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Hallie Ford spent a lifetime advocating for youth and families

Her work will continue to inspire research in the new Hallie Ford Center for Healthy Children and Families at OSU.

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From Risk to Relationship

Youth development focuses on the positive, but the most vulnerable still face long odds.

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Sacred Landscape

The traditions of native cultures — making reed baskets, eating wild foods, participating in sweat lodges — sustained people for centuries. Now those cultures are threatened by contamination. Researchers from the Umatilla reservation and OSU show why.

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Building the Pauling Legacy

Balz Frei leads the Linus Pauling Institute’s drive to understand how micronutrients affect genes and health.

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First Line of Defense

Last fall’s announcement that virulent antibiotic-resistant staph infections had killed almost 19,000 patients in American hospitals and nursing homes in 2005 didn’t surprise George Allen.

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A Drink to Your (Bone?) Health

Studies with animals have found that the equivalent of five to 10 drinks per week can have beneficial effects on the skeleton.