Boreal forest mountain ridge and river valley somewhere north of Fairbanks in early September.

UAF researcher lands federal grant to boost brain research

Photo by Jeff Richardson. UAF researcher Bahareh Barati demonstrates her prototype of an imaging device for laboratory animals in her office at the Engineering, Learning and Innovation Facility.
A promising new tool for stroke research has earned UAF researcher Bahareh Barati a Small Business Innovation Research award from the National Institutes of Health. Read more

Mystery organism comes to light

Mystery organism comes to light
A few times each week, someone carries something dead or alive through the doors of the UA Museum of the North, hoping an expert can identify it. A couple weeks ago, a woman arrived with a small jar of what appeared to be white worms. Read more

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Zoom user training
Nanooks basketball Moonlight Madness
One Health video screening
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Eielson commander to discuss Gen. Doolittle's aviation impact

James Harold “Jimmy” Doolittle
U.S. Air Force Col. Benjamin W. Bishop will discuss famed Gen. James Harold "Jimmy" Doolittle's influence on aviation Oct. 30 at UAF. Bishop, commander of the 354th Fighter Wing at Eielson Air Force Base, will speak from from 3:30-4:30 p.m. in the Elvey Building auditorium. Read more

KUAC FM outage Oct. 30

KUAC FM plans outage for Oct. 30
KUAC FM will be off the air for six to eight hours starting around 10 a.m., weather permitting, to tune up its new transmitter and antenna on Ester Dome.
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