Ice
- World
Record melt: Greenland lost 586 billion tonnes of ice in 2019
Nuuk: Greenland lost a record amount of ice during an extra warm 2019, with the melt massive enough to cover California in more than four feet of water, a new study said. After…
- Science
Microscopic organisms discovered in ‘flammable ice’
Washington D.C. [USA]: A group of researchers studying ‘flammable ice’ or methane hydrate in the cold and dark depths of the Sea of Japan has found microscopic creatures flourishing amidst living conditions…
- News
Ice on lunar south pole may have more than one source: Study
New York: Researchers have shed light on the ages of ice deposits reported in the area of the Moon’s south pole — information that could help identify the sources of the deposits…
- Technology
Many ICE protesters arrested from Microsoft store
San Francisco: Several protesters were arrested at Microsoft’s Manhattan flagship store after they demanded that the tech giant stop doing business with the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and staged a…
- Science
Iceberg water: A luxury item on Canada’s east coast
King’s Point, Canada: At dusk, tourists marvel at the sensational collapse of an iceberg at the end of its long journey from Greenland to Canada’s east coast, which now has a front row seat to…
- News
Greenland may become ice-less by the year 3000: Study
Washington: The effects of global warming may melt the ice sheet of Greenland and increase global sea level by the year 3000, say researchers. This research used new data on the landscape,…
- Science
Study finds how bubble turns into ice crystals
Washington D.C. [USA]: The Internet is loaded with video of bubble turning into ice crystals, which has made the engineers wonder over what caused the phenomenon. Lead researcher Jonathan Boreyko and his…
- News
Gigantic cavity in Antarctic glacier signals rapid decay
Washington: Scientists from NASA have discovered a gigantic cavity, almost 300 metres tall, growing at the bottom of the Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica, indicating acceleration in rising global sea levels due…
