sport and wellness

Implantable sensors help scientists improve injury recovery

New research uses the tiny tools to show how resistance training can enhance bone healing

Ballmer Institute, UO Athletics join to aid student-athletes

A new collaboration will develop tools to enhance mental health support for young athletes

UO part of new international collective focused on sports

The Global University Sports Network will help advise and inform athletics leaders

UO researchers tackle ACL tears affecting women athletes

A study of footwear biomechanics looks at ways to prevent injuries, particularly in soccer

Zebrafish research helps reveal the origins of scoliosis

Two key proteins help keep the spine straight during development, a UO study shows

Studying elite divers could give insights into lung disease

Research suggests adaptations in divers help reduce strain of low-oxygen environments

UO hosts World Athletic Championship 2022

A recap of the international event that took place at the university's Hayward Field10 Days. 179 countries. More than 1,700 athletes.

UO undergrads working to develop a concussion biosensor

The university’s first iGEM team will present its work at an international event in October

With NIH funding, UO prof dives deeper into aging research

Molecular anthropology is helping a team probe why some people age faster or slower

Professor improves inequalities through sports product design

Susan Sokolowski uses transdisciplinary research and design to help underserved users push their limits