A NASA sounding rocket soared high from a launchpad in Norway on Wednesday morning in a decades-old quest to understand the cause of a persistent...

A random meeting between a scientist and an artist in the remote and quirky village of McCarthy, Alaska, last year led to new ways to communicate...

Two researchers at the University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute will participate in a new five-year $75 million effort by the...

A University of Alaska Fairbanks scientist has discovered a method for detecting and better defining meteorite impact sites that have long lost...

The research vessel Sikuliaq navigated among and around the chunks and slabs of Arctic sea ice above Alaska for several weeks on two voyages this...

Space physicist Mark Conde had been seeing something curious in his atmospheric research data since the 1990s. But it was not until three years...

The weather army in Alaska is recruiting more volunteers. About 200 Alaskans already participate in the Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and...

Melinda Webster splashed daily through the clear water of Arctic melt ponds to measure the depth of the water cradled in pockets dotting the...

A site near Delta Junction will be the Alaska research location in a $12 million multi-state project to determine the content of airborne...