Arctic Research

Millions of dollars of research and operations come through the Geophysical Institute at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. Director Bob McCoy talked to local business leaders this week about how that impacts the community.

Officials with the University of Alaska Fairbanks and more than a hundred invited guests gathered Wednesday at UAF to celebrate completion of the $245…

The University of Alaska Fairbanks is building a heat-and-power plant to replace the old facility that went into service in 1964. The new $245 million…

Ten Alaskan communities will join hundreds of others worldwide Saturday to show support for science and the role it plays in improving the lives of…

The U.S. Arctic Research Commission set off alarms last week when a staffer inadvertently suggested the agency would halt its Twitter feed. The resulting…

An Arctic Council changing of the guard, in Alaska …As the United States ushers in a new administration, the eight member nations of the Arctic Council…

A research plan for the peoples of the Arctic …The U.S. Arctic Research Commission’s plan for the next couple of years will focus mainly on studies and…

A new Arctic research plan – same as the old plan …The federal agency that oversees Arctic research has unveiled its plan for the next two years. The six…

There’s growing concern among the scientific community that President-elect Trump will reduce or eliminate support and funding for studying climate…

A top-level Arctic science conference in Washington …Mainstream media outlets like MSNBC and the Washington Post don’t often give much play to scientific…