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State’s three largest universities form joint cybersecurity center
Cybersecurity experts from the state’s three largest research universities have joined together to launch the Oregon Cybersecurity Center of Excellence, with the goal of improving Oregon’s resilience to cyberattacks.
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UO team designs an eye in the sky to keep watch on wildfires
This fall, the U.S. Forest Service reached out to the UO’s Oregon Hazards Lab with a request: Could the lab design and build a portable, solar-powered, wildfire detection camera that could be packed into a remote location and deployed in response to a wildfire?
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Law school answers the demand for Spanish-speaking mediators
When the University of Oregon School of Law discovered an unmet need affecting Oregonians across the state, staff members searched nationwide for a solution. When they couldn’t find it, they created one.
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New research could improve treatments for Parkinson's, epilepsy
By listening in on the background chatter in the brain, scientists can predict the relationships between different neurons, according to new research from University of Oregon scientists and their colleagues.
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If your next cup of espresso tastes a bit better, you can thank volcanology
Adding a squirt of water to coffee beans before grinding reduces static electric charge on the coffee grounds, new University of Oregon research shows.
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Congress passes continuing resolution, expires January 19
On November 17, President Biden signed the Further Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act (H.R. 6363).
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New way to improve school culture could replace suspensions
A new approach to classroom behavior that avoids suspensions and expulsions could be the latest tool for helping youngsters avoid a whole list of short- and long-term problems, including drug abuse.
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UO senior is named the UO’s first Rhodes Scholar since 2007
University of Oregon senior Nayantara Arora has been awarded a Rhodes Scholarship for graduate study at the University of Oxford, making her the first Duck to earn the prized award in more than 15 years.
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$21M grant will bolster efforts to build positive school culture
A center co-directed by a researcher at the University of Oregon will be able to carry out its long-standing goal of assisting schools in creating welcoming and supportive learning environments with the backing of more than $21 million in new financing.
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