Life at OSU

A Governor's Task Force led by Scott Ashford, dean of the College of Engineering, has outlined a significant, long-term effort to prepare for the major earthquake in Oregon's future.

The OSU creation of a simple pulley mechanism for implantation in human hands may some day help restore grasping function for people with nerve damage.

A new grant will allow the Northwest National Marine Renewable Energy Center to expand its program to include research at the University of Alaska Fairbanks.

New master's and doctoral degrees in robotics will make OSU one of the national leaders in this growing field of study.

Researchers have created a model that can explain how geckos perform some of their remarkable feats, like running on a ceiling.

The first four companies working with the OSU Advantage Accelerator have completed the program and are moving toward commercial success.

OSU chemists have developed a new technology to tell whether a common malaria medication is genuine, and it could save thousands of lives.

A small, inexpensive radiation detector developed at OSU may help people around the world better understand radiation, and help detect risks if any are present.

Technology created at OSU may one day help prevent sepsis and save thousands of lives around the world.

Oregon State University has named Ron Adams as interim vice president for Research, effective July 1.