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Members of consumer-driven health plans choosing less care

Members of consumer-driven health plans choosing less care

CDHP participants may be at risk by discontinuing meds for serious chronic conditions, University of Oregon-led studies find

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Worms do calculus to find meals or avoid unpleasantness

Worms do calculus to find meals or avoid unpleasantness

UO researchers identify computer-like mechanism that drives neuron expression for taste and smell

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Researchers confirm benzene-like electron delocalization of important molecule

Researchers confirm benzene-like electron delocalization of important molecule

University of Oregon team's findings could pave way for synthetic compounds useful in drug discovery and materials science

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UO biologist among 2008 Pew Scholars in the Biomedical Sciences

UO biologist among 2008 Pew Scholars in the Biomedical Sciences

Hui Zong will use four-year award to study initial development of cancerous tumors with his own technique

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Oregon BEST makes 1st investment in state sustainability research

Oregon BEST makes 1st investment in state sustainability research

Five UO researchers in three projects get funding from Oregon BEST to use in work focusing on sustainability that has potential for creating new companies and jobs for the state

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UO scientist boosts search for Crab Pulsar's gravitational waves

UO scientist boosts search for Crab Pulsar's gravitational waves

Robert Schofield’s ‘crab-protection’ techniques improve the sensitivity of LIGO’s gravitational wave observatories by reducing interference

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Oregon physicists don't flip spin but find possible electron switch

Oregon physicists don't flip spin but find possible electron switch

Unexpected results in Hailin Wang's optics lab offer a potential tool for selectively manipulating electron spins in new technologies

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Origin of cells for connective tissues of skull and face challenged

Origin of cells for connective tissues of skull and face challenged

University of Oregon biologist James Weston documents a source distinct from, but near, a long-accepted location

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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/Research Blog

Jim Barlow -- blog art photoVisit  PMR's SciBlog, an informal look at research news.

Newest Addition: If you missed The History Channel's  "All About Dung" and the segment on the Jim Lehrer NewsHour (PBS) Monday night, June 30, you can still catch the coverage that focused on the Paisley Caves research of UO archaeologist Dennis Jenkins.

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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What makes the University of Oregon a special and unique place? How do we share this information with the rest of the world?

These are the questions the university’s Integrated Marketing and Strategic Communications Task Force (IMSC) has been charged with answering. Read more about the effort HERE.

 


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