Learn how OSU is helping Oregonians grow healthy food, understand our past and manage natural resources.
Year: 2009
Hot spring surprise!
Ever stood by hot springs at Yellowstone and wonder about all that heat bubbling up from below? Surprise! They can explode.
Students on the road
Finals this week! And after that, where else to go but Kenya? That’s where Shalynn Pack, a junior in zoology from Marcola, will work this summer in pursuit of her interest in tropical forest conservation and ecotourism.
Corvallis Science Pub June 8
The Corvallis Science Pub is going to the dogs on Monday night.
Where Grass Seed Is King
Oregon’s Willamette Valley is the undisputed “grass-seed capital of the world.” In close partnership with growers and scientists at the U.S. Department of Agriculture, OSU researchers and agronomists have been at the forefront of an industry worth $500 million. Here are some of the milestones.
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Building Materials for Sustainability
In the burgeoning green building sector, Oregon is poised to become a national leader. A new R&D partnership forged with cross-university linkages positions the state as a major powerhouse in 
sustainable materials, technologies and designs.