Nestled deep in Russia’s far northeast, this settlement holds a reputation few places can match. Its combination of geography ...

A team of researchers has developed a new quantum dilution refrigerator that could revolutionize quantum computing research. Able to create conditions close to absolute zero (more than -400 degrees ...

Finland may not be the first (nor thirtieth) country you think of when it comes to surfing but for the last decade the local ...

FARGO — Recent cold weather has brought questions about where might be the coldest place on Earth. Without question, that place is Antarctica. The coldest temperature measured with a thermometer and ...

It's certainly been a cold week in Colorado, and the state was home to one of the coldest places in the universe. But people didn't feel it. Rather, it's in a quantum dilution refrigerator at the ...

Picture this: while you're sweltering through another hot summer, the Earth's coldest regions are heating up so fast it's making scientists do double-takes at their thermometers. The places that ...

Winter might still feel far off, but the season is already brewing in the minds of forecasters—and in the plans of skiers, runners, and anyone who loves crisp, cold days outside. The early word? Don’t ...

The blast of frigid temperatures follows days of snowy, icy conditions across much of the country. It's bringing the coldest ...

Mosquitos have just been discovered in one of the coldest countries on the planet. According to NPR, the Natural Science Institute of Iceland has recorded the presence of three Culiseta Annulata ...

Cold is king in Minnesota. We have ice bars, ice fishing and ice castles. Ice cream shops stay open on the coldest days of the year. Frozen lakes host pond hockey and art shanties. Some folks wear ...