A few more examples of how OSU is THE research university in Oregon.
OSU students win Mars Rover Challenge
From Discovery.com: OSU researchers capture underwater volcanic activity
OSU Wine Institute close to fruition
From Nature.com: Finding answers before making drastic changes.
From Forbes: HP and OSU’s co-development of super-efficient solar energy system.
From OPB: OSU Ocean Researcher Wins Major International Prize
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