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It could open the door to new kinds of glass materials with desirable properties
UO research advances understanding of hormones and women’s exercise performance
Fluctuations across the menstrual cycle don’t affect ability to exercise hard, but they do change how hard that work feels
Story by Jude Coleman
March 2, 2026
Female sex hormones estrogen and progesterone fluctuate monthly across the menstrual cycle, affecting moods and energy levels. New research from the University of Oregon finds that those fluctuations don’t change a woman’s ability to exercise hard, but they do influence how difficult that work feels.
$9 million grant helps four UO labs uncover how the gut microbiome shapes zebrafish social development
Bacteria-infused fabric and honeycomb sweat zones are among winning ideas at sportswear contest
New UO-led research rewrites the fire history of Douglas fir landscapes across Western Oregon
A UO-led study is tracking the unusual astronomical event, giving a new view into the universe
Taught with Washington Post journalist Jason Rezaian, the course also explores press freedom
Kids learn as they move game pieces along a numbered path, UO research review shows
