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  • Scientists go to extremes for Arctic research 22 Dec 2009 04:30 GMT
    ... seals that feed the bears. That's what scientists did for five weeks this fall aboard ... of marine biology at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, who led the team of ice ... Anchorage research zoologist with the USGS Alaska Science Center. He's been capturing and collecting data ...

  • NASA Science Highlighted At AGU Meeting 14 Dec 2009 17:56 GMT
    ... researchers are presenting a wide range of science results at the 2009 fall meeting of ... When looking for places suitable for life, scientists traditionally have targeted a liquid-water habitable zone ... are used to examine recent eruptions of Alaska's Augustine volcano and the Sarychev volcano on ...

  • From Endangered Fish to Saturn's Rings: NASA Science Highlighted at American Geophysical Union Meeting 14 Dec 2009 16:01 GMT
    ... When looking for places suitable for life, scientists traditionally have targeted a liquid-water habitable zone ... are used to examine recent eruptions of Alaska's Augustine volcano and the Sarychev volcano on ... Earth-observing satellite has turned up trends and science results that are helping researchers better understand ...

  • Researchers Learning How Water Beneath Glaciers Contributes to Ice Loss 18 Dec 2009 10:50 GMT
    ... Water Beneath Glaciers Contributes to Ice Loss Scientists who study the melting of Greenland’s glaciers ... devices on the ice in Greenland and Alaska to track glacial flow. Designed to transmit ... and Carbon Program; NASA; and the National Science Foundation. Contact: Ian Howat, (614) 292-6641; Howat.4@osu.edu ...

  • Alaska beetle equipped with natural antifreeze 18 Dec 2009 22:10 GMT
    ... FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) -- When Kent Walters decided to ... researchers worked with University of Alaska Fairbanks scientists Brian Barnes and Todd Sformo on the ... hoping to get funding from the National Science Foundation to study whether other freeze-tolerant animals ...

  • Beetle in Alaska equipped with natural antifreeze 20 Dec 2009 08:17 GMT
    ... Kent Walters decided to study an obscure Alaska beetle for his doctoral research project, even ... researchers worked with University of Alaska Fairbanks scientists Brian Barnes and Todd Sformo on the ... hoping to get funding from the National Science Foundation to study whether other freeze-tolerant animals ...

  • 2009 Science News of the Year: Environment 18 Dec 2009 19:42 GMT
    ... since 1955, possibly because of climate change, researchers report ( ). In 76 plots with ... in more northerly climes — evidence, some scientists say, of global warming’s biological impacts ( ... Arctic haze that often waft over northern Alaska and the Arctic Ocean in spring ( The ...

  • Colliding auroras produce an explosion of light, UCLA scientists report 19 Dec 2009 00:19 GMT
    ... auroras produce an explosion of light, UCLA scientists report A network of ground-based cameras deployed ... collision of auroras over the poles. National Science Foundation–funded radars located in Poker Flat, Alaska, and Sondrestrom, Greenland, confirm this basic picture. ...

  • New Antifreeze Molecule Isolated In Alaska Beetle 15 Dec 2009 15:26 GMT
    ... New Antifreeze Molecule Isolated In Alaska Beetle Posted on: Tuesday, 15 December 2009, 07:24 CST Scientists have identified a novel antifreeze molecule in ... becoming solid. UAF graduate student and project collaborator Todd Sformo found that the Alaska Upis ...

  • Alaska-Scientists identify a novel antifreeze molecule, xylomannan 15 Dec 2009 11:43 GMT
    ... Alaska-Scientists have identified a novel antifreeze molecule in ... becoming solid. UAF graduate student and project collaborator Todd Sformo found that the Alaska Upis ...

  • 2009 Science News of the Year: Humans 18 Dec 2009 23:47 GMT
    ... common ancestor of humans and African apes, researchers assert. “ is so rife with anatomical ... across a land bridge and south from Alaska in two separate groups at about the same ... preparation for toolmaking 72,000 years ago ( Scientists find the earliest evidence of horse domestication, ...

  • Scientists Isolate New Antifreeze Molecule in Alaska Beetle 14 Dec 2009 18:50 GMT
    ... Brian Barnes, director of the University of Alaska Fairbanks Institute of Arctic Biology and one of five scientists who participated in the Alaska Upis ceramboides ... becoming solid. UAF graduate student and project collaborator Todd Sformo found that the Alaska Upis ...

  • From Endangered Fish to Saturn's Rings: NASA Science Highlighted at American Geophysical Union Meeting (PRN) 14 Dec 2009 16:04 GMT
    ... by the in California's Sacramento River Basin. Scientists at in Moffett Field, Calif., and their ... of life on Mars has become a scientific issue of profound importance and great public ... sampled wildfire and human-caused pollution plumes over Alaska, California and Western Canada in 2008 to ...

  • Humans not blamed for Alaska mammoth demise 20 Dec 2009 23:50 GMT
    ... FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) -- The case has been cold ... been cold for thousands of years, but science might have finally cleared humans as a ... ago. That's about 5,000 years later than scientists previously thought, and the revelation casts serious ...

  • Senator Murkowski seeks to leglislate away global warming science 16 Dec 2009 02:54 GMT
    ... Murkowski's (R-AK) seeks to halt the EPA's scientific finding that global warming pollution endagers human ... Senator Murkowski's latest stunt to reject the science of global warming is another cynical ploy to ... impacts of climate change, in places like Alaska, can't take a time out-- we can't ...


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