While snowmelt is a major contributor to river flow, thawing permafrost is becoming increasingly important. Beneath the ...

New data shows how a thawing layer of Arctic permafrost is altering the rivers and seas of the region and contributing to ...

Water flow in Arctic rivers is shifting unevenly as climate change alters rivers, with satellites revealing wetter and drier regions.

Researchers have created the first map of a network of subglacial lakes in the Canadian Arctic showing 33 bodies of water ...

Permafrost sounds permanent, but there’s a catch: the top portion, called the active layer, freezes and thaws every year. In ...

In a first-of-its-kind study, a team of researchers led by geoscientist Michael Rawlins at the University of Massachusetts ...

Oil revenues have long financed Alaska’s generous public services and given residents annual checks from a Permanent Fund.

This pain sensation Rau is referring to, what many of us call a brain freeze, is the work of the trigeminal nerve. The ...

In a throwback to Apollo, NASA’s Artemis II mission will send four astronauts on a lunar fly-around. They’ll hurtle several ...

China’s campaign to clean its skies has delivered measurable health benefits for hundreds of millions of people, but a ...