Change in GTF funding will provide boost for research
By reducing the amount of tuition charged to grants for certain research assistants, the university will be able to spread its research dollars further
Academics and Research
State task force seeks UO professors' expertise on saving
John Chalmers and Bill Harbaugh testify before a legislative task force looking at ways to encourage people to save money for retirement
UO to host conference on exploring opportunities in big data
The Office for Research & Innovation and the Graduate School will host the Big Opportunities with Big Data conference on Friday, Aug. 8
UO researcher: Fossilized soils suggest life on Mars was likely
Life on ancient Mars? University of Oregon researcher reports fossilized soils deep inside the Gale Crater suggest life was likely on Mars
UO study with mice links running and vision in the brain
Cris Niell and his collaborators detailed the linkage, based on research using mice, in the July 16 issue of the high-profile journal Neuron.
UO study says parents should use a 'first language' of food with their kids
Children who easily match various foods correctly with their brands likely have tastes that prefer sugar, salt and fat
Office for Research & Innovation announces Julie and Rocky Dixon Graduate Innovation Award recipients
The award will support doctoral students who are interested in pursuing innovative experiences for careers outside of academia
UO study says smartphones are carriers of your own microbiome
Your smartphone captures your own microbial makeup and potentially could be tapped as bacterial or environmental sensors
Melting Greenland Ice Sheet is focus of new findings by UO geologist
David Sutherland is part of a team that has provided an all-new look at the connection between the ocean and Greenland’s outlet glaciers
UO study suggests brain studies may reduce a person's belief in free will
It seems learning about the brain has implications for attitudes related to morality and responsibility