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Science & Innovation
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EUGENE, Ore. — (May 13, 2013) — Your brain often works on autopilot when it comes to grammar. That theory has been around for years, but University of Oregon neuroscientists have captured elusive... -
EUGENE, Ore. -- (May 7, 2013) -- A new University of Oregon commuter survey shows that students, faculty and staff are increasingly getting to campus by methods other than the single-person car trip.... -
EUGENE, Ore. — Two University of Oregon students are among four finalists of the Oregon BEST Red List Design Challenge. -
EUGENE, Ore. — (May 10, 2013) — "Oregon Archaeology," written by three archaeologists at the University of Oregon's Museum of Natural and Cultural History, earned a 2013 Oregon Heritage Excellence... -
EUGENE, Ore. -- (May 2, 2013) -- A surprisingly large number of women 18 or older choose to delay or skip monthly menstruation by deviating from the instructions of birth-control pills and other... -
EUGENE, Ore. -- (April 29, 2013) -- More children than ever are being diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders. Is that proof of an epidemic – or a change in how we define and diagnose this... -
EUGENE, Ore. — (April 24, 2013) — University of Oregon archaeologist Jon M. Erlandson, whose research has found some of the earliest evidence of seafaring societies being part of the peopling of the... -
EUGENE, Ore. — (April 23, 2013) — A specific region of the brain is in play when children consider their identity and social status as they transition into adolescence -
EUGENE, Ore. — (April 18, 2013) — Using spinning disk microscopy on barely day-old zebra fish embryos, University of Oregon scientists have gained a new window on how synapse-building components move... -
EUGENE, Ore. — (April 11, 2013) — University of Oregon biologist Jessica Green is among 175 U.S. and Canadian scholars, artists and scientists named as 2013 Guggenheim Fellows
