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Pluto's Polygonal Ice Fields Likely Caused By Convection
Jun 01, 2016 05:08 PM EDT
NASA's New Horizons mission has yielded new data that suggests the polygonal ice fields of Pluto's Sputnik Planum are the result of convection cells.
Clathrate Ices Discovered In Comet 67P Could Shed Light On Solar System Formation
Apr 08, 2016 06:30 PM EDT
A new study suggests the presence of clathrate ices in comet 67P, suggesting that it likely formed from ice chunks closer to the sun than previously believed.
New Cause of Greenland Ice Sheet Melt Discovered With Data
Apr 04, 2016 06:35 AM EDT
Scientists have discovered a new cause of Greenland ice sheet melt with the help of PROMICE automatic weather station data.
Scientists Freeze Arctic Plants To Discover How They Adapt To Change
Mar 31, 2016 05:12 PM EDT
Scientists froze Arctic plants to see how they adapted to climate change and responded to different conditions.
Arctic Microbes May Cause Glaciers To Melt Faster With Climate Change, Study Says
Mar 23, 2016 05:10 PM EDT
Arctic microbes may be behind the melting of glaciers, as scientists have found microbes on the surface of ice that may cause the ice to melt faster.
New Colloidal Crystal Model System Unravels Strange Premelting Phenomena
Mar 21, 2016 09:57 AM EDT
Scientists have learned a bit more about surface premelting phenomena with the help of a new model system.
Freezing Water To Decrease Sea-Level Rise Would Not Work, It Seems
Mar 14, 2016 01:28 PM EDT
Coastal cities and islands these days are looking at sea-level rise possibilities and thinking about how to deal with it. One idea, pumping excess water onto Antarctica to freeze and be stored there, wouldn't work according to a recent study. What would work?
ESA's Rosetta Spacecraft Discovers That Type Of Ice Can Reveal Age Of Comets
Mar 09, 2016 04:06 PM EST
The long-standing debate on the nature of ice on comets has been solved, and the answer provides a new way of determining comet age.
ICE Considering Counter Bid For London Stock Exchange, LSE Shares Surge To Record Highs
Mar 01, 2016 11:18 AM EST
ICE has announced that it is considering making a counter-offer against Deutsche Boerse AG's bid for the LSE, in an attempt to sway the British firm to its favor.
March Brought In By Snow, Severe Thunderstorms From Winter Storm Quo
Feb 29, 2016 11:30 AM EST
A winter storm working its way toward the East Coast will dump snow, ice and rain across the Midwest and East.
LSE In Merger Talks With Deutsche Boerse, Two Firms To Create Financial Behemoth?
Feb 24, 2016 10:17 AM EST
The London Stock Exchange has confirmed that it is in merger talks with German market operator Deutsche Boerse.
San Francisco ICE Agent Loses Loaded Gun While On Duty
Feb 21, 2016 08:12 AM EST
A San Francisco ICE agent lost his gun after placing it on top of his car and driving off.
Antarctic Ice Shelves Collapsed At End Of Last Ice Age Due To A Warming Climate, Study Says
Feb 18, 2016 03:03 PM EST
A massive Antarctic ice shelf collapse took place at the end of the last ice age and may help us predict how current ice shelves will respond to climate change.
Study Reveals Ice Sheet Behavior, Represents 'Leap Forward' For Understanding Climate Change
Feb 17, 2016 04:03 PM EST
Researchers have revealed the workings of ice sheet behavior in a new study that may better our understanding of climate change.
New Ice Crystal Could Help Find Life On Other Planets
Feb 16, 2016 05:02 PM EST
Scientists used pressure to create a new formation of ice.
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