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    Science for Alaska lecture series: Detecting space-debris bullets

    February 02, 2023

    The UAF Geophysical Institute presents the 31st annual Science for Alaska lecture series and events.
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  • Poster for Science for Alaska public science events: First Friday

    Science for Alaska: First Friday kick-off at the Pub

    February 02, 2023

    For over 30 years, the Geophysical Institute has hosted the Science for Alaska talk series as one of its largest public outreach efforts. The series brings information about current research to Alaskans from scientists with expertise across the state.
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  • The moon rises over downtown Anchorage on Jan. 6, 2023.

    Magnetic declination and finding the moon

    January 31, 2023

    Magnetic north, the default setting on many phone compasses, is often many degrees off from true north, depending on where you are on the planet.
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  • A mottled brown and white fish with large pectoral fins and a blunt nose swims over a bed of gravel.

    Alaska blackfish in a world of its own

    January 26, 2023

    North of the village of Hughes, in frigid, sluggish water, dim blue light penetrates two feet of lake ice. The ice has a quarter-size hole, maintained by a stream of methane bubbles. Every few minutes, a brutish little fish swims up, turns to sip air, and peels back to the dank.
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  • Smiling woman wearing glasses and a baseball cap.

    Anderson named director of UAF Institute of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Extension

    January 26, 2023

    Jodie Anderson has been named director of the University of Alaska Fairbanks Institute of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Extension.
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  • A reconstruction of a Neanderthal woman

    Study offers new insight on what ancient noses smelled

    January 26, 2023

    It sounds a little like Stone Age standup: A Denisovan and a human walk past a bees' nest heavy with honeycomb. What happens next?
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  • Location of Nenana Basin

    Research explains strength of earthquake shaking in Nenana Basin

    January 25, 2023

    New insight in Nenana Basin
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  • Children gather around the outside of the inflated planetarium to listen to education outreach specialist, Kalee Meurlott, give a talk on planets while holding a globe.

    Free K-12 Science Events Presented by the Geophysical Institute

    January 25, 2023

    Free K-12 Science Events
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  • Wade Albright

    Wade Albright selected as director of Alaska Satellite Facility

    January 24, 2023

    New director for Alaska Satellite Facility
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  • Portrait of Maria Williams, UAA Professor of Alaska Native Studies.

    Past, Present and Future of Alaska Native Music

    January 24, 2023

    The University of Alaska Fairbanks Department of Music's Circumpolar Music Series continues this semester with a presentation by guest scholar, Maria Shaa Tláa Williams.
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  • Food preservation classes scheduled for Kodiak

    January 20, 2023

    University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension agent Sarah Lewis will offer in-person food preservation classes in Kodiak this February.
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  • 31st annual Science for Alaska talks and outreach events announced

    January 20, 2023

    Annual lecture series has a new twist
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  • two headshots, a woman on the left and a man on the right

    Gray, Wool honored with UAF alumni awards

    January 19, 2023

    The University of Alaska Fairbanks Alumni Association has named its 2023 award recipients.
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  • The danger of radon gas in our homes - concept image with check-up chart about radon level testing

    Free radon test kits, workshops offered during National Radon Action Month

    January 18, 2023

    January is National Radon Action Month. The University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Center is working with the State of Alaska to provide workshops and free short-term radon test kits to Alaskans.
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  • Sugar kelp from an experimental farm near Juneau

    Kelp farms could help reduce coastal marine pollution

    January 18, 2023

    The water-filtering abilities of farmed kelp could help reduce marine pollution in coastal areas, according to a new University of Alaska Fairbanks-led study.
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