by Ned Rozell | Dec 27, 2022 | Arctic, News, Science
The Arctic Report Card—a compilation of northern science by researchers from all over the planet, most of them doing work in Alaska—came out in mid-December at the fall meeting of the American Geophysical Union in Chicago.
by alaskabusiness | Nov 22, 2022 | Construction, Education, News, Science
The structural portion of building the new Auke Bay Integrated Science Building at UAS formally concluded on October 31, 2022, with a “Sign the Beam” ceremony.
by alaskabusiness | Nov 16, 2022 | Arctic, News, Science, Telecom & Tech
The JPSS-2 environmental satellite sends data to UAF about the weather, sea ice, wildfires, and much more.
by Ned Rozell | Oct 25, 2022 | Construction, Energy, Engineering, Manufacturing, Science
A few Alaska researchers are working to create insulation made from biological materials that removes carbon from the atmosphere.
by alaskabusiness | Oct 19, 2022 | Education, Manufacturing, News, Science, Telecom & Tech
The UAF Geophysical Institute operates the only 3D metal printer in the UA System. It was purchased in mid-2020 but not ready for use until this year.
by alaskabusiness | Oct 12, 2022 | News, Oil & Gas, Science
New research by the Petroleum Development Lab at the UAF Institute for Northern Engineering demonstrates the potential for commercial production of heavy crude at existing North Slope oil fields.
by Ned Rozell | Oct 5, 2022 | News, Science
Hurricane Ian slashed through Florida’s Gulf Coast, one week after remnants of Typhoon Merbok battered a wider swath of Western Alaska.
by alaskabusiness | Sep 21, 2022 | Alaska Native, News, Science
A semicircle of stones beneath Shakan Bay, on the west side of Prince of Wales Island, appears to be 11,000 years old, the earliest sign of human habitation in the region.
by alaskabusiness | Aug 15, 2022 | Education, Fisheries, News, Science
The UAF College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences is expanding its offerings with online courses and a new master’s degree.
by alaskabusiness | Aug 11, 2022 | Arctic, News, Science
Toolik Field Station, the largest scientific research station in the Arctic, has $19.7 million from the National Science Foundation to pay for five more years of operation.