The NSF is beginning an operational retreat from Antarctica. Both the aging U.S. facilities and the research itself are ...

A scientist at an isolated Antarctica base allegedly assaulted and sexually harassed colleagues while the team is confined together at the edge of the Earth for a year, according to a shocking ...

South Africa is investigating after a member of a research team at an isolated station in Antarctica was accused of physical assault and sexual harassment.

Funding for the National Science Foundation, which finances research at US bases on the icy continent, has already been ...

She has covered the persecution of religions in the global south, fertility and birth rate issues around the world, multiple disease outbreaks in the U.S. and ongoing vaccination discourse.

President Donald Trump imposed tariffs on uninhabited islands and a U.S. military base on Wednesday as he announced his ...

The problems at the SANAE IV base were first ... which 59% of women in the U.S. program said they’d experienced harassment or assault while on research trips in Antarctica.

A group of South African scientists has pleaded for help, saying they are trapped in an isolated base on a cliff edge in Antarctica with a team member who has become violent.

For most of the year, South Africa's SANAE IV research station is one of the most isolated places on Earth: cut off from the rest of the world in the Antarctic for up to 10 months at a time and ...

Reports of assault were first reported last weekend by South Africa’s Sunday Times newspaper, which claimed to have seen a ...

The problems at the SANAE IV base were first ... which 59% of women in the U.S. program said they’d experienced harassment or assault while on research trips in Antarctica.

A frozen section of the Ross Sea is pictured at the Scott Base in Antarctica Saturday ... the federal agency that oversees the U.S. Antarctic Program, published a report in 2022 in which 59% ...