Research and Innovation

UO’s research funding grows, sparked by 47% jump in new awards
UO, Baylor team up for NIH-funded Model Organism Screening Center
Biologist Monte Westerfield will lead the UO's effort, using zebrafish in an effort to unravel genetic mysteries in rare diseases in humans.
New Duck Store incubator aims to hatch more startups
A partnership between the Duck Store and the Office of Brand Management, the incubator will work with microbusinesses and entrepreneurs.
In starfish, UO biologist finds waves that drive cell division
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.
Genetics journal names paper led by UO's Cresko as among its Top 10
Paper chosen was a collaborative effort with UO colleague Eric Johnson that continues to influence DNA research around the world.
Bilingual ed restrictions hurt California, says UO's Umansky
In a new report she and her co-authors identify barriers that limit opportunities and outcomes of students who are learning English.

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