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Healthy Economy Innovation

Seeing the Light

Oregon scientists and startups have joined forces to create the next generation of “Low-E” window technology.

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Healthy Planet Stewardship

On the Beach

The mothers of beached whale calves often were missing entirely from the beach, a study found.

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Healthy People

Hmong Health Study Defies Expectations

The risks are especially high among the Hmong, whose cervical cancer rates are some of the nation’s highest.

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Healthy Planet Inquiry Stewardship

Connective Tissue

When Michael P. Nelson talks about his work, he mentions carcasses and cadavers to a startling degree — startling because Nelson is not a physician or a veterinarian or even a biologist. He’s a philosopher.

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Healthy Planet Stewardship

From Data to Doing

Breaking through these barriers is the intent behind a pilot project in Idaho’s Big Wood River Basin, where a diverse group of local stakeholders has been meeting regularly with OSU climate and social scientists to talk about and plan for climate-driven changes in water quality and availability.

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Healthy Planet Innovation

Sea Trio

Oregon State has been designated by the NSF as the lead institution for the design, building and launching of as many as three state-of-the-art research vessels.