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Cori Kogan/WSU SpokaneLong hours. Extreme fatigue. You couldn't miss it in the faces of soldiers and refugees at Kabul Airport last month and you can't miss it now in the faces of caregivers in hospitals here at home. It just so happens that Washington State University Spokane is in the midst of a series of studies of how sleep deprivation affects people in high stress, high risk jobs. -
Tom Banse/NW News NetworkEarthquake researchers are eager to dig into a trove of new data about the offshore Cascadia fault zone. The valuable new imaging of the geology off the Oregon, Washington and British Columbia coasts comes from a specialized research ship. The National Science Foundation seismic survey ship Marcus Langseth zigged and zagged over the full length of the undersea Cascadia Subduction Zone -- from the Oregon-California border north to Vancouver Island.
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A tech startup in the Seattle area is offering new software that it says can help businesses track whether they are COVID-safe, including monitoring for… -
NOTE: This story is a collaboration between the public media Northwest News Network, Spokane Public Radio, Northwest Public Broadcasting and the…
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Distance learning, ordering groceries online or applying for unemployment, those are all kind of difficult without a good internet connection. So, at…
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New earthquake research to be presented by Oregon-based geologists next week sounds like a B movie plot -- a great earthquake along the Pacific…
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Multiple teams of earthquake researchers are looking in what may seem like an unlikely place to figure out how strongly the Pacific Northwest shook during…
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An archaeological dig along the Salmon River in western Idaho has yielded evidence of one of the oldest human settlements in the Americas yet found.Newly…
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Did you feel the ground move today, or yesterday or over the weekend? Not likely, even though a wave of small tremors was spreading under people's feet in…
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As a U.S. Department of Energy plane flew over the Amazon rainforest, it sipped and sampled air in real time.Pacific Northwest National Laboratory…
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Wheeled autonomous robots to bring online orders to your door have the green light to enter commercial service in Washington state. Gov. Jay Inslee signed…
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Highly attractive businesswomen are considered to be less trustworthy, less truthful and more deserving to be fired, according to a researcher at…
