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Archive for July, 2009

Arctic Thriller

When the Science Journalists weren’t busy in the field or interviewing the researchers at Toolik Field Station, they had some time for fun. Here they are helping a group of Toolik scientists, research assistants, and others in an Arctic tribute to Michael Jackson. This is claimed to be the northernmost performance of Thriller… Enjoy!
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Jane Qiu has written a Q & A with Breck Bowdon, an aquatic ecologist at the University of Vermont, Burlington for Nature.
Last week marked the start of a US$5 million project to study the effects of thawing permafrost on ecosystems in the Arctic. Based at the Toolik Field Station in northern Alaska and sponsored by [...]

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