News Archive

Research participant sits in a chair and has an electroencephalogram (EEG) cap placed on their head.
September 27, 2024
UO researchers are studying if certain emotions have the same neurological effects as psychedelic drugs.
any small arrows form an image of a swirling vortex and lines along a flat plane. The arrows are colored in red and blue to represent the direction of travel.
September 26, 2024
A UO physicist is investigating unique magnetic field patterns and their possible connection to hurricanes and black holes.
Man holds a small metal sensor in between his fingers to demonstrate the technology.
September 13, 2024
Keat Ghee Ong’s lab is developing sensors that measure the amount of force applied to an area on the body.
A man wearing gloves using a pipette leans over a machine in a lab.
September 11, 2024
VPRI Undergraduate Summer Fellow Lazar Isakharov is researching the potential of dietary zinc to prevent the increasingly common disease.
A scan of graphene trampoline and drum arrays is shown in black and white.
September 4, 2024
A UO physicist celebrates happy accidents and the power of creativity in the scientific process.
Melissa Redford posing next to a wall of colorful worksheets that children use to keep track of their progress in the study.
August 29, 2024
UO linguists are researching how children coordinate their breathing while speaking.
Abby Cullen, post-doctoral researcher at the Aging and Vascular lab at the University of Oregon uses a microscope to look at the arteries of mice.
July 30, 2024
Understanding how zinc deficiency may stiffen arteries could help scientists understand the causes of Alzheimer’s disease.