Author: Nick Houtman

Nick Houtman is director of research communications at OSU and edits Terra, a world of research and creativity at Oregon State University. He has experience in weekly and daily print journalism and university science writing. A native Californian, he lived in Wisconsin and Maine before arriving in Corvallis in 2005.

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Solar Power to Rural People

It takes a different business model to succeed in remote communities

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Healthy People homestories

Head Games

Research on brain injury is changing athletics

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Healthy Planet homestories

Hunters and Their Prey

Taal Levi wants humans and animals to coexist

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Going in for the Krill

Adelie penguins, as well as seals, whales and other marine animals, depend on krill for survival.

An abundant but imperiled species draws scientists to Antarctica

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homestories Marine Studies Initiative

Marine Studies Initiative on Track

Artist's rendering of the marine studies building due to be constructed at the Hatfield Marine Science Center in Newport.

Fisheries, ocean acidification on the research agenda

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Following the Blues

Blue whale photograph taken during Oregon State University Marine Mammal Institute's September, 2006 field season tagging blue whales near the Channel Islands of California

Science in service to whale recovery