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New research can help electric utilities account for climate change
September 23, 2022
Research will help local energy planners determine the optimal mix of renewable energy sources and energy storage needs.
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ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ sand dunes hint at ancient past
September 22, 2022
Sitting at a window seat on a recent flight from Seattle to Fairbanks, I looked down on ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ from 35,000 feet. There was my home river, the Tanana, flowing gray and braided from near the Canada border.
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UAF drone pilots head to western ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ for emergency response
September 21, 2022
A ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ drone team headed to Western ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ Wednesday to support the U.S. Coast Guard's emergency response following Typhoon Merbok. Over the next few days to weeks, the team will work alongside the Coast Guard's Marine Safety Task Force as they assess infrastructure damage at as many as 20 coastal communities in ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥'s Bering Strait.
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Health training courses scheduled in Anchorage
September 21, 2022
The ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ Cooperative Extension Service will lead two training sessions in Anchorage for individuals or organizations that want to offer research-based community health education.
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Caught in a major storm, UAF researchers make the best of it
September 21, 2022
On St. Paul Island, in the Bering Sea about 300 miles from ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥â€™s coast, the still-powerful remains of Typhoon Merbok passed overhead, churning up the ocean and rolling across the landscape on a path to the ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ mainland. As the storm hit the small island, three ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ researchers, two graduate students and a filmmaker went out for a look.
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Falling into autumn: Pretty reds can mean pretty dry and warm
September 21, 2022
Have you noticed more red leaves this autumn compared to the past few years? I have lived here since 2008, and I have never seen so much red in our aspen and birch leaves.
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Business accelerator accepting applications
September 20, 2022
The ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ Interior Business Accelerator is accepting applications for its second cohort. The businesses accelerator is designed to help new businesses through mentorship, networking, education and access to capital.
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UAF scientists contribute to long-term climate change overview
September 19, 2022
ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ scientists played key roles in a recently released report about the effects of climate change at dozens of long-term research sites around the world.
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Tickets available for UAF Business Leader of Year event
September 16, 2022
Tickets are on sale for the ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ College of Business and Security Management's 44th Business Leader of the Year dinner and award ceremony.
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Where do ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ bats spend the winter?
September 14, 2022
Jesika Reimer, a bat expert and consultant, has held in her hands little brown bats from the Northwest Territories to the Tanana River. Along with a few colleagues around ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥, she is sharing new information about the farthest-north bat.
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Holdmann to lead discussion about small-scale nuclear energy
September 14, 2022
Gwen Holdmann will discuss small-scale nuclear energy and its potential in ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ at a town hall energy discussion on Wednesday, Sept. 21, at 5:30 p.m. at the Noel Wien Library Auditorium in Fairbanks.
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Cooperative Extension offers classes on food prep, preservation
September 13, 2022
ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ Cooperative Extension agent Sarah Lewis and Anchorage program manager Gina Dionne will offer a series of Tuesday evening online classes on preparing and preserving foods for the holidays.
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Certified food protection manager training class scheduled
September 12, 2022
The ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ Cooperative Extension Service will offer a two-day food protection manager training class on Oct. 17-18.
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UAF, Latitude 65 to launch Nanook 65 Golden Ale
September 09, 2022
The ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ has teamed up with Fairbanks' Latitude 65 Brewing Company on a new beer that will boost scholarships for ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ Nanooks student-athletes.
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An attempt to demystify the mysterious
September 08, 2022
NEAR GAKONA, ALASKA -- In this wild place where dump truck drivers once tipped load after load of gravel onto the moss to make roads and building pads, scientists rolled open an iron gate one recent Saturday afternoon.
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