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UO research’s impact on community continues to grow
The University of Oregon continued its multiyear streak of increasing grant funding in fiscal year 2021-22 (FY22). Numerous faculty members received recognition for their contributions to research, as well as the number of research awards with direct positive effects on local and regional communities.
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UO chemist gets grant to study more RNA strands at once
A University of Oregon chemist who is studying RNA structures that carry specific biological functions hopes to translate the findings into advances that will impact all of humanity, such as the COVID vaccine.
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Study finds a gut-brain link tied to social development
Gut microbes encourage specialized cells to prune back extra connections in brain circuits that control social behavior, new UO research in zebrafish shows.
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UO Innovation Felt Far Beyond Campus
2021-22 was a record year for UO innovation disclosures, support for entrepreneurial-minded students and startups, and cultivating new partnerships.
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Cutting-edge bioengineering for musculoskeletal regeneration the focus of research paper
A new review paper co-authored by researchers in the Guldberg Lab at the Phil and Penny Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact provides an overview of the latest technological advances targeting musculoskeletal disorders, including recent efforts in translating state-of-the-art bioengineering approaches to therapies for musculoskeletal regeneration.
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Decline in local news has civic leaders worried, report finds
A new report from the UO’s School of Journalism and Communication’s Agora Journalism Center found that Oregonians are unequally served by local news media and that some communities have few places to turn for local news.
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Marine Biology Students Get Their Feet Wet at OIMB
UO's coastal campus, the Oregon Institute of Marine Biology, is dedicated to hands-on learning.
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Sustainable City Year heads to Sisters for its latest project
In its 14th year, the UO’s Sustainable City Year Program is partnering with the city of Sisters, an Oregon community east of the Cascades.
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UO computer scientist furthers AI research through NSF grant
A University of Oregon computer scientist working to make artificial intelligence even more useful by improving the way networks handle the large volumes of data needed by machine learning.
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