Inland Antarctic ice contains volumes of water that can raise global sea levels by several metres. A new study published in the journal Nature shows that glacier ice walls are vital for the ...

The researchers discovered the new phase while studying a one-dimensional model of a type of magnetic material called a ferrimagnet. "Half ice, half fire" is notable not only because it has never ...

For the hundreds of millions of people who live along the world's coasts, the scariest sea-level-rise scenario is the collapse of ice sheets ... be to build an actual wall underneath the glacier ...

The world's biggest iceberg — a wall of ice the size of Rhode Island — is lumbering toward a remote island off Antarctica that's home to millions of penguins and seals.