Biologists Identify the Chemical Behind Cancer Resistance in Naked Mole Rats
Two researchers at the University of Rochester have discovered the chemical that makes naked mole rats cancer-proof.
Alaska Science Forum: Looking back in time at the world’s oceans
A time capsule of satellite imagery of the earth will become available to scientists this month.
Colliding Galaxy Pair Takes Flight
This striking NASA Hubble Space Telescope image, which shows what looks like the profile of a celestial bird, belies the fact that close encounters between galaxies are a messy business.
Wild Salmon Harvest in Alaska Hits 5 Million Fish
As the Copper River harvest begins to wind down, commercial harvesters from Cook Inlet to Chignik, Kodiak and Bristol Bay are starting to deliver, with the catch as of June 19 at 5,116,000 salmon of all species delivered.