College of Arts and Sciences

In an Increasingly Digital World, We Still Can't Outsource This
UO's accidental discovery hits Science Nation spotlight
The NSF video looks at SupraSensor Technologies, a spinoff company founded after a project in chemistry found a new way to monitor nitrates on farms.
Learning to cope with the Internet of Things (Cascade)
A new course taught by computer science professor Stephen Fickas is modeled on the interconnected world that will await students once they graduate.
Like it or not, we all have our own cloud of microbes (OQ)
Thanks to research conducted by BioBE scientists, we now know that each of us emits a one-of-a-kind microbial cloud into the surrounding air.
Fembot Initiative to again join Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon
The edit-a-thon contributes material to Wikipedia on movements and ideas historically marginalized because of gender, race or sexuality.
Nematode brains offer window into human sleep problems
UO project suggests that neuron firing in foraging roundworms is similar to fragmentation in humans who struggle to sleep, a first step in the search for new treatments.