A rogue Argo oceanographic float drifted away to accidentally collect data on one of Antarctica’s most inaccessible regions.

For the first time ever, a robotic float has survived a journey under an East Antarctic ice shelf to deliver unprecedented ocean data.<br /><br /> ...

said.The mud is believed to contain dysprosium and neodymium, which are used in electric vehicle motor magnets, as well as gadolinium and terbium, used in various high-tech products, Ishii said.Pipes ...

As the oceans warm, their capacity to melt ice shelves and glaciers increases. Scientists rely on a network of oceanic sensors to gather data on how global temperature is changing, and how it will ...

A tiny robot explorer traversed the vast, frigid waters of Antarctica—even diving under the ice at one point. After miraculously surviving all that, the robot brought back souvenirs for scientists. In ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Thanks to an underwater survey robot, oceanographers are getting the ...

A robotic float has measured the temperature and salinity from parts of the ocean never sampled before—underneath massive floating ice shelves in East Antarctica.

The Milwaukee area’s newest concert venue opens its doors this weekend, and a project over three years in the making is coming to fruition. Get ready to say hello to The Argo. Friday night featured a ...

President Donald Trump on Tuesday said his administration is exploring a new retirement savings program modeled in part on Australia’s system. When asked about potential policies aimed at raising the ...

US budget cuts risk creating blind spots in Earth monitoring systems that would imperil weather forecasting and climate research for years to come, the deputy chair of a key UN-backed climate ...