UA Museum of the North updates hours for spring and summer
As the days lengthen and temperatures rise, the University of Alaska Museum of the North is adjusting its hours to welcome spring and summer visitors. Beginning March 1, the museum…
10-digit dialing now in effect
The era of efficient communication is upon us! 10-digit dialing is now in full swing, bringing a seamless and streamlined experience to phone calls. This transformative measure replaces the traditional…
Arctic ground squirrel hibernation trend could affect mating
In the frigid embrace of the Arctic, the ground squirrel has evolved an extraordinary hibernation strategy: a deep slumber that defies the limits of mammalian life. But as the Arctic…
Bonsai trees tell of winters long past
Dendrochronology is the scientific study of tree rings and how they can reveal historic climate data. Trees add a new growth ring each year, so by counting the rings and…
Online course offers free Arctic climate change education
Dive into the icy realm of Arctic climate change with our captivating online course! Discover the intricacies of a rapidly transforming world, from melting sea ice to ecosystem shifts. Explore…
2022 ASGP graduate student research awardees
Amidst the tapestry of scientific pursuits, the ASGP shines a spotlight on the rising stars of academia - its 2022 graduate student research awardees. Hailing from diverse corners of genetics…
Study takes unprecedented peek into life of 17,000-year-old mammoth
In an unprecedented scientific breakthrough, an international team of researchers has unlocked the secrets of a remarkably preserved 17,000-year-old baby mammoth discovered in Siberia's permafrost. Advanced imaging and genomic analysis…
Share free Nanook Navigator app with students today
Empower your students with the gift of exploration! Share the Nanook Navigator app today, a gateway to geographical wonders at their fingertips. Let them venture into uncharted territories, discovering the…
UAF researchers aiding NASA in developing Venus seismometer
In the realm of celestial exploration, UAF researchers stand as beacons of innovation. They have joined forces with NASA to create a revolutionary seismometer set to voyage to Venus, unlocking…
Friday Focus: Rev-it-up
When the week's turmoil subsides, and the weekend's respite beckons, it's time for "Friday Focus: Rev-it-up." Join our vibrant community as we shift gears, delving into a realm where passion…