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A female teacher smiles at a young female student while helping the student with a writing project. The teacher is squatting next to the desk the student sits at.
Research
January 19, 2023
Out of a crisis rises an opportunity for UO researchers
University of Oregon assessments, interventions, and tools address pandemic disruptions to learning to reach millions of children in their time of need.
Ballmer Institute Child/youth Community Engagement Education Prevention Science Institute
Diver swims under water of pool
Research
January 9, 2023
Studying elite divers could give insights into lung disease
Research suggests adaptations in divers help reduce strain of low-oxygen environments.
Bumpy, bubble-like structures are seen on a Nanomia bijuga, a marine animal related to jellyfish.
Research
December 6, 2022
Squishy critters are inspiring underwater vehicle design
A gelatinous sea creature could teach engineers a lesson or two.
A person in a white lab coat and personal protective equipment in a laboratory works with samples in the Monitoring and Assessment Program, part of the UO's COVID-response.
Research
November 9, 2022
UO research’s impact on community continues to grow
COVID-19 support, diversifying STEM talent are highlights of another consecutive year of research awards growth.
Research Awards
A mixed media collage that depicts paper cut-outs of sea stars and other sea creatures along with fragments of text related to the sea.
Research
November 9, 2022
Depth perception: Art and science meet in deep-sea conservation
Artistic portrayals of deep-sea organisms help connect people with these unreachable creatures — aiding conservation efforts.
Arts and Sciences English Environmental Studies Humanities
Maddy Rusk and Katie Richardson, both seniors in the marine biology program, take notes to catalogue their finds during tidepooling.
Research
August 17, 2022
Marine Biology Students Get Their Feet Wet at OIMB
UO's coastal campus, the Oregon Institute of Marine Biology, is dedicated to hands-on learning.
Oregon Institute of Marine Biology
Cartoon image of a head growing flowers and three people maintaining them.
Research
June 10, 2022
How do smartphones affect our mental health?
A UO-led study of Android users investigates the effects of smartphone use on mental and physical well-being.
Center for Digital Mental Health Mental Health