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Science & Innovation
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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
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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...
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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
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EUGENE, Ore. — (April 9, 2013) — Animals have helped sculpt human societies throughout history, but they are not getting proper credit for their influence
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EUGENE, Ore. — (March 25, 2013) — Being exposed to arguing parents is associated with the way babies' brains process emotional tone of voice, according to a newly published study
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EUGENE, Ore. -- (March 19, 2013) -- The University of Oregon and the city of Medford have begun an innovative, year-long partnership during which students and faculty will work with municipal...
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EUGENE, Ore. — (March 20, 2013) — University of Oregon chemists say that ultra-thin films of nickel and iron oxides made through a solution synthesis process are promising catalysts
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EUGENE, Ore. — (March 18, 2013) — University of Oregon chemists have synthesized organic molecular structures that move both positive and negative electrical charges
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EUGENE, Ore. — (March 12, 2013) — Human skin is home to countless microorganisms that we can't see, but these microbes help to define who we are. These invisible passengers — known as the skin...
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EUGENE, Ore. — (March 8, 2013) — A study of 345 female university students found that 233 of them had experienced at least one unwanted sexual experience in their lifetime, and 46 percent of those...
