Academics and Research

Produce stickers let a UO professor create art with a message
UO-led expedition probes undersea magma system
Emilie Hooft and Doug Toomey charted the course of a month-long journey to provide the clearest detail yet of volcanic plumbing deep under the seafloor.
A mutation, a protein combo, and life went multicellular
UO-led group proposes that an evolutionary change of protein interactions in cells some 600 million years ago changed life on Earth.
UO doctoral student finds age-related changes in fruit fly stem cells
Basic research in Chris Doe's lab uncovers protein changes that someday could be targeted for new therapies for some human cancers.
UO-led study shows fish evolved rapidly after 1964 Alaska quake
Genome-sequencing technology developed at the UO was key in documenting rapid evolutionary adaptation to environmental change in less than 50 years.
New study suggests color affects ethical judgments of brands
Studies by the UO's Aparna Sundar show ‘green’ colors in a logo influence buyer perception of environmental friendliness.

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