PacWave is Oregon State University’s wave energy testing facility, where companies are able to test their prototype devices that create renewable energy from ocean waves.

Scores of volunteer scientists performed a mass fish necropsy in Newport last month. Events like this help forecast salmon returns, as climate change has upended more traditional methods.

An Oregon State University study found cat-assisted training benefits children with developmental differences like autism and ADHD while boosting feline sociability.

Oregon is lowering electric vehicle rebate amounts and capping individual limits so more residents can access clean car funding through November 2026.

Most voters support a temporary ban on the facilities and strongly oppose offering tax breaks.

Older female black, yellowtail, and canary rockfish have been missing from fishery data for decades. The Marine Fisheries Research Project team from the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife recently headed out to Cobb Seamount to find them.

PeaceHealth has announced plans to outsource its information technology services to a provider based in India.

OSU artist-in-residence Chet Udell will blend marine science, custom instruments, and soundscapes in a free live performance at the Hatfield Marine Science Center in Newport this Thursday.

Oregon Coast Community College’s Aquarium Science building is undergoing a $2.3 million renovation, so some 150 animals had to be moved to the Hatfield Marine Science Center and Oregon Coast Aquarium.

The Western Flyer, a fishing boat chartered by John Steinbeck and Ed Ricketts in 1940 for a research expedition, visited the Pacific Northwest this spring, and is now heading home to California.