Media Relations
News Archive prior to Feb. 2015
Oregon study: Imitation is flattery, but it limits analytical thinking
EUGENE, Ore. — (Feb. 18, 2014) — If advancing civilization relies on social networks, the world is in trouble.
Oregon researchers say ancient herring catch nets fisheries weakness
EUGENE, Ore. — (Feb. 17, 2014) — Archaeological data from 171 sites in southeast Alaska, British Columbia and Washington indicate that management efforts along the Pacific Coast need to take a longer view into the past to better protect fisheries for the future.
Climate change is keynote topic at Oregon Academy of Sciences meeting
EUGENE, Ore. — (Feb. 13, 2014) — A panel of experts will discuss climate trends and their likely impacts on Oregon during a meeting Saturday, Feb. 22, of the Oregon Academy of Sciences (OAS) at the University of Oregon.
San Francisco's 1906 quake was third of a series on San Andreas Fault
EUGENE, Ore. — (Feb.
UO museum celebrating Darwin with speakers series and dinner event
EUGENE, Ore. — (Feb. 10, 2014) — As part of the international celebration of the birth month of Charles Darwin, the Museum of Natural and Cultural History will bring three leading scholars to the University of Oregon to present recent research on evolutionary change.
Data-driven team is key to sustaining positive behavior framework in schools
EUGENE, Ore. — (Feb. 3, 2014) — A new study finds that a dedicated team that makes decisions based on data is crucial for launching and sustaining a framework designed at the University of Oregon in the early 1990s to prevent and reduce behavioral problems in the nation's schools.
Zebra fish fins help Oregon researchers gain insight into bone regeneration
EUGENE, Ore. — (Jan. 30, 2014) — University of Oregon biologists say they have opened the window on the natural process of bone regeneration in zebra fish, and that the insights they gained could be used to advance therapies for bone fractures and disease.
