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New specialty license plate will support shark research at Oregon State University
Vouchers are now on sale for a new specialty Oregon license plate that researchers hope will inspire people to think differently about the sharks living just off the Oregon Coast.
News Releases
Researchers advance effort to turn spent coffee grounds into food packaging
Researchers have made a key advance in turning spent coffee grounds into food packaging materials that can extend the shelf life of products.Uniquely shaped, fast-heating nanoparticles halt ovarian tumor growth
New magnetic nanoparticles in the shape of a cube sandwiched between two pyramids represent a breakthrough for treating ovarian tumors and possibly other types of cancer.Watch chickens hatch on OSU Extension’s popular livestream
The livestream started Sunday and will document the chicks as they hatch. The expected hatch date is March 19, and the cameras will remain on until March 21.Oregon State Board of Trustees approve 2025-26 tuition rates
The Oregon State University Board of Trustees on Friday approved tuition rates and student fees for the 2025-26 school year.When it comes to ACL injury, a dollar of prevention is worth more than seven dollars of cure
An analysis of high school soccer players suggests that incorporating a lower extremity injury prevention program results in fewer anterior cruciate ligament tears and a big reduction in health care expenses.New specialty license plate will support shark research at Oregon State University
Vouchers are now on sale for a new specialty Oregon license plate that researchers hope will inspire people to think differently about the sharks living just off the Oregon Coast.Bird flu markers in wastewater may come from wild birds, study led by Oregon State shows
New research shows that wild birds can account for much of the avian influenza virus evidence found in wastewater in Oregon, suggesting wastewater detections of the virus do not automatically signal human, poultry or dairy cattle cases of bird flu.Oregon State Board of Trustees to meet March 7 and 14
The Oregon State University Board of Trustees will meet March 7 and 14 and consider approving tuition and student fee rates for the 2025-26 academic year.