutes, bathroom chaos ...

Animal species that live in environments as harsh as the Antarctic have many incredible adaptations to help them survive. Emperor penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri) are a leading example. These resilient ...

Scientists have observed anyons -- quasiparticles that differ from the familiar fermions and bosons -- in a one-dimensional quantum system for the first time. The results may contribute to a better ...