In a cave in Romania, scientists found a bacterial strain entombed in ice that is resistant to 10 modern antibiotics. But it may also help fight superbugs.

The base is abandoned, but the U.S. Army left some waste behind.

An international research team has achieved a scientific milestone by recovering a 228-meter-long sediment ...

Whether it’s the ocean’s deepest hydrothermal vents or tall mountain peaks, bacteria is likely surviving and thriving. Ice caves can host a wide variety of microorganisms and offer biologists a bevy ...

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 ...

An international team featuring faculty at Binghamton University, State University of New York has drilled the longest ever sediment core from under an ice sheet, providing a record stretching back ...

“We demonstrate that in the past, the eruption of large volcanic eruptions situated near the equator caused a collapse of the ...

An international team co-led by Imperial College London has obtained the longest ever sediment core from beneath the ...

Researchers drilled a 25-meter-long ice core from a section of the cave known as the Great Hall, capturing a frozen record of microbial life spanning roughly 13,000 years.

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Fresh evidence from sediment cores, satellite records, and deep-ocean sensors is converging on a troubling finding: meltwater ...

The discovery of an antibiotic-resistant microbe locked in Romanian cave ice highlights both the risks of a warming world and ...