As the world heats up, vast numbers of microbes frozen in vast amounts of ice are set to thaw. We must prepare ...

Melting Arctic ice increases human and animal interactions, raising the risk of infectious disease spread. Researchers urge ...

Beneath the frozen skin of the Earth, a silent awakening is underway. As Arctic and sub-Arctic permafrost thaws, ancient ...

In her project 'Under the Ice of the Arctic, Mercury,' French photographer Juliette Pavy reveals an alarming reality ...

The unexpected threat posed by melting permafrost — including ground instability and infrastructure collapse — is outlined in ...

By the looks of it, you wouldn’t have said this foal had been buried more than a few weeks, it was that perfectly preserved.

Through an examination of remaining proteins left, scientists managed to determine that it was a rare example of a Denisovan fossil.

‘Mammothpox’ is the name of a fictional virus that the World Health Organization (WHO) used to test how prepared 15 countries ...

While the scenario and the virus were completely fictitious, scientists warn the threat of 'zombie viruses' emerging from ...

A veterinarian, wracked with grief and guilt after accidentally running over his dog, decides to clone the beloved pet. A ...

Symbiosis refers to the partnership (usually long-term) that is established between two or more organisms. In microbiology, symbiotic relationships are often established between a microorganism ...

Measuring 1.2 meters (nearly four feet) at the shoulder and weighing 180 kilograms (almost 400 pounds), Yana's preserved body ...