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Sea ice plays many important roles for the global climate: Its white surface can reflect energy back into space, helping the ...

The Arctic Ocean likely had the smallest winter ice cover in 47 years of satellite records this season, with just 5.53 ...

Sea ice extent is at record, and near record, lows for this time of year in both polar regions, leaving the planet ...

All planets are made of gas, ice, rock and metal, and models of how planets form usually assume that these materials don't ...

The new phase comes in the form of a pattern of electron spins—half of which are highly ordered, or "cold", and the rest of ...