College of Arts and Sciences

Proposal in the journal Science seeks a broad unified effort to expand research and harness the potential benefits of microbial communities.
'Buzz Sharks of Long Ago' opens Nov. 5 at Museum of Natural and Cultural History, showcasing works by Alaska artist and fossil fanatic Ray Troll.
Biologist Monte Westerfield will lead the UO's effort, using zebrafish in an effort to unravel genetic mysteries in rare diseases in humans.
Similar discovery in frogs at the University of Wisconsin are tied together in a new paper that points to a window of excitability as daughter cells are created.
Paper chosen was a collaborative effort with UO colleague Eric Johnson that continues to influence DNA research around the world.