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Imagine being asked to spend millions of dollars drilling a well, based on...

When it comes to compounding natural hazards like landslides, wildfires,...

Jennifer Dill and Mark Woods began new interim leadership roles at Portland...

In a lab on Portland State's campus, Anne Thompson keeps two microbes alive...

Portland State University is a core partner in a new NSF Regional Innovation...

The first thing Kaleb Hood does in his nanomaterials lab with a new undergraduate researcher is hand them a piece of scotch tape. "Do you want to get a Nobel Prize?" he asks. "And they're like, what?" Then they repeat the basic steps of an experiment that eventually won the Nobel Prize in...

A year ago, the Maseeh Exchange (MX) was a planning document, built on the success of the college's Research Week Open House and designed to deepen what that event had started: strengthen a sense of community, drive inquiries, forge industry connections, engage alumni, highlight programs....

How does the behavior of one organism, multiplied across trillions, produce consequences at the scale of an entire ecosystem? That question has organized the career of Samantha Hartzell, Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Portland State University (PSU), since a...

As the expanded 48-team FIFA Men's World Cup kicks off June 11, much will...

The 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup kicks off June 11 with the United States, Canada...

Public health is the reason your drinking water is clean. It's seatbelt laws...

On a recent sunny afternoon, Laurelhurst Park was filled with Portlanders...