Duop Tharjiath, the son of Sudanese refugees, was found dead in his room at the Alaska Psychiatric Institute in late March. Tharjiath, 29 when he died, spent more than five years as a patient at the ...

Highlights: Dr. Stephen Piercey, P. Geo., is an exploration and economic geologist with over 25 years experience focused on VMS deposits; He has received numerous awards for his work including the D.

The price of zinc was on the rise in 2024, but this year has been a different story. The metal's value has trended down for ...

When Alaska Natives debate proposals to drill and mine the landscape of the nation’s largest state, it involves more than an ...

From the iconic tale of Christopher McCandless, to an Alaskan's death-defying dance in the Australian desert, to extreme ...

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