Academics and Research

Research team adds up costs of climate change for Oregonians
Study suggests organic farming needs direction to be sustainable
Weak adherence to recommended practices may be behind the levels of greenhouse gases coming from large-scale organic farming operations.
UO team opens window on landscape formation
Doctoral student finds way to fast-forward geological time to see how places like Oregon's Painted Hills and the Colorado Plateau evolved.
Minor heart condition may come into play at high altitude, says UO team
A small opening in the heart that doesn't close in infancy is linked by a study in Bolivia to potentially serious health complications.
UO-led study finds that two hormones influence a negotiator's success
Rise or fall of the stress hormone cortisol may be an important factor in coming out ahead financially, finds a team led by psychology's Pranjal Mehta.
New program brings faculty expertise to broader audiences
The Media Ambassadors Program helps connect journalists with UO faculty with expertise on issues of the day.

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