Airborne hyperspectral imaging can be a valuable tool in wildfire prevention and forest management. That’s the message from a technology...

Coastal erosion and land subsidence driven by permafrost thawing may lead to extensive seawater inundation in several northern Alaska communities...

A University of Alaska Fairbanks researcher has devised a method to improve detection of distant explosions, including nuclear detonations, by...

Satellite data can now routinely be used to detect low levels of sulfur dioxide emissions from volcanoes, giving scientists another tool to...

Understanding the surges and retreats of Alaska’s Malaspina Glacier is key if climate change models are to be applied to the glacier with...

Magma recharge from the late 2016 eruption of Bogoslof Volcano in Alaska resumed in March 2017 and continued until the end of a months-long...

A NASA sounding rocket soared high from a launchpad in Norway on Wednesday morning in a decades-old quest to understand the cause of a persistent...

A random meeting between a scientist and an artist in the remote and quirky village of McCarthy, Alaska, last year led to new ways to communicate...

Two researchers at the University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute will participate in a new five-year $75 million effort by the...