Research

Research carried out by the University of Oregon and its partners has found another reason to be concerned about sleep disorders.

An Oregon Health & Science University study found that only a quarter of the country's residential treatment centers offered buprenorphine, the only drug approved by the FDA to treat opioid dependence in teens.

A research team of scientists in Oregon, Washington, and California have discovered a class of compounds that contribute to that ashy taste – often called ‘smoke taint’ – in wine and grapes that have exposed to wildfire smoke.

A trio of hydrophones rests on the sea bottom, recording the sounds of Washington's Puget Sound, including endangered southern resident orcas.

Costs could go down for a carbon-free energy resource if researchers' findings translate into production methods.

The populations of sunflower sea stars, bull kelp and abalone have all been declining across the Southern Oregon coast. A recent $250,000 federal grant has been awarded to the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife to study the decline.

Surveyed students reported the university made transmission of the virus seem ‘normal’ at the university, among other concerns.

The Elliott State Forest is a step closer to becoming an 80,000-acre research forest after the State Land Board voted in favor of Oregon State University’s proposal.

Researchers at Portland State University have dated three large historic earthquakes along the Gales Creek fault near Forest Grove.

Analysis shows pollinators are drawn to plants grown between the panels of a southern Oregon commercial solar array.