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Up one levelThis site is now an archive. Research news after mid-February 2009 can be found at: http://comm.uoregon.edu/science/research-news
UO biologist wins Senior Scholar Award in Aging
Ellison Medical Foundation grant will boost Patrick Phillips' work on worms designed to understand genetic variation in aging
Black and white is not always a clear distinction
Socioeconomics and incarceration are factors in defining race, says a University of Oregon sociologist
Researchers gain new insight on wonder of cell division
Basic research with roundworms in Bruce Bowerman's lab provides a new view of protein interactions and up & down regulation
UO to head expansion of special education technical assistance center
First $1.6 million of five-year multi-institutional-agency initiative goes to UO's College of Education
New nanocluster to boost thin films for semiconductors
University of Oregon, Oregon State discovery speeds production and yields; may lead to greener process
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
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
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
Why do women get more cavities than men?
UO anthropologist John Lukacs reviews historical records, finds links to fertility, hormones and reproductive pressures
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