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Two new grants will assist marine scientists at Oregon State University to make significant progress in global ocean protection.

Physicist Bo Sun had a breakthrough discovery that remove bottlenecks to making more effective metastatic cancer treatments a reality with tremendous social impact.

Bo Sun, associate professor of physics, receives prestigious National Science Foundation Early CAREER Award of $740K.

Matching last year's record, eight science faculty will receive awards at University Day, OSU’s most prestigious annual awards.

College of Science research funding surges in fiscal year 2019, increasing 46% to $16.46 million in new grants and awards.

Faculty and student researchers in biochemistry uncover protein modifications that may lead to potential new cancer therapies that spare healthy cells.

Ecologist Sally Hacker helped lead a team of scientists who developed a mathematical model that predicts the evolution of the beach profile.

Last May, Chemistry Department Head Mike Lerner and Instructor Marita Barth received prestigious Oregon State’s Ecampus awards.

Microbiologists Rebecca Vega Thurber and Grace Klinges have proposed a new genus of bacteria that flourishes when coral reefs become polluted, making them more susceptible to disease.

Marine ecologist Sarah Henkel glued acoustic tags onto 10 Dungeness crabs to learn more about their movements.

A compound with potential as a treatment for ALS has gained further promise in a new study by biochemist Joe Beckman.

A crustacean’s ability to survive oxygen deprivation raises the possibility that animals may have more ways of dealing with low areas of oxygen than previously thought.