Terra reports on the $441 million research enterprise at Oregon State University. OSU focuses on Earth systems, public health and economic and social progress.

Corvallis, OR USA
Joined June 2009
Research deepens understanding of gut bacteria’s connections to human health, disease zpr.io/gSDp4
Click below to register for a special Science Pub, which will feature Egyptologist Hassan Latif and OSU geographer Aaron Wolf discussing the impacts and benefits of damming large rivers that serve as international boundaries. eventbrite.com/e/science-pub…
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On June 3, Science Pub Corvallis will be at The Whiteside Theater. Presented in partnership with the OSU Alumni Association, this special event will feature Egyptologist Hassan Latif and OSU geographer Aaron Wolf. Read more... terra.oregonstate.edu/scienc…
When the mysterious illness HIV first emerged as a public health threat, scientists and health officials knew they had work to do. Follow the efforts of OSU researchers in this story by Michelle Klampe: terra.oregonstate.edu/2019/0…
When HIV first emerged as a mysterious illness, public health scientists and officials knew they had work to do. OSU researchers responded. An article by OSU news writer Michelle Klampe: terra.oregonstate.edu/2019/0…
I'm a river guy, and a more-or-less "former"(reformed?) kayaker, so I profess my bias with this aspect of the new wilderness bill :"The bill gives Oregon special status as the state with the most river miles protected as “wild and scenic”opb.org/news/article/trump-o…
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The tit-for-tat trade wars between China, Canada and the U.S., economists at OSU say, have only impacted the Pacific Northwest in small pockets of the economy: terra.oregonstate.edu/2019/0…
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Planet Under Pressure: As the body of evidence that supports climate change builds, OSU scientists rally to assess the published findings for the IPCC. terra.oregonstate.edu/2019/0…
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Please note that due to unforeseen circumstances, tonight’s Science Pub Corvallis (January 14) has been canceled. We do apologize for any inconvenience. Christine Pollard will be rescheduled to present on the science of super-cushioned shoes at a later date.
The Colombia River Treaty simultaneously expanded options for hydropower and provided flood protection. But that was in the sixties. Things have changed. The voices of the environment and indigenous peoples also need to be heard: terra.oregonstate.edu/2018/1…
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The daylong OSU150 Futures Focus Symposium attracted more than 1,000 attendees and provided insights about how AI and robotics are shaping our lives, society and the economy. The sessions were recorded and can be found here: oregonstate.edu/150/robotics
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Eel grass and kelp could help shellfish growers adapt to acidifying oceans, reports @EarthFixMedia.
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This is why science matters. Hats off to @pnwclimate and @occri @OregonState. xitter.cf/pwmote/status/10048479…
Farmers in Big Wood Basin, Idaho, describe value of @PNWclimate research and its community project there. "Gotta use the best we got, now; climate models indicate we should probably change what we're doing." Video featuring @schusskid youtube.com/watch?v=tQXTVnZ0…
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Scientists @OregonState @HatfieldMSC tally methane seeps where the gas bubbles into Oregon's coastal water, terra.oregonstate.edu/2018/0…
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Follow research roots @OregonState at the next Science Pub Corvallis, and don't forget to get your free tickets, terra.oregonstate.edu/scienc…
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Great opportunity to meet and talk with the deep bench of ocean scientists @OregonState xitter.cf/seannealon/status/9757…
Are you a journalist covering #marinescience research? If so, the @OregonState Marine Science Media Fellowship is now accepting applications. More info: bit.ly/2u5Ah1E #scicomm #oceanography
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Want to build a better robot? Ask an entertainer, says @heatherknight @OregonState at Corvallis Science Pub, youtu.be/SZdLoqhoD3c
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