The university’s Institute of Northern Engineering will use a $7.5 million DOE grant to expand its ongoing survey of critical minerals in Alaska, and beyond.
Interior
A Fairbanks lab is testing a prototype of a new cold climate heat pump
How low can you go, really? That’s one question Alaska researchers are asking of a new grant-funded heat pump prototype this winter.
Fairbanks region loses last local TV newscast
NewsCenter Fairbanks went dark Saturday, as owner Gray TV consolidates broadcasts from Alaska’s News Source in Anchorage.
2 motorists bitten by wolf, injured along Dalton Highway near Coldfoot
The people bitten Monday afternoon were treated in Fairbanks, troopers said. The wolf ran away after another motorist shot at it.
Snake-like procession of insect larvae spotted again in Interior Alaska
The unusual lines of moving gnat larvae were first reported in Fairbanks in 2007, with sporadic sightings ever since.
Denali National Park set to reopen Wednesday as downpour helps wildfire crews
Evacuation orders eased over the weekend, allowing employees relocated from park housing to the local school and area churches to return.