Oregon Hazards Lab puts 'eyes on the landscape'
It runs hundreds of mountaintop cameras that offer a new way to spot and track wildfires
Academics and Research
UO’s ocean science campus marks a century beneath the waves
The Oregon Institute of Marine Biology looks back at its past, and peers ahead to its future
A century beneath the waves with the Oregon Institute of Marine Biology
The first marine biology program in Oregon celebrates its 100th anniversary
Honors student waits out hurricane to watch NASA launch
Erin Morrison had no idea her trip to Florida would include an encounter with a Category 5 storm
Researchers unravel how a breast cancer gene affects fertility
The advance could lead to new treatments for those with harmful BRCA1 gene mutations
DNA analysis is less accurate for certain groups of people
A UO study drills into the limitations of a common forensic technique used at crime scenes
Youth with disabilities to gain employment opportunities
UO taps $10 million federal grant to develop a model that can be expanded to other communities
Oregonians and forest fires
In an effort to safeguard Oregonians from the devastating impacts of wildfires and other disasters, the UO Oregon Hazards Lab is deploying advanced wildfire detection cameras equipped with artificial intelligence to provide quicker alerts for firefighters
UO scientists rewrite eruption history of Oregon’s South Sister
New research shows the Cascades peak was more volcanically active over a shorter time frame
Test home heralds an innovative, greener construction method
UO and OSU partner on solutions to help with housing crisis, wildfires and economy