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Liftoff! SpaceX's all-civilian Inspiration4 crew enters low-Earth orbit

Science

Liftoff! SpaceX's all-civilian Inspiration4 crew enters low-Earth orbit

Amaze Lab

Check Out These Creepy Coffins Hang From Cliffs in the Philippines

The bizarre custom is believed to date back to 8th century China.
Amaze Lab

This Town Built Around a Desert Oasis Wows Residents and Visitors Alike

Legend has it in Huacachina during every full moon, a mermaid leaves the lagoon and cries over her lost love.
Amaze Lab

These Child Handprints Could Be the Oldest Human Art Ever Discovered

It turns out ancient man also enjoyed finger painting.
Amaze Lab

Human Heartbeats Sync Up When Listening to the Same Story

It's an interesting human trait that may have once been evolutionarily advantageous.
Coronavirus

Yes, delta variant can be detected in a COVID test, but not the one you get at a clinic.

Viral tests that are used to determine if a person has COVID-19 are not designed to tell you what variant is causing the infection, but genomic sequencing can.
Science

NASA tests spacesuits in Oregon, echoing 1960s race to space

Researchers said it was fitting to return to Oregon where rugged, volcanic terrain has helped train astronauts and develop spacesuit technology before.
Amaze Lab

Is This the Future for Aquariums?

Can you tell the difference between Edge Innovations' robot dolphin and the real thing?
Amaze Lab

Ever Wonder What Extraterrestrials Might Be Like If We Met Them?

Real scientists weigh in on what an alien encounter might look like.
Amaze Lab

Martian Structures Could Someday Be Built From Literal Blood, Sweat and Tears

It might sound gross, but it creates a material stronger than concrete.
Amaze Lab

Here's How Astronauts Eat, Bathe and Feel While Living in Space

It turns out living in space isn't quite as glamorous as you might think.
Environment

Let them roam or round them up? Controversy surrounds wild horse gathers in Eastern Oregon

Wild horse advocates claim the Bureau of Land Management is clearing the animals to make room for grazing cattle.

Tree service worker fatally shoots co-worker while on the job in Northwest Salem Tuesday

Portland law professor examines religious exemptions from COVID vaccine mandates

Sun Thursday, clouds Friday but rain holds off until Friday night

KGW evening forecast: 9-15-21

Portland's Leading Local News: Weather, Traffic, Sports and more | Portland, Oregon | KGW.com

Liftoff! SpaceX's all-civilian Inspiration4 crew enters low-Earth orbit

Check Out These Creepy Coffins Hang From Cliffs in the Philippines

This Town Built Around a Desert Oasis Wows Residents and Visitors Alike

These Child Handprints Could Be the Oldest Human Art Ever Discovered

Human Heartbeats Sync Up When Listening to the Same Story

Yes, delta variant can be detected in a COVID test, but not the one you get at a clinic.

NASA tests spacesuits in Oregon, echoing 1960s race to space

Is This the Future for Aquariums?

Ever Wonder What Extraterrestrials Might Be Like If We Met Them?

Martian Structures Could Someday Be Built From Literal Blood, Sweat and Tears

Here's How Astronauts Eat, Bathe and Feel While Living in Space

Let them roam or round them up? Controversy surrounds wild horse gathers in Eastern Oregon

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