Discovery of a new primitive microcontinent between Greenland and Canada could help scientists understand how microcontinents form Link 14 votes
Reindeer combine sleeping and digesting, Norwegian researchers found after extracting reindeer brain data biology Article 484 words 9 votes
Deep in the Arctic permafrost, the Svalbard Global Seed Vault is protecting Africa's food supply biology Article 1329 words 12 votes
A 46,000-year-old worm found in Siberian permafrost was brought back to life, and asexually produced offspring Article 361 words 55 votes
Buried deep in the permafrost, the Svalbard Global Seed Vault is opening its doors to the world with the launch of a new virtual tour to mark its fifteenth anniversary biology Article 865 words 9 votes
'She's perfect and she's beautiful': Frozen baby woolly mammoth discovered in Yukon gold fields Article 834 words 7 votes
Scientists last month set foot on a tiny island off the coast of Greenland which they say is the world's northernmost point of land and was revealed by shifting pack ice Article 476 words 10 votes
Smarter Every Day's 'Nuclear Submarine Deep Dive' completed playlist physics Video 34:40, published Jun 14 2020 10 votes
What a mass of rotting carcasses taught scientists – when 323 reindeer were killed by lightning on a remote Norwegian plateau, their bodies were left for nature to take its course biology Article 1331 words 6 votes
Greenland's Grand Canyon – UMass Amherst and the University of Copenhagen's Centre for Ice & Climate propose a new mechanism for how the megacanyon formed Article 635 words 7 votes
The Svalbard Global Seed Vault has been named one of the most important projects in the world over the last fifty years biology Article 244 words 9 votes
International science expedition reached the North Pole with the Norwegian coastguard's vessel KV Svalbard Link 5 votes
Horticulturists have planted five palm trees in Laugardalur to investigate how these plants respond to Icelandic weather conditions biology Article 247 words 9 votes
Scientists have identified more than fifty new lakes of liquid water lying under the Greenland ice sheet Article 666 words 9 votes
Rare goose makes 6,000 mile trip from Russian Artic back to Arkansas biology Article 386 words 4 votes