Listen to Paul Bierman, an expert on Greenland’s ice, talk to The Conversation Weekly podcast about the history of the island ...

Scientists are sounding urgent alarms over a hidden Cold War threat buried deep beneath Greenland's rapidly melting ice sheet. A long-abandoned US military base known as Camp Century was recently ...

A failed US plan to hide missiles under the ice now provides vital clues for understanding Greenland’s future and climate ...

By Paul Bierman, University of Vermont President Donald Trump’s insistence that the U.S. will acquire Greenland “whether they like it or not” is just the latest chapter in a codependent and often ...

A routine science flight over northern Greenland produced an unexpected image recently. In April 2024, NASA researchers testing a radar system aboard a Gulfstream III aircraft detected a large ...

In spring 1941, Denmarks ambassador signed a treaty giving the US military access to Greenland to help protect the island ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Ancient sediment pulled from nearly a mile below the Greenland ice sheet — and later stored for roughly two decades at the University at Buffalo, whose researchers are still studying ...

A long-debated platinum spike in Greenland ice is best explained by volcanic activity rather than a cosmic impact, reshaping ideas about what triggered the Younger Dryas cooling. An unusual platinum ...

In this episode of Weekly podcast, geologist Paul Bierman explains the history of what happened to Camp Century, a secret Arctic base.

Ancient sediment pulled from nearly a mile below the Greenland ice sheet — and later stored for roughly two decades at UB, whose researchers are still studying it today — is the focus of a new film.