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The physics of skating and slap shots
When two NHL hockey players collide, their pads and muscles can absorb enough energy to power a 100-watt…
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Opinion: It’s OK not to be one of the beautiful people
This is for all of us who don’t have perfect hair — and for those of us with…
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Opinion: Alaskans must proceed with caution on gasline legislation
Alaskans have watched a parade of natural gas pipeline proposals come and go, as in go nowhere. They…
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Opinion: Trying to deny voters a choice is getting to be a bad habit
Alaskans this fall will vote for the third time whether they prefer open primary elections to choose their…
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Opinion: Alaska’s winning formula
Alaska is experiencing an energy renaissance, thanks to a stable fiscal framework that gives businesses and investors the…
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What killed the world’s giants?
Most of the large animals that have walked the surface of Earth are no longer here. Why?
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Opinion: Reelection should not be the measure of success
The Alaska Legislature will reconvene in Juneau in less than two weeks, with a stack of difficult issues…
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The Riley Creek pack’s sole survivor
As I was driving down the highway one spring day eight years ago, I saw a shaggy, gray-black…
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Point of View: Please support this unique trail opportunity
In the hills above Karen Hornaday Park, Homer has a rare opportunity to add something unique to Homer’s…
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Opinion: Alaskans deserve a real voice in decisions about public land
Like many Alaskans, I was caught off guard when meetings were announced about the idea of creating a…
