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Alaska Science Forum: Arctic Report Card Details Seabird Deaths

Alaska Science Forum: Arctic Report Card Details Seabird Deaths

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.

New Natural Sciences Building Underway for UAS

New Natural Sciences Building Underway for UAS

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.

Satellite Launch Brings Data to Alaska

Satellite Launch Brings Data to Alaska

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.

Alaska Science Forum: Home Insulation from Wood and Fungus

Alaska Science Forum: Home Insulation from Wood and Fungus

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.

3D Metal Printer Adds Capabilities to UAF Machine Shop

3D Metal Printer Adds Capabilities to UAF Machine Shop

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.

New Technique for Heavy Oil Recovery

New Technique for Heavy Oil Recovery

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.

Alaska Science Forum: North Pacific Megastorms vs. East Coast Hurricanes

Alaska Science Forum: North Pacific Megastorms vs. East Coast Hurricanes

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.

Scientists Discover Ancient Fish Trap in Southeast Alaska

Scientists Discover Ancient Fish Trap in Southeast 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.

UAF Offers Online Fisheries Courses, Master of Marine Policy Degree

UAF Offers Online Fisheries Courses, Master of Marine Policy Degree

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.

UAF’s Toolik Field Station Funded for Five More Years

UAF’s Toolik Field Station Funded for Five More Years

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.

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