April 14th, 2017
Discovery of reversible motor protein could shed light on cancer growth
The discovery of a reverse gear in a motor protein could help us understand cancer growth and guide design of a more targeted drug delivery […]
The discovery of a reverse gear in a motor protein could help us understand cancer growth and guide design of a more targeted drug delivery […]
An award symposium will be held in honor of Distinguished Professor of Chemistry, Douglas Keszler at the American Chemical Society conference, April 2-6, 2017.
Science Worth Spreading is a series of powerful 7-minute talks from Oregon State scientists followed by a mind-bending conversation on science April 22, 2017.
Chemist Staci Simonich explains how tiny toxic air particles travel great distances and significantly increase overall health risks in an interview for Living on Earth […]
Chemistry instructor Richard Nafshun receives 2017 Outstanding Educator in Science and Mathematics in Higher Education Award by the Oregon Academy of Science.
OSU Microbiologist discovers that Chitosan, a natural carbohydrate derived from crustacean shells, shows potential as an antidote against a food poisoning bacterium.
Microbiologist Rebecca Vega Thurber has pioneered research aimed at protecting marine biodiversity with a special focus on highly endangered coral reefs.
Congratulations to the winners of the 2017 College of Science Teaching and Advising Awards!
Robert Mason, a nationally recognized researcher on reproduction in garter snakes, presents 2017 F.A. Gilfillan Memorial Lecture April 3, 2017.
An apparent lack of concern for scientific evidence” poses a challenge to environmental management, writes chemist Staci Simonich in a recent editorial.
The need for long-term research—which is highly valued by environmental scientists and policymakers—far outstrips the amount of funding awarded for it, according to a recent […]
Since the mid-1990s, biochemistry professor Ryan Mehl has been working to find the perfect chemical reaction for attaching proteins to just about anything. And now […]
A new way of looking at how pollutants travel has quadrupled the estimate of global lung cancer risk from a pollutant caused by combustion.
Mathematician Mary Beisiegel (BS ’96) receives national award for distinguished teaching from the Mathematical Association of America.
Elise Lockwood, assistant professor of mathematics, receives a five-year $800K National Science Foundation CAREER Award.
Chemists develop new type battery with promise for sustainable, high-power energy storage.
Incentive-based solutions offer significant hope for addressing the myriad environmental challenges facing the world’s oceans.
A new study reveals nearly 3% of people infected with Ebola in the 2014-15 epidemic were “super spreaders,” responsible for infecting 61% of all cases.
George Poinar, Jr. has had a long and storied career studying strange creatures from 100 million years ago preserved in amber.
“Microbiomes: To See the Unseen” is a groundbreaking exhibit that brings art into one of the hottest areas of scientific research: the microbiome.
