Research and Innovation

UO biomed startup VivoTex could revolutionize tissue engineering
Science Friday chases bugs with look at UO research
The popular NPR program will feature research from the UO on microbial clouds and antibiotic-resistent pathogens found in dust.
UO idea for bio-inspired implant wins $900,000 grant
The award from the W.M. Keck Foundation will support an interdisciplinary research team led by physicist Richard Taylor.
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-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.

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