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A doctor sits and holds a file, talking to an older man and woman
Ducks Discover
November 18, 2024
Is collaboration key? Community environment defines the CAIDe Lab
UO researchers mentor each other while studying decision making.
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A young woman stands in front of a sign that says Works in Progress: Lightning Rounds 2024 at the 2024 Undergraduate Research Symposium.
Ducks Discover
November 7, 2024
Biological sex differences and sleep
Undergraduate researcher spent the summer investigating how biological sex differences influence sleep cycles.
Arts and Sciences Biology Honors College Neuroscience Undergraduate Research
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Ducks Discover
November 4, 2024
Research explores the effects of artery stiffness
Undergraduate research aims to understand the mechanisms behind arterial stiffness.
Arts and Sciences Human physiology Undergraduate Research
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Ducks Discover
October 15, 2024
Exploring ketamine's potential for reducing Alzheimer’s symptoms
Olivia Estes, VPRI undergraduate summer fellow and biology major, is one of multiple people on campus conducting science that may one day help treat Alzheimer's disease.
Arts and Sciences Biology Mental Health Undergraduate Research
A diagram of cats shows how small RNA pathways contribute to gene expression in offspring
Ducks Discover
October 14, 2024
Career paths and RNA pathways
Undergraduate research experiences help students explore interests and consider career options.
Arts and Sciences Biology Undergraduate Research
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Research
October 7, 2024
UO touts $7 million increase in research expenditures
Setting up faculty, students, the institution, and collaborators for successful scholarship and partnerships.
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A man wearing gloves using a pipette leans over a machine in a lab.
Ducks Discover
September 11, 2024
Undergraduate researcher investigates zinc and Alzheimer’s disease
VPRI Undergraduate Summer Fellow Lazar Isakharov is researching the potential of dietary zinc to prevent the increasingly common disease.
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