A UAF study found that arctic ground squirrels’ bodies transform existing nutrients into resources that can be used to build back tissue that atrophies during hibernation.
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Beloved historian and UAF professor Terrence Cole dies at 67
Both scholarly and affable, Terrence Cole was a beloved and respected professor at UAF, where he taught for 30 years and penned key works about Alaska.
First COVID-19 vaccines could arrive in Alaska by mid-December, officials say
Other pharmaceutical companies may get approval in 2021, and Alaska will get vaccine doses from them as they become available.
After low salmon year, supporters rally to get Yukon River mushers dog food for winter
Donated dog food is making its way to some Yukon River communities where poor salmon runs have left mushers without fish to feed their teams.
‘Worked better than I expected’: Tok’s electric school bus passes cold weather test
The eastern Interior town of Tok has Alaska’s first and only electric-powered school bus.
Delta Junction author kicked off flight after a fight over her mask
Alaska Airlines says it has refunded the cost of her ticket and launched an internal investigation.