This column is provided as a public service by the Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska Fairbanks, in cooperation with the UAF research community. Ned Rozell is a science writer at the institute. ...

Boeing has cited a new University of Alaska Fairbanks study that concluded the company's Ground-based Midcourse Defense -- GMD -- missile defense operations in the state generated over $246 million for Alaska's economy in 2007 and ...

The 11-member board advises and makes non-binding recommendations to the state and the Alaska Marine Highway System on issues related to the state ferry system. Beck, of Anchorage, owns and manages Alaska Travel Source, a travel agency. ...

Casie Bowers has joined the firm as an agency manager representing Oregon and Southwest Washington, with Mark Cummings representing eastern Washington, Idaho and Montana, and Angela Thompson representing Alaska and Western Washington. ...

Tobacco settlement money going up in smoke - In 2006, Alaska desperately needed cash to complete a Fairbanks museum featuring a mummified bison and other natural wonders of the frozen North. So the state dipped into its share of the ...

The Bulldogs will next travel to Anchorage, Alaska, to participate in the Great Alaska Shootout before finally playing their first home game on December 6th against Grambling State. In fact, the Bulldogs will play 12 of their first 16 ...

KODIAK, Alaska (AP) - The Missile Defense Agency is planning to launch a target drone from the Kodiak Launch Complex. As a result of the planned launch, the Coast Guard has established four safety zones down range from the complex. ...

"Offsets are actually a zero-sum game," said Richard Steiner, professor of environmental policy and marine conservation at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. "Eventually, there will be nothing left with which to offset anything - what ...

Neil Davis, provided as a public service by the Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska Fairbanks, in cooperation with the UAF research community. Guide raisonné de la construction écologique (Guide to products /fabricants of green ...

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