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  • Week's event: Bagpipe music with Red Hackle Pipe Band

    July 01, 2022

    University of Alaska Fairbanks Summer Sessions and Lifelong Learning is hosting more than 40 free lectures, concerts and events this summer. Here is what's happening during the week of July 3-9.
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  • Salmon migrating

    Mining's effect on fish warrants better science-based policies

    July 01, 2022

    A new paper published in Science Advances synthesizes the impact of metal and coal mines on salmon and trout in northwestern North America
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  • Courtesy of Matanuska Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension
Staff have been recording weather observations from this station in Palmer since July 1, 1917.

    Matanuska Experiment Farm honored for century of tracking weather

    June 30, 2022

    On July 6, the National Weather Service will honor the Matanuska Experiment Station and Extension Center for its century of participation in the Cooperative Observer Program.
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  • A salmon head at its final resting place on the upper Chena River

    Salmon nose deep into Alaska ecosystems

    June 30, 2022

    During a good year in Bristol Bay, a surge of more than 100 million pounds of sockeye salmon fights its way upstream, spawns, and dies. In Bristol Bay and elsewhere in Alaska, this incredible pulse of salmon carcasses enriches streams and rivers and makes young salmon hardier.
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  • Melinda Webster in melt pond

    Research shows need to improve prediction of Arctic melt ponds

    June 30, 2022

    New research shows two widely used computer models that predict summer melt pond formation on sea ice greatly overestimate their extent, a key finding as scientists work to make accurate projections about Arctic climate change.
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  • Asia Ivić Weiss

    Mathematician to give talk on geometry and the arts

    June 29, 2022

    A visiting mathematics professor will explore the role of geometry in the development and aesthetics of the visual arts during a talk at the University of Alaska Fairbanks at 7 p.m. on July 10.
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  • In-person food preservation classes offered in Anchorage

    June 28, 2022

    Leif Albertson will teach a series of in-person, hands-on classes on food preservation this summer.
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  • Study shows chemical's extent in Fairbanks winter air

    June 27, 2022

    A chemical compound discovered in 2019 in Fairbanks' wintertime air accounts for a significant portion of the community's fine particulate pollution, according to new research that seeks to better understand the causes and makeup of the dirty air.
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  • Photo by Diane Hunt
 
 
A bee pollinates an iris at Georgeson Botanical Garden. The garden is highlighting the role of pollinators with new exhibits and activities.

    Georgeson Botanical Garden celebrates pollinators

    June 27, 2022

    A new exhibit at Georgeson Botanical Garden highlights the role of pollinators: bees, birds, butterflies, bats, beetles, moths, wasps and flies.
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  • Week's events: Mary Shields, sleep science, space weather, eclectic music

    June 24, 2022

    University of Alaska Fairbanks Summer Sessions and Lifelong Learning is hosting more than 40 free lectures, concerts and events this summer. Here is what's happening the week of June 26-July 2.
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