Culturally targeted pitch for support scores for nonprofit
UO study finds that a targeted Los Angeles audience responded well to a culturally considered letter seeking charitable support.
Academics and Research
Study finds young adults born preterm live with elderly lungs
Unexpected findings suggest more research is needed to assess needs of these patients as they seek medical care as adults.
UO team finds brain can guide correct action amid distraction
Findings in UO study suggest that separate processing pathways in the brain must interact to allow for correct movements.
UO neuroscientist glimpses how the brain transforms sound
Study captures how two brain systems in mammals cooperate to capture sounds and process information.
UO spinoff companies receive state innovation grants
The grants, more than $110,000 combined, will help the companies compete for larger investments by federal agencies.
Study finds social interaction before economic transactions raises fairness
UO professors blended social and economic models to study how people cooperate better when negotiations begin.
2015 UO Research Excellence Award recipients announced
The awards highlight UO faculty members whose reseach stands out as examples of the university's exploration and innovation.
UO physicists to seek dark matter particles when collider resumes
With a doubling of energy for particle collisions, a window may open to reach into 'hypothetical new physics,' says David Strom.
UO undergraduate to present her research at national conference
Charlotte Rheingold will speak about the ways climate change research is translated into indigenous languages.
Two UO juniors named 2015 Goldwater Scholars
The prestigious awards recognize top undergraduate students for their research in science, math and engineering.