WASHINGTON, D.C. – After hearing from concerned constituents and reading reports that Alaskans are being charged upwards of $833 for Mylan EpiPens, U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) called for an investigation into how and why the pharmaceutical company justifies EpiPen price increases. Murkowski asked Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Ranking Member Patrick Leahy (D-VT) of […]
Popular culture often shows alcohol as a big part of the college experience in the United States. Television programs and movies about American college life show images of wild parties with young people either drinking alcohol or holding a drink. Now, a new study of alcohol use suggests that some college students may be missing […]
In a landmark discovery, researchers at Tel Aviv University have unraveled the metastatic mechanism of melanoma, the most aggressive of all skin cancers. According to a paper published today in the journal Nature Cell Biology, the scientists discovered that before spreading to other organs, a melanoma tumor sends out tiny vesicles containing molecules of microRNA. […]
Mark Your Calendars! 50th Anniversary Annual Meeting – October 1st The 50th Annual Meeting of the Kodiak Area Native Association will be held this year on Saturday, October 1, 2016 for the purposes of electing four (4) Directors to the Board, and to conduct such other business as may properly come before the meeting. Registration will […]