Team sequences and mines genome of the pathogen Babesia duncani ‘Tis the season for hiking now that spring has arrived and temperatures are on the upswing. But with hikes come insect bites and on the increase in North America is babesiosis, a malaria-like disease spread especially between May and October by a tick. Recent research […]
After a six-day search, the Alaska State Troopers have announced that they have suspended their active search for 26-year-old Nephi Soper of Anchorage. Soper was last seen at about 7 pm on February 18th. According to the original report by troopers, it was about 7 pm on last Thursday that Soper was last seen by […]
An Anchorage hiker, 29-year-old John Carlos Mann, took off on a hiking trip on the Crow Pass Trail on Friday but didn’t arrive at his intended location at Girdwood on Saturday as planned. When Mann didn’t arrive at Girdwood at noon as planned on Saturday, his friends became concerned about his whereabouts. At 6:28 pm, Mann […]