Scientists see this as a much more favorable alternative to nuclear deflection, which would use a powerful nuclear bomb to destroy the asteroid. This method would still pose a serious risk to Earth, ...

A viral Instagram clip is making the rounds in response to a federal court ruling that struck down California’s... The post ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A Multnomah County commissioner is proposing a suite of changes to the county's drug deflection program, just days after the board received an unflattering report on the program's ...

Multnomah County commissioners were less than dazzled by the performance of the county’s drug deflection center during its first year of operation, which ended Aug. 31. At a briefing Thursday, ...

After NASA smashed a spacecraft into an asteroid, its orbit slowly but surely changed over the next month, and astronomers can’t explain why. In 2022, the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) flew ...

Scene from The hypocrite, engraving from a painting by Robert Smirke (1753-1845), illustration from the magazine The Illustrated London News, volume LIV, January 30, 1869. There is one psychological ...

When a teenager is picked up for fighting or shoplifting, police face a difficult choice: Involve the justice system or let them go. A delinquency charge can dramatically alter a young person’s future ...

A motel room in Eugene, offered as temporary housing for participants in Lane County's deflection program. Deflection programs are a new strategy in Oregon, designed to help people with substance ...

Introduction: Swept blades can achieve effective load reduction, thereby improving the operational performance of wind turbines. To investigate the impact of hundred-meter-level swept blades on the ...

Feedback is one of the most powerful tools for growth, yet it can also be one of the hardest things to receive. Many of us say we "like feedback," but the real test comes when that input is unexpected ...