Jes Burns
Stories
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Science
Oregon scientists are 3D printing their way to a healthier future for us all
Researchers at Oregon Health and Science University have developed a way to 3D print cells that can be used to understand cancer and could eventually provide new organs to people who need them.
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New Technology Will Help Northwest Forest Managers Assess Wildfire Danger
A tool forest managers use to determine the level of fire danger is getting its first update in more than 40 years. The National Fire Danger Rating System uses information like temperature, humidity and wind to let firefighters know how wildfire will behave.
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Environment
Recent Winter Storms Don't Fix Western Oregon's Water Woes
Ski areas love the snow, but the water outlook is still not great for western Oregon.
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Environment
So Far, Northwest Forest Plan Falling Short Of Biodiversity Goals
Surprising findings raise questions about how Pacific Northwest forests should be managed.
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Environment
State, OSU Move Ahead On Elliott State Forest Transfer Plan
State moves forward with Oregon State University to find new ownership of the Elliott State Forest near the south coast.
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Environment
Jordan Cove LNG Project Entering Important Permitting Stretch
This year will be a big one for the proposed Jordan Cove LNG project in southwest Oregon.
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Environment
Study: Northwest Salmon Not Immune To Ocean Acidification
Researchers in the Pacific Northwest have found that elevated levels of carbon dioxide in the ocean could have a profound effect on salmon.
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Environment
Study: Northwest Salmon Not Immune To Ocean Acidification
Researchers in the Pacific Northwest have found that elevated levels of carbon dioxide in the ocean could have a profound effect on salmon.
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Environment
Oregon Recycling Rate Rises Despite China Export Woes
Recycling in Oregon has hit some bumps over the past few years, with local paper mills closing and China deciding not to import used paper and plastic any longer.
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Environment
Oregon Recycling Rate Rises Despite China Export Woes
Recycling in Oregon has hit some bumps over the past few years, with local paper mills closing and China deciding not to import used paper and plastic any longer.