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October 2008

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A new hand -- and signs of sensory recovery
University of Oregon neuroscientist finds transplanted hand-to-brain mapping 35 years after loss of limb
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Fuzziness on the road to physics' grand unification theory
University of Oregon theoretical physicists suggest a layer of particles may exist and block a merger
Why do women get more cavities than men?
UO anthropologist John Lukacs reviews historical records, finds links to fertility, hormones and reproductive pressures
Obesity, abnormal 'reward circuitry' in brain linked by imaging studies
Gene tied to dopamine signaling also implicated in overeating, says team with ties to University of Oregon
Americans & the economy: Angry feelings, fear exceeds terrorism risk
In three days that began the current crisis, research team in Oregon tracked the pulse of a worried nation
Northwest climate change is target of $3.2 million in grants to UO
NSF, DOE projects by Bart Johnson and Scott Bridgham aim to drive policies to protect people and ecosystems
OSU, UO gain NSF support for “green materials” center
University of Oregon chemist Dave Johnson is co-director of the new Center for Green Materials Chemistry
New nanocluster to boost thin films for semiconductors
University of Oregon, Oregon State discovery speeds production and yields; may lead to greener process
Research Tidbits

The vice president for research and graduate studies (Rich Linton) oversees the research and graduate activities at the UO. Click here for more information.


A lot of UO research occurs in designated research centers and institutes, all of which involve interdisciplinary collaboration.

 

Science in the Northwest now has central Web showcase

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Looking for the latest research news in the Northwest? Collaborating science writers at the leading Northwest research institutions now have a clearinghouse dedicated to the region's major institutions. The Pacific Northwest National Laboratory now hosts Science Northwest. Check it out!

 


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