A world of research at Oregon State University

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.

Healthy Economy Innovation

AID Fund Supports Early Commercialization

Post author By Nick Houtman
Post date October 24, 2019

Community resilience, canine cancer among startups

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Species on the Move

Post author By Nick Houtman
Post date October 23, 2019

Smaller than Dungeness or red rock crabs, European green crabs can be distinguished by five spines on their carapace to either side of the eyes.

European green crabs proliferate on the West Coast

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Final Jeopardy

Post author By Nick Houtman
Post date October 23, 2019

Scientists’ warnings to humanity offer stark choices

Tags biodiversity, Climate Change, Forestry, Sustainability

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Collaborating for Success

Post author By Nick Houtman
Post date October 21, 2019

Creative partnerships yield results

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Protecting Protest with Privacy for Social Movements

Post author By Nick Houtman
Post date October 21, 2019

Surveillance threatens citizen activism

Tags Computer science, Engineering, Perspectives, technology

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Safety in their Sights

Post author By Nick Houtman
Post date June 9, 2019

Researchers explore risks and strategy in the handgun debate

Tags aimee huff, gun safety, gun violence, michelle barnhart, oregon state university