On January 23, 2018, thousands of Alaskans were shaking in their beds when a 7.9 magnitude earthquake struck in the Gulf of Alaska. The earthquake triggered tsunami warnings, sending people to higher ground and shelters. Luckily, there were no reports of damage from the earthquake and the tsunami warning was cancelled without incident. However, cases […]

When most people think about aging, it’s not likely that they get very excited about it. We’ve been conditioned to think that aging is an uncomfortable, difficult process. While that notion isn’t entirely unfounded—aging adults tend to face more frequent or pervasive health problems and a sense of threatened independence—aging doesn’t have to be a […]