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Education on ice

In the emptiest place on Earth, Mee-ya Monnin found a passion for research.
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Movie Magic

Oregon State alum Lauren Henry has made a career training animals for film.
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Space Dreams

Don Pettit talks about exploration, colonizing other planets and raising zucchini on the International Space Station.
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A Place to Belong

Susana Rivera-Mills' passion for her community comes to life in the new Center for Latin@ Studies and Engagement.
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Finding Their Inner Scientist

At an immersive workshop, young girls learn to claim their interest in science with pride.
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From Past to Present

California native Hannah Mahoney has found a home at Oregon State and a calling in public history.
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Breathing underwater

Lorenzo Ciannelli is studying the effects of hypoxia on bottom-dwelling sea creatures.
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Higher-dose use of certain statins often best for cholesterol issues

2012-10-15

Higher dosages of selected statin drugs generally works best for cholesterol problems, researchers have found, rather than combinations of statins and other drugs.

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Oregon Latinos retaining Spanish language more than previous generations

2012-10-10

Mexican-Americans in Independence, Ore., are retaining Spanish at a rate much higher than previous immigration waves, according to in-depth interviews of 120 Latino families.

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Fossil of ancient spider attack only one of its type ever discovered

2012-10-08

Scientists have discovered what they believe is the only fossil ever known to show a spider in the process of attacking its prey, in a 100-million-year-old piece of amber.

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Improving confidence keeps breast cancer survivors exercising

2012-10-04

More than 40 percent of older breast cancer survivors are insufficiently active after leaving a supervised program. But new OSU research shows that those women who developed behavioral skills such as self-confidence were far more likely to continue exercising.

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Can you really give your dog or cat the flu?

2012-10-03

Research suggests that humans not only can pass the flu to other people, but also to their pet cats and dogs - a risk that is poorly understood and needs more analysis.

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17 Oct 2012

Dean's Distinguished Lecture

With more than 1,400 locations both domestically and globally, Panda Express is the world leader in Asian dining experiences. Growing such a recognized...
17 Oct 2012

Practice of the Wild: a documentary on the work of Gary Snyder

Poet and naturalist Gary Snyder has been at the center of cultural changes which transformed the modern world. Along with Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg,...
18 Oct 2012

Religion and the US Presidency

Scholars have long neglected the role of religion to understanding the character and the decisions of many U.S. presidents. And although there is much...
19 Oct 2012

2012 Linus C Pauling Lecture Series

General Audience Lecture "Tracking Water Molecules in Proteins" 
24 Oct 2012

Career Fair

Bring resumes and meet company representatives