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New web tools give Alaskans a window into climate data

By Mike Delue | October 30, 2023
Parks highway bridge over partially frozen Tanana river.

“Hypercubes” might sound like objects from a science fiction novel, but, with the launch of new web tools, scientists at the University of Alaska Fairbanks International Arctic Research Center are…

Web tool forecasts climate effects on Alaska agriculture

By Mike Delue | May 6, 2020
Rows of peonies bloom in central Alaska.

A new web tool from University of Alaska Fairbanks scientists makes data for agricultural planning in Alaska more accessible.

Podcast amplifies Alaska voices on science and life

By Mike Delue | May 5, 2020
UAF researchers Bob Bolton and Jessie Young-Robertson.

Alaska Voices will feature conversations with scientists, community members, leaders and students from across the state.

In Alaska, everyone’s grappling with climate change

By IARC Communications | October 22, 2018

This story was originally published in The Conversation. Author Nancy Fresco.  Coastal villages are washing into the Bering Sea, trees are sprouting in the tundra and shipping lanes are opening…

Working towards a more diverse and inclusive IARC

By Heather McFarland | September 18, 2018

IARC is working towards creating a diverse, inclusive, equitable, and respectful environment that welcomes everyone, values multiple types of knowledge and engages all individuals to help each thrive. As part…

Monitoring climate change from space, one leaf at a time

By Heather McFarland | September 14, 2018

A new Japanese satellite will monitor global climate change and the health of the Earth, from space. Scientists are now validating the satellite by gathering and measuring thousands of leaves from…

IARC scientist awarded $1.25 million to develop a carbon seaglider

By IARC Communications | September 13, 2018

IARC’s Claudine Hauri and Andrew McDonnell, College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences, were awarded a $1.25M grant from the National Science Foundation for the development and operation of a new autonomous…

Alaska students share real-life climate change experiences at international event

By Heather McFarland | September 6, 2018

This summer seven Alaska high school students, and four teachers traveled to Ireland to present their climate change research. In doing so they discovered their power to contribute to science…

Alaska teacher to join international Arctic research expedition

By Heather McFarland | August 8, 2018

Oceanographers at the University of Alaska Fairbanks International Arctic Research Center embark this week for a 55-day research expedition in the eastern Arctic Ocean. This year, Fairbanks elementary school teacher Moira…

Congress holds maritime transportation in the Arctic hearing

By Heather McFarland | June 8, 2018

International Arctic Research Center researcher and retired U.S. Coast Guard captain, Dr. Lawson Brigham, testified to Congress during the Maritime Transportation in the Arctic hearing this week. Brigham was called…

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