Levels of a small molecule found only in humans and in other primates are lower in the brains of depressed individuals, according to researchers at McGill University and the Douglas Institute. This discovery may hold a key to improving treatment options for those who suffer from depression. Depression is a common cause of disability, and […]
A 56-year-old Kodiak mother contacted troopers on Monday reporting that her son was suicidal. Troopers responded immediately to the report at 11:12 am. Troopers would find that as they were enroute to the scene, the 29-year-old man had taken a table and had set it on fire. When troopers arrived at the scene, they would […]
University of Alaska Fairbanks Police responded to the area of the Cutler Apartments on the UAF campus on Saturday evening for multiple reports of a gunshot. After arriving on the scene at 6:10 pm, police found a a man, 26-year-old Jason Bourne, a student of the campus dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound by […]