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IMPACT Spring 2021 now available 
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100-million-year-old weevil
Integrative Biology

Ancient, newly identified 'mammoth weevil' used huge 'trunk' to fight for mates

Oregon State University research has identified a 100-million-year-old weevil unlike any other known fossilized or living weevil.

Faculty and Staff, Physics, Student Success
Ryan Mehl sitting at his desk.
Biochemistry & Biophysics

A vote of confidence: two grants to reimagine how technology can influence scientific discovery

Quagga mussels on rock on bank of Colorado River.
Integrative Biology

Low-flow research on Colorado River sheds light on eventual new normal for Grand Canyon

Davide Lazzati sitting in office.
Physics

Davide Lazzati to lead Physics Department

Eastern Spadefoot Toad sitting in leaves.
Integrative Biology

Oregon State Ph.D. candidate sheds light on better way to study reputedly secretive toad

Ph.D. student and researcher Christine Tataru
Graduate students

Martin-O’Neill fellow Christine Tataru uses computers to decode our guts

Bryan Lynn sitting outside
Graduate students

Creativity, research and activism intersect for Martin-O’Neill fellow

Mushroom growing out of a carpenter ant.
Integrative Biology

Mushroom growing out of fossilized ant reveals new genus and species of fungal parasite

Katherine McLaughlin standing in front of a beige wall.
Data Science

From HIV to COVID-19, analyzing data for the greater good

Graphic showing pulsar light traveling to Earth amid a sea of gravitational waves.
Physics

Oregon State leading $17M effort to understand universe via low-frequency gravitational waves

 
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Corvallis Advocate

Dead Zone Threatens Oregon Crabbing and Fishing Industries

Phys.org

Ancient, newly identified 'mammoth weevil' used huge 'trunk' to fight for mates

Live Science

Why are vinegar and baking soda so good for cleaning?

KTVZ

OSU researcher IDs ancient ‘mammoth weevil’ that used huge ‘trunk’ to fight for mates

Oregon State University News
July 25

Ancient, newly identified ‘mammoth weevil’ used huge ‘trunk’ to fight for mates

June 25

Oregon State graduate student sheds light on better way to study reputedly secretive toad

June 24

Low-flow research on Colorado River sheds light on eventual new normal for Grand Canyon

June 22

Seventh round of Corvallis TRACE-COVID-19 sampling suggests three people in 1,000 have virus

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