Pacific University lands over $3M in federal grants to support students, STEM teachers

Published 5:00 am Friday, October 10, 2025 Forest Grove’s only private university is investing in higher education opportunities with more than $3 million in grants from the federal government aimed at supporting current students and future...

Oregon test scores rise, but still lag behind pre-pandemic levels

SALEM, Ore. - The Oregon Department of Education has released new test scores showing both progress and challenges for K-12 students in the state. ODE officials said that improvements were seen in math, English language arts, and science, but...

Science Extreme Tech Scientists Successfully Use Skins Cells to Make Human Eggs

According to a study published Tuesday in Nature Communications, researchers have successfully transplanted the nucleus from a skin cell to create new eggs that could allow patients to have genetically related children. It's not exactly the sci-fi...

Oregon capital insiders: Who’s who in and around state government

Published 12:22 pm Thursday, October 2, 2025 The center of Oregon’s Republican legislative leadership has shifted west to Yamhill County. House Republicans on Wednesday elected Rep. Lucetta Elmer, McMinnville, to succeed Christine Drazan, Canby,...

TCC Breaks Ground on 303,969 SF VanRose Technology Center in Hillsboro, Oregon

9HILLSBORO, ORE. — Trammell Crow Co. (TCC) and joint venture partners Mar-Gulf Management and MDI Capital, the international subsidiaries of Kuwait Financial Centre, have broken ground on VanRose Technology Center, a speculative logistics building...

Researchers link industrial chemical to Parkinson's disease

Long-term exposure to trichloroethylene, a chemical used in metal degreasing and dry cleaning, might increase the risk of Parkinson's disease, researchers said. File Photo by Tamas Soki/EPA Long-term exposure to a chemical used in metal degreasing...

US Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Testing Market Forecast and Company Analysis Report 2025-2033 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 10, 2025-- The "United States Human Papilloma Virus Testing Market Report by Application, Product, Technology, End Use, States and Company Analysis, 2025-2033" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's...

Amazon putting huge fulfillment centers in Oregon and Indiana

Amazon is opening its largest fulfillment center in the Pacific Northwest and building another large e-commerce distribution center in Indiana. The new facility in Woodburn, Oregon, outside of Portland, covers 3.8 million square feet — four times...

Oregon school assessment scores improve, still lag pre-pandemic numbers

The standardized test scores of Oregon students went up in math, science and English Language Arts, a first since testing was halted during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, test scores still remain below where they were before 2021. "That’s saying...

Oregon reports slight improvement in student performances statewide

PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - Oregon students have seen a slight improvement in their statewide assessment test scores, but those results are still below pre-pandemic scores. The numbers released Thursday morning show a modest bump in test scores across...

Scientists Revive the Days of Noah: The Forbidden Science That Offended God

Scientists at Oregon Health & Science University have announced a breakthrough that they call a “proof of concept.” By adapting cloning technology they have created human eggs using skin cells and donor eggs. According to the Financial Times,...

Oregon School Test Scores Improve

Photo: Getty Images Today, the Oregon Department of Education (ODE) released the 2024-25 Oregon Statewide Assessment System scores, showing some areas of progress in student achievement alongside continued challenges as schools continue to recover...

Native scientists from around the country gather in Minneapolis

Welcome to the Glean, MinnPost’s twice-daily roundup of Minnesota news. Never miss The Glean MinnPost’s twice-daily roundup of Minnesota news delivered in our daily newsletter. Minneapolis hosted the The American Indian Science and Engineering...

Science Statesman Journal When is the next full moon? See when October's 'super harvest moon' will rise in Oregon

October's full moon will be a super harvest moon, and will rise Monday, Oct. 6, bringing more evening light as we get closer to the end of daylight saving time. The super harvest moon is the first of four supermoons that will appear between...

Researchers turn human skin cells into not-yet-usable eggs

Researchers turn human skin cells into not-yet-usable eggs Published: October 1, 2025 WASHINGTON (AP) — Oregon scientists used human skin cells to create fertilizable eggs, a step in the quest to develop lab-grown eggs or sperm to one day help...

Oregon Jury Awards $33 Million In Shipyard Laborer’s Asbestos Gaskets Case

Plaintiff Richard Long brought this suit against multiple defendants, including John Crane, after being diagnosed with biphasic pleural mesothelioma in January 2023. Long worked at the Dillingham ship repair yard on Swan Island, Ore., from 1972 to...

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Scientists have created human eggs in the lab using a similar process to the one used to clone the famous Dolly the sheep, then used in vitro fertilization (IVF) to turn them into embryos. Although this method is far from being used in a clinical...

How the matchups line up for all 46 postseason games

Kyle Bonagura Close Kyle Bonagura ESPN Staff Writer Covers college football. Joined ESPN in 2014. Attended Washington State University. Mark Schlabach Close Mark Schlabach ESPN Senior Writer Senior college football writer Author of seven books on...

Scientists create human eggs from skin cells in lab, fertilise with sperm in breakthrough study

Daijiworld Media Network – Washington Washington, Oct 1: In a landmark scientific breakthrough, researchers announced on Tuesday that they have successfully created human eggs from skin cells and fertilised them with sperm in the laboratory for...

Oregon Arts Commission Awards $310,000 in arts learning grants to 31 organizations statewide

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The High Desert Museum just received a 10 thousand dollar grant to boost art education for grades K-12. The grant will go towards supporting the kids curate program--which will partner with La Pine Elementary School to...