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Discovery in amber reveals ancient biology of termites
OSU researcher helping blend language development into social studies, science lessons
Public Urged to Refrain from Handling Seal Pups
Technology commercialization guru to present first ‘Innovation Lecture’ at OSU, May 11
Horning Conference to Examine Oceanography, Coinciding with OSU Anniversary
OSU Study Reveals Conflict between Doctors, Midwives over Homebirth
Scientists Return to Erupting Undersea Volcano; Find Massive Cone, New Species
Active Women with Menstrual Dysfunction Sought for Study, Intervention
New “Hurricane” Wavemaker Installed at OSU
New Diagnostic Advance Seen for Head, Throat Cancer
OSU to Study Air Pollutant's Impact on Chinese, U.S. Health
OSU To Head Major National Program to Study Health Risks of “PAH” Toxins
OSU Studies How to Make Cows Happy and Increase Milk Output
OSU To Tackle Solar Future in New “Energy Frontier Research Center”
OSU to Offer Nation’s First Online Fisheries Management Certificate
Bone Research Lab Looking for Study Participants
Study Rules Out Ancient Bursts of Seafloor Methane Emissions
Gray Whale Washes Up North of Florence
Ancient Diatoms Lead to New Technology for Solar Energy
OSU Seeks Comments on Sustainable Agriculture
Participants Wanted for ‘Biggest Loser’ Study
Intervention Reduces Children’s Viewing of Violent TV
Plant Diseases Often Caused By Multiple Attacks
Nissan Electric Car on Display at OSU
Breakthrough Made in Energy Efficiency, Use of Waste Heat
New Approach Discovered to Lowering Triglycerides
Advertising during a Recession May Yield Increased Earnings Later
Airborne Disease Holds Potential for Unexpected, Accelerated Spread
Research Identifies Genetic “Master Regulator” in Skin Formation
Fifty years of collaboration: Warm Springs tribes, OSU build on historic partnership
Older Adults’ Concern for Personal Health Linked to Walking Difficulty
Sustainability Report: OSU Reduced Net Greenhouse Emissions 30 Percent in 2007-08
Vitamin D, Immune Response May Reduce Fatal Infections in Dialysis Patients
Advance Made in Turning Water, Sunlight Into Fuel
Scientists to Return to Undersea Volcano, Which May be Erupting Again
Strategic Industry Partnership Will Boost OSU Surveying Initiative
California First Graders Have Eye on Becoming OSU’s Class of 2020
Green Buildings Laboratory to Boost Sustainable Construction
Oregon BEST Facilitates $1.6 Million Investment in Green Building Research
Rip Currents Could Play Role in Increased Coastal Erosion
Inappropriate Drug Prescriptions Potentially Wasting Millions, Raising Health Risks
OSU Open Source Lab announces OSL Alliance corporate sponsorship program
Invasive Parasite Spreading Among West Coast Estuaries
Genetic Discovery Could Lead to Advances in Dental Treatment
Oregon State Researchers Monitoring Potential Spread of Fungal Disease
Findings May Lead to New Cancer Therapies
Pilot Project: Consumers Can Track their Fish, Meet the Fishermen Via Bar Code System
Researchers Find Key Link Between Influenza Prevalence, Absolute Humidity
Hummingbird “Tag” Suggests Fragmentation May Be Part of Pollination Crisis
Sea Level Rise Could Be Worse Than Anticipated
Study Finds Oldest Trees Grow Slowest – Even as Youngsters
OSU Researcher to Work with Marion County Youths on Vet Med Project
Economic Downturn Affects OSU College of Forestry
Experts Explore Pathways to Salmon Resilience in New Journal Issue
Marine Reserves Featured at New Google Ocean Site
Sea Grant Extension Veterinarian Helps Control Virus in Koi Ponds
National Study Recommends More Exercise to Maintain, Lose Weight
Pilot Project to Re-establish Native Oysters in Oregon Shows Promise
Warmer Climate Causing Huge Increase in Tree Mortality Across the West
OSU helps Oregon company develop earthquake-proof wine rack
Surveys about Adapting to Changing Climate Reveal Coastal Concerns
New Report: Some Climate Impacts Happening Faster Than Anticipated
Oregonians Worried About Adequate Water Supply
Grazing Animals Help Spread Plant Disease
Study Shows Surfers Ingest 10 Times More Water than Swimmers, Divers
Scientists Study Earthquake Swarm Near Maupin
2008 Ocean Conditions for Fish Among Best in Half-Century
Microbe Community Deep Beneath Arctic Permafrost Needs Study, Scientist Tells AGU
Study Finds Beaked Whales’ Tusks Evolved Through Sexual Selection Process
High Rates of Childhood Sexual Abuse Contributing Factor in Spread of HIV
Fetal Exposure to Carcinogens May Lead to Cancer Decades Later
Breakthrough Made in Metamaterial Optics
Risk Assessments May Help Control Spread of Whirling Disease
Winter Brings Flu, Summer Brings Bacterial Infections
OSU Helps Turn Cancer Cell Bodyguard Into Killer
What If Your Energy Supply is Gone with the Wind?
New Report on Hunger Identifies Oregon as One of the Worst
Professional Science Masters degrees gaining national interest
New Studies Shed Light on World’s Most Active Undersea Volcano
li>Outreach Program to Niger Offers Vivid Challenges
Pharmacy Programs Moving Students to Front Lines
New Approaches Needed to Address Forest Fire Risks
OSU’s Inderbitzin Named Volunteer of the Year; Continues Work in Correctional Facilities
Study: Weight Does Not Affect Women’s Sexual Behavior
New Study: Salmon Smolt Survival Similar in the Columbia and Fraser Rivers
OSU, UO Gain Support For “Green Materials” Center
Study Sheds New Light on Dolphin Coordination During Predation
Government open source discussion circles the globe via video and Webcast
OSU, NOAA Collaborate on New Ocean Temperature Forecast Service
New OSU Web Site Provides Data on Oregon's Rural Communities
Successful Ocean Test Advances Wave Energy Research
Researchers Study Coastal Hazards of Increasing Wave Heights, Rising Sea Levels
Researchers Moving Closer to Creating Viable Energy From Sewage
New Study Links Shift in Diet of Bald Eagles to Sea Otter Decline
New Organic Catalyst Should Improve Drug Development, Lower Costs
Report Cites Success of Oregon’s Land-Use Planning
Report Outlines Scientists’ Concern About Environmental Impact of Wave Energy