Elisabeth Oliver's "Overtaken" is challenging modern-day social expectations in the world of race car driving.

Our Forgotten and Vanishing Knowledge" and two 2025 books by David Hoppe, editor of our original in-print NUVO Newsweekly.

As the great grandson of one of the last legendary Inuit storytellers, James Dommek Jr knew he had a good story. But he wasn't sure it should be told. It was a wild tale, blending a 'modern-day ...

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings is teaming up with the Alaska Department of Fish & Game to offer a new public art contest. Called “Keep Bears Wild: Juneau Call for Artists,” the program is meant to ...

Painter Nellie Clay, who became a singer-songwriter after standing by Alaskan campfires, shares her Alaska knowledge with travelers while battling postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome. ByGary ...

Scientists searching for novel ways to fight cancer think they may have uncovered a promising new lead tucked away inside the cells of the bowhead whale. The findings, published in the journal Nature, ...

A new study finds that the bowhead whales produce loads of a protein that repairs the DNA in cells before they can become pre-cancerous. (Danny Lawson/PA Images | Getty Images) Scientists searching ...

As a sociologist and an Inuk who was raised in Canada’s northernmost city — Iqaluit in the territory of Nunavut — Jessica Penney has spent much of her professional career studying the country’s Inuit ...

Where might we look for inspiration for new cancer therapies? Some researchers say perhaps the bowhead whale. Here's science reporter Ari Daniel. ARI DANIEL, BYLINE: So there's this paradox in cancer ...