Before the Qinling Station, China established four research bases in Antarctica over the past nearly 40 years -- the Great Wall Station, the Zhongshan Station, the Kunlun Station and the Taishan ...

A physician who studies astronaut health says Summit Station in Greenland is a good stand-in for the harsh conditions of ...

The continent is dedicated to research and cooperation, but proposed funding cuts in the Trump administration and actions by ...

ST. PETERSBURG, July 3. /TASS/. Russian scientists have discovered the largest emperor penguin colony in recorded history near the Mirny Antarctic station, with a congregation of approximately 18,700 ...

How a remote Antarctic base clean-up protected one of Earth's clearest lakes by Keith Lyons, National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research edited by Sadie Harley, reviewed by Andrew Zinin ...

Two strange towers in the Antarctic According to Dou Yinke, dean of Taiyuan University’s School of Electrical and Power Engineering, 80% to 90% of the world’s Antarctic research stations still depend ...

Two droplet-shaped wind turbines spin in front of China's Qinling station in Antarctica. [Photo/China Daily] A clean energy system tailored for polar conditions has been put into operation in ...

Members of China's 41st Antarctic expedition team disembark from the country's research icebreaker Xuelong, or Snow Dragon, at a base dock in Shanghai, east China, April 8, 2025. China's research ...

Exclusive: For Lodrick Hlungwane, who spent three years at the isolated base, a recent crisis there was disturbing—but not surprising.

Isolation, frigid temperatures and old food are small prices to pay for the opportunity to do research in Antarctica.

South Africa’s Antarctica base hit by assault claims: What happened? A base staff member allegedly attacked the expedition leader over a schedule change, officials said.