Science

The Eugene Science Center has been operating with the same 11,000 square foot space since moving to its current building in 1980. The center is planning to double its capacity with an Outdoor Science Park expansion this summer.

Scientists know a surprising amount of information about Southern Resident Killer Whales, but once the whales leave their home waters of Puget Sound, their whereabouts become a little more murky, especially off the Oregon coast.

A study of 30 streams in the aftermath of the extreme wildfire event is challenging the notion that wildfire harms aquatic wildlife.

Researchers at the University of Oregon say the new Trump administration is having a chilling effect on their work.

Stop-work orders for research projects are landing at Oregon universities from numerous federal agencies.

The Eugene Rocketry Club reunited for the first time since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic to fly model missiles.

The Eugene Science Center is getting some new equipment after successfully matching a challenge grant for an updated planetarium.Over the past year the…

An epic, worldwide battle of robots has drawn local high schoolers to Texas. KLCC’s Brian Bull caught up with one robotics team as it prepared to leave…

Oregon is one of the top ten states in the nation for scientific innovation, according to a new report. KLCC’s Brian Bull has more.The Beaver State…

The University of Oregon has hired a Nobel laureate in physics, to join their faculty this fall. KLCC’s Brian Bull reports. David Wineland is considered…

The study of volcanology at the University of Oregon got a $10 million gift on Monday.The donation will allow the department to focus on studying active…

Oregon State University received a large donation this week to launch a planned expansion of its marine studies facility and program.OSU accepted a…