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Climate and Oceans

Salmon face hidden threat from changing diets, new study finds

Researchers in the College of Science, including faculty member Chris Suffridge and graduate student Kelly Shannon, have contributed to a multi-institution research paper revealing a hidden threat to West Coast salmon.

Faculty and Staff, Physics, Student Success
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Two from Team Science named Fulbright U.S. Student Program recipients

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Integrative Biology

Marine biology student wins national Udall Scholarship for environmental leadership

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Biochemistry & Biophysics

Study abroad in Spain pairs biochemistry science with culture and discovery

Esteban Contreras holding an atom model from a chemistry kit.
Teaching Innovation

Online labs and science courses, grounded in research and designed for deep learning

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Integrative Biology

Study abroad course in Aruba challenges students to think globally and act locally

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An Oregon National Merit Scholar heads to Oregon State to study biology, pre-med

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Integrative Biology

Cierra Freese, Class of ’25: Non-traditional Ecampus student finds her calling in wildlife conservation

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Students

Ella Bailey, Class of ’25: BioHealth sciences major trains to be a dentist

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Events

College of Science researchers highlight AI, clean energy and the environment through art at PRAx

 
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NOAA

Anchovy Dominated Diets off the West Coast Pose New Dangers for Salmon

C&EN

This striking blue made pigment history. Could red be next?

OSU Today

10 Questions with Natalie Donato, Honors student and designer of the new Big Fish Lab shark license plate

Health Imaging

Why researchers believe silver nanoparticles could 'revolutionize' medical imaging

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