Southeast’s tall young mountains, giant earthquakes, green rainforests and large bears have kept University of Alaska geologist Dan Mann coming back for nearly half a century.
Science & Tech
An engineer from Alaska is helping NASA send humans back to the moon — and maybe to Mars
Jessica Vos says her job is very human-focused, working to provide astronauts with everything they need for a successful mission.
Scientists have picked up a radio signal ‘heartbeat’ billions of light-years away
Scientists have not been able to pinpoint the exact location of the radio waves yet but suspect the source could be neutron stars.
CDC clears the way for vaccinations for children 6 months to 5 years old
An independent panel of advisers to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted on Saturday to recommend vaccinating all children in the age group with one of two separate COVID-19 vaccines.
Millions of pounds of fiber cable are en route to Unalaska to bring high speed internet to the region
The Aleutians Fiber Project will run from Kodiak along the south side of the Alaska Peninsula and the Aleutians.
What does a black hole sound like? NASA has an answer
For the first time in history, earthlings can hear what a black hole sounds like: a low-pitched groaning, as if a very creaky heavy door was being opened again and again.