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Inquiry

Teaching Evolution

An historian of the life sciences, Farber worries about U.S. schools’ lackluster record on teaching Charles Darwin’s world-rocking discoveries.

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Healthy Economy

Paratuberculosis (MAP) and a host cell

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Are We There Yet?

It takes longer to become an adult today, and that passage is more complicated than in the past.

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Communication Breakdown

Hardening of the arteries and high blood pressure may result from a breakdown in cell communications, researchers in OSU’s Linus Pauling Institute have discovered. The finding could pave the way for new dietary measures and pharmaceuticals to reduce cardiovascular diseases.

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Genome Explorer

Larry Wilhelm knows computers, but they weren’t his first love.

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Healthy Economy Innovation Stewardship

Maps Help Plow New Ground for Oregon Grass

Two OSU scientists have produced the first collection of maps that show climate, soil characteristics and plant species suitability for the People’s Republic of China.