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In battle of the sexes, a single night with a New York male is enough to kill

An observation by a UO graduate student leads to a collaboration with Bowdoin College to unravel sexual intrigue in some nematodes.

Case of Guatemalans at Iowa plant reflects desperation amid globalization

University of Oregon researchers continue to document how a meatpacking plant met the desire to fill low-wage, exploitive jobs.

Oregon scientists say preparing foster kids for school lessens impact of moves

Study documents the numbers and impacts of school changes by 86 foster children, but uncover potential game-changing routes to intervention.

Federal grant to UO will bring new parent-child intervention to Lane County

Preparations have begun to implement a proven evidence-based therapy and study its effectiveness in reducing repeat child maltreatment issues. 

Explosive volcanoes fueled by water, say Oregon researchers

Computer modeling driven by data gleaned from Mount Lassen basalt opens window on water's role deep in the Earth and on the surface.—

Pitch for support, in Spanish and offering recognition, scores for nonprofit

University of Oregon study finds that a targeted Los Angeles audience responded well to a culturally considered letter seeking charitable support.

Brain balances perception and action when caught in an illusion

Findings in University of Oregon study challenge notion of separate processing pathways for mapping what we see and guiding our movements.

University of Oregon winter term dean’s list

 Each term, the University of Oregon names its top students to the dean's list in recognition of their academic achievements.

Disconnect to Reconnect: Go Analog on Earth Day

UO encourages campus to go analog with programming around Earth Day

Oregon study: Consequences of driving drunk are paying off

Lowering the legal threshold and increasing punishments would make drivers think harder about taking the wheel after drinking, says UO economist.