Research

Scientists, researchers and students from several Oregon universities were among the crowd of more than 500 people rallying against federal directives threatening funding for scientific and medical research at the state capitol Friday.

Stop-work orders for research projects are landing at Oregon universities from numerous federal agencies.

Oregon joined with 21 other states to protect funding to universities, especially those involved in medical-related research, from a Trump Administration effort to cut ‘indirect’ costs.

A Washington State University study of 11,000 twins confirms that walkable neighborhoods — with sidewalks, parks, businesses and transit — encourage more walking, improving public health and fostering community connections without requiring extreme urban density.

Federal funding for research projects is a particular worry for the state’s larger public universities, which receive millions of dollars in federal research funding each year.

A University of Oregon study recently found an association between the use of the herbicide glyphosate and infant birth weight and gestational duration.

A recently published study by scientists at OHSU shows how peers with lived experience can help combat the spread of hepatitis C in rural communities.

We'll hear from the study's lead author about how wildfire smoke can affect our brains and body.

Researchers are using advanced technology and creative methods to study how migrating salmon and steelhead are returning to the river after the removal of four dams.

Oregon State University researchers want to find a way to make your hamburger less bad for the planet. They’re doing that by feeding cows a food that’s not grown on land — seaweed.