Research News Releases
Genetics of cervical cancer raise concern about antiviral therapy in some cases
CORVALLIS, Ore. – A new understanding of the genetic process that can lead to cervical cancer may help improve… Read full story.
Dam construction to reduce greenhouse gases causes ecosystem disruption
The study this story is based on is available online: http://bit.ly/14XWxBu
CORVALLIS, Ore. – Researchers conclude in… Read full story.
Like birds? Oregon 2020 project seeking citizen scientists for bird surveys
CORVALLIS, Ore. – Oregon State University researchers are hoping to tap into the state’s growing population of bird-watching enthusiasts… Read full story.
Bullfrogs may help spread deadly amphibian fungus, but also die from it
CORVALLIS, Ore. – Amphibian populations are declining worldwide and a major cause is a deadly fungus thought to be… Read full story.
OSU, industry partnerships draw on student talent
CORVALLIS, Ore. – An increasing number of Oregon companies, both large and small, are taking advantage of the chance… Read full story.

Six exotic vegetables for Oregon gardeners to try
CORVALLIS, Ore. – Bring a taste of South America, Europe or Asia to your garden this year by adding… Read full story.
Marion Rossi appointed associate dean of OSU’s College of Liberal Arts
CORVALLIS, Ore. – Marion Rossi, director of the School of Arts and Communication and associate professor of theater arts,… Read full story.
Study: Ocean acidification killing oysters by inhibiting shell formation
CORVALLIS, Ore. – For the past several years, the Pacific Northwest oyster industry has struggled with significant losses due… Read full story.
Flu vaccines aimed at younger populations could reduce transmission
The study this story is based on is available in ScholarsArchive@OSU: http://bit.ly/14ZuFi0
CORVALLIS, Ore. – The huge… Read full story.
OSU commencement Saturday to feature address by Gen. Julie Bentz
CORVALLIS, Ore. – Oregon State University is one of the few institutions of its size that hands out actual… Read full story.

Jane Lubchenco kicks off OSU speaker series at da Vinci Days
CORVALLIS, Ore. — Jane Lubchenco, Oregon State University professor and former administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration,… Read full story.
OSU study finds selenium added to alfalfa boosts calf growth, immunity
CORVALLIS, Ore. – A new study by Oregon State University researchers has found that adding selenium to fields planted… Read full story.

New study links speciation and size evolution across all ray-finned fishes
CORVALLIS, Ore. – A comprehensive new study of more than 7,000 species of fish documents for the first time… Read full story.
Cost of child care continues to rise in Oregon; majority not in centers or organized care
The report this article is based on can be found at: http://health.oregonstate.edu/sbhs/family-policy-program/occrp-childcare-dynamics-publications
CORVALLIS, Ore. – The cost… Read full story.
Oregon State celebrates past, future of Black Cultural Center
CORVALLIS, Ore. – The Lonnie B. Harris Black Cultural Center at Oregon State University is getting ready… Read full story.
Study finds disincentives to energy efficiency can be fixed
CORVALLIS, Ore. – A new study finds that utilities aren't rewarded for adopting energy efficiency programs, and that reforms… Read full story.
Assay developed to rapidly detect disease that hurt oyster industry
The study this story is based on is available in ScholarsArchive@OSU: http://bit.ly/11nabvq
CORVALLIS, Ore. – Scientists in… Read full story.

Science Pub focuses on elder caregiving
CORVALLIS, Ore. – With the growing number of Americans over the age of 65 already at an all-time high,… Read full story.
New navigation system for airplanes modernizes old technology
CORVALLIS, Ore. – Research at Oregon State University has developed a new airplane navigation system based on concepts that… Read full story.
Researchers document acceleration of ocean denitrification during deglaciation
CORVALLIS, Ore. – As ice sheets melted during the deglaciation of the last ice age and global oceans warmed,… Read full story.

OSU geographer to receive international prize for mediation
CORVALLIS, Ore. – An Oregon State University faculty member has won a major international prize for his mediation efforts… Read full story.

NASA astronaut to discuss asteroids and Earth protection
CORVALLIS, Ore. – NASA astronaut Stanley G. Love will discuss asteroids, how we might send people to explore… Read full story.
Researchers help threatened wheat crops in Asia
CORVALLIS, Ore. – Researchers at Oregon State University have helped develop new environmental monitoring technology that will allow farmers… Read full story.
Book outlines history of California condors in Pacific Northwest
CORVALLIS, Ore. – A new book documents the history of the California condor in the Pacific Northwest from northern… Read full story.
Dancing with the OSU Stars returns to campus
CORVALLIS, Ore. – Oregon State University will thump with the pulsing beat of the rumba and swing with the… Read full story.

