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Research has identified part of what makes green tea such a healthy drink, and also points toward a new way to address autoimmune diseases.

Julianna Sowash, an Oregon State University alumna and former executive director of the Oregon Executive Masters in Business Administration program, has been named director of the Austin Family Business Program in OSU’s College of Business.

Approaches being used at OSU to encourage research experiences for undergraduates are being shared nationally through an initiative sponsored by the National Center for Women and Information Technology.

Professor Cary Nelson, president of the American Association of University Professors, will speak at noon on Wednesday, May 25, at Oregon State University, and will invite discussion about the nationwide  threat to higher education, the fight back by faculty, students, and staff, and the repercussions for Oregon and OSU.

Fatemeh Fakhraie, a graduate and employee of OSU, will give a talk and reading from her new anthology on the experience of being an American Muslim woman on Monday, May 23 in downtown Corvallis.

An analysis of 500-year-old salmon otoliths found that fish on the Columbia used to begin their seaward migration when they were smaller, suggesting the importance of maintaining a diversity of life histories among fish.

Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber, who faces the challenge of leading Oregon’s economic recovery, will deliver the annual Gov. Tom McCall Memorial Lecture at Oregon State University on Wednesday, May 25.

Two Starker brothers become the third and fourth members of their family to win OSUAA's top award, while a third alumnus is recognized for tireless promotion of the alumni association.

An analysis by an OSU pharmacist suggests that kidney dialysis patients should not be taking statins for cholesterol treatment because they could create adverse drug interactions.

Dan Savage, co-creator of a campaign called “It Gets Better,” which is designed to address the epidemic of gay teen suicides, will speak at Oregon State University on Monday night as the keynote speaker for OSU’s Pride Week celebration.

Some of Oregon State University’s familiar faces will be seen in unfamiliar places on Thursday, April 28, as they salsa and waltz across the stage with OSU’s Dancing with the Stars.

A new book suggests that nematodes, like this one entombed in amber along with the flying ant it is escaping from, are among Earth's oldest life forms, and also one of the most important.

Scott Baker, associate director of OSU's Marine Mammal Institute, is one of four scientists named 2011 Pew Marine Fellows. His work was featured prominently in the Academy Award-winning film, "The Cove."

Even as amphibian populations continue their dramatic decline, researchers have found no single cause for the problem, and a new study suggests they never will...

The Princeton Review’s annual Green Guide to Colleges has listed Oregon State University among universities nationwide that are demonstrating a commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility

The Northwest National Marine Renewable Energy Center based at OSU has chosen an ocean site near Newport for the first wave energy test program in the United States.

A new study suggests that although younger Americans are smitten with credit cards, it actually is the older generation that encourages their children to use credit.