Unless drastic action is taken, Washington’s 250th anniversary celebrations could be overshadowed by a rather odorous problem ...

The "Gimme More" singer was arrested in Ventura County, Calif., on Wednesday. A court date is scheduled for May 4.

Texas scientists test using fungi and earthworms to turn toxic, abrasive moon dirt into soil capable of growing crops.

It’s also filled with air pollutants that it scrubs out of the atmosphere, almost like an air filter. Unlike an air filter, ...

Mark Watney had some good ideas about growing crops on Mars.

See restaurant inspection scores from around Lane County, including Cafe Yumm!, Gridiron Stadium Pub, and more.

Melting mega-piles of grimy road snow can release weeks worth of salt, oils (and dog poop) in what one scientist called a “triple whammy.” By Hiroko Tabuchi The snow was magical. Then it was covered ...

More than 60 years after Rachel Carson warned of the dangers of pesticides in her book Silent Spring, the harm they are doing to wildlife may be greater than ever. “In more or less all countries, the ...

Rumors circulated online in late January and early February 2026 that U.S. President Donald Trump ended an Oval Office news conference early after soiling himself. In a video posted to YouTube by ...

Julie Lu is part of several mom friend groups that have been great sounding boards for raising kids and socializing. But there’s one group of about eight moms that makes her feel like she’s back in ...

Fecal microbiota transplants (FMT), can dramatically improve cancer treatment, suggest two groundbreaking studies published in the prestigious Nature Medicine journal. The first study shows that the ...

Nature Calls, a new beer from Portland-based Columbia Sportswear and Breakside Brewery, will debut Feb. 8. Photo: Courtesy of Columbia Sportswear ...