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New Research From Oregon State University Could Help People With Alzheimer’s And Parkinson’s

The research is 10 years in the making and scientists discovered a new class of potential drug targets.

Mar 1, 2022

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Hemp Compounds Could Prevent COVID-19 From Infecting Cells

Oregon State University research shows two hemp extracts can bind to COVID-19 and stop it from entering cells.

Jan 18, 2022

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FIELD WORKERS WITH OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY'S TRACE COMMUNITY PROJECT PREPARE TO CONDUCT A COVID-19 SURVEY IN REDMOND, ORE., IN LATE JANUARY. RESULTS INDICATE ABOUT 32 OF EVERY 1,000 REDMOND RESIDENTS CARRIED THE CORONAVIRUS./SEAN NEALON/OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY

How Cutting-Edge Genomics Is Helping Oregon Prepare For Omicron

Researchers at Oregon State University are analyzing wastewater for omicron, while a team at Oregon Health and Science University are searching for the virus in nasal swabs.

Dec 7, 2021

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OSU-Cascade's Physical Therapy Program Could Benefit Patients Regionwide

The doctorate of physical therapy program launched this fall at Oregon State University-Cascades is the first program of its kind at a public university in the state.

Nov 23, 2021

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UO And OSU Mandate COVID-19 Vaccine For Events

The mandate starts on Monday. It will not affect the UO’s Prefontaine Classic currently taking place at Hayward Field.

Aug 25, 2021

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Oregon Lawmakers Call For Investigation Of Harassment, Discrimination On Campuses

A bipartisan resolution follows high-profile complaints against Oregon Health & Science University and Oregon State University.

May 5, 2021
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Highly Infectious Strain Of Coronavirus Spreads In Oregon

Oregon Health & Science University told The Lund Report it has identified a case of the variant that first emerged in Britain, following earlier announcements by the state of three cases.

Jan 28, 2021
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OSU Survey Finds 40% Liken COVID-19 To The Flu

Oregon State University researchers conducted a nationwide survey on COVID-19 which found that 25% thought is was a hoax.

Dec 29, 2020

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2 COVID Studies In Oregon: More Than $3 Million Spent, Only 1 Success

The Oregon Health Authority awarded $6 million to Oregon Health & Science University for a plan that was hastily put together and then scrapped; now it's banking on a $1.2 million project by Oregon State University.

Sep 22, 2020
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Coastal Vacationers Beware: OSU Coronavirus Study Shows High Rate In Newport

"Anytime you find a prevalence of a virus like this at 3.4% of the population, that’s really concerning,” said Dr. Ben Dalziel, assistant professor in the College of Science at OSU and co-director of the project.

Jul 1, 2020