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Alaska Science Forum

Weekly column in cooperation with the UAF research community.

Brian Barnes did something outrageous earlier this week. The biologist drove to a movie theater. In the middle of the day.

The internal combustion engine is less than 200 years old. Same for the technologies we have developed to pull oil and gas from the ground.

A meteorologist from the National Weather Service’s local office recently told a newspaper reporter that heavy, wet, snow would materialize in a few days.

Weighing as much as a cup of walnuts and resembling a squeaky dog toy, the short-tailed weasel is easy to underestimate.

Two mountaineers who are also University of Alaska Fairbanks students were successful in their attempt to reach the top of North America’s highest peak in summer 2024.

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