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31st annual Science for ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ talks and outreach events announced
January 20, 2023
Annual lecture series has a new twist
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Gray, Wool honored with ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ alumni awards
January 19, 2023
The University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks Alumni Association has named its 2023 award recipients.
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Free radon test kits, workshops offered during National Radon Action Month
January 18, 2023
January is National Radon Action Month. The University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Center is working with the State of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ to provide workshops and free short-term radon test kits to ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñns.
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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 ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks-led study.
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ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ's small glaciers on the way out
January 17, 2023
Glaciers worldwide are withering. Half of them will disappear by the end of this century, and much of the lost ice will vanish from mountains in ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ, scientists say.
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New report series aims to help ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ's Arctic decision-making
January 17, 2023
The University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ has released the first in a series of informational reports designed to aid state leaders as ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ confronts a rapidly changing Arctic and the increasingly globalized North.
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Diabetes prevention program training course offered in Anchorage
January 13, 2023
The University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service will lead a lifestyle coach training course for individuals or organizations interested in offering a face-to-face group diabetes prevention program.
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Pesticide applicator training classes scheduled for January, April
January 11, 2023
A three-day certified pesticide applicator training course is scheduled for Jan. 31-Feb. 2, with a second course planned for April 25-27. The University ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service will teach the classes via Zoom.
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ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ climate scholars meet with U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg
January 11, 2023
ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ climate scholars met with Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg in January, as part of a course led by ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Climate Scholars Program Faculty Fellow Kristin Timm focusing on energy, policy, and climate communication.
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January museum programs explore the ice age
January 06, 2023
The University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Museum of the North's January hands-on programs will focus on the ice age.
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Finding a midwinter night's roost
January 06, 2023
During the darkest days of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ's winter, black-capped chickadees stuff themselves with enough seeds and frozen insects to survive 18-hour nights.
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Report of frog's death greatly exaggerated
January 06, 2023
Things didn't look good for the five frozen wood frogs.
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Tuition-free girls' science, art expeditions seeking applicants
December 30, 2022
Inspiring Girls* Expeditions is inviting applications for summer 2023 tuition-free, backcountry science and art education programs.
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NASA and HAARP conclude asteroid experiment
December 29, 2022
A powerful transmitter in remote ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ sent long wavelength radio signals into space Tuesday with the purpose of bouncing them off an asteroid to learn about its interior. Results of Tuesday’s experiment at the High-frequency Active Auroral Research Program research facility at Gakona could aid efforts to defend Earth from larger asteroids that could cause significant damage.
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ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ to host New Year's Eve Sparktacular fireworks display
December 21, 2022
The University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks will host the Fairbanks Curling Lions' 33rd annual Sparktacular celebration on Saturday, Dec. 31. Fireworks will be launched from ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ's West Ridge starting at 8 p.m.
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