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Proper disposal of leftover medications can prevent overdoses and protect...

Oregon's rugged and scenic coast is roughly 362 miles long, much of which,...

Few landscapes rival the beauty of China's Jiuzhaigou National Reserve....

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That is how Portlanders might describe the nearly incessant stretch of above-average...

It took two years and $11 million, but eventually ranchers, politicians and scientists came to a consensus about how to prevent flooding in Tillamook, a coastal Oregon town. A recent study by Portland State University researchers examining the social factors involved in this decision-making...

A new study suggests that future reductions in seasonal snowpack as a result...

When it comes to water, Oregon is looking to the future. The State’s 100-Year Water Vision aims to ensure Oregon has “enough clean water for our people, our economy and our environment, now and for future generations.” Portland State University is home to many scientists and engineers...

Every week during the academic year, Currently celebrates faculty and...

Tiny threads of plastics are showing up in Pacific oysters and razor clams along the Oregon coast—and the yoga pants, fleece jackets, and rainproof clothing that Pacific Northwesterners love to wear are a source of that pollution, according to a Portland State University study. Britta...

Sand crabs, a key species in beach ecosystems, were found to have increased...

From the impacts of the Eagle Creek fire on watersheds in the Columbia River...