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Science & Innovation
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EUGENE, Ore. — (May 14, 2012) — Water could change the way we eat.That's the conclusion of new research by T. Bettina Cornwell of the University of Oregon and Anna R. McAlister of Michigan State... -
EUGENE, Ore. — (May 14, 2012) — Tiny electrons moving along semiconductors and billiard balls on defective pool tables behave the same in the presence of unseen grooves or bumps. -
EUGENE, Ore. – (May 7, 2012) – What was first envisioned nine years ago as a class project in the University of Oregon’s Department of Geography was published this spring as a comprehensive, hard-... -
EUGENE, Ore. -- (May 3, 2012) -- Brain scans of a few people were more telling about the actual responsiveness of larger populations than what was expected through conventional verbal reports in a... -
EUGENE, Ore. -- (May 2, 2012) -- University of Oregon biologist Eric U. Selker, a member of the Institute of Molecular Biology, is among 84 newly elected members of the National Academy of Sciences. -
EUGENE, Ore. — (April 27, 2012) — The nation's first college courses and textbook devoted to environmentally friendly green chemistry took root at the University of Oregon. Now green chemistry's goal... -
EUGENE, Ore. — (April 20, 2012) — In the University of Oregon lab of Eric U. Selker, a simple fungus continues to provide big clues about a fundamental biological process that is essential for normal... -
EUGENE, Ore. -- (April 19, 2012) -- University of Oregon students, faculty and staff will be “Takin’ it to the Streets” in a UO Day of Service project by that name on Saturday, April 21.The projects... -
EUGENE, Ore. -- (April 18, 2012) -- The University of Oregon Men’s Center will present its 5th annual Break the Cycle 5K run on April 22 to raise awareness of interpersonal violence and offer... -
EUGENE, Ore. -- (April 18, 2012) -- The feeding habits of mammals haven't always been what they are today, particularly for omnivores, finds a new study
