Phil and Penny Knight’s $2 billion gift to the OHSU Knight Cancer Institute as by itself amounting to nearly 40% of the biggest charitable donations among all philanthropists in all of 2025. It is the largest single donation ever made to a U.S. university, college or academic health center.

The Chronicle of Philanthropy highlights Phil and Penny Knight’s $2 billion gift to the OHSU Knight Cancer Institute as by itself amounting to nearly 40% of the biggest charitable donations among all philanthropists in all of 2025. It is the largest single donation ever made to a U.S. university, college or academic health center.

Marketplace interviews Hyunjee Kim, Ph.D., about insurance companies deciding whether to cover certain medication or devices. She says, “You always have to consider what other players do. If my competitor does cover it, I better cover it. Otherwise, my member will switch.”

Tarek Salaway began his new role as chief executive officer for OHSU Health on Monday. He says, “This is an extraordinary and special place whose commitment to excellence, innovation and the communities across Oregon are truly exceptional.”

Women’s Health writes about the menstrual cycle and alcohol. Kathleen Grant, Ph.D., says, “High levels of alcohol in the blood can interfere with the production of estrogen and progesterone, as well as the brain’s release of other hormones that help synchronize the follicular and luteal phases of the menstrual cycle.”

Continued coverage of OHSU research that finds people with untreated obstructive sleep apnea have a higher risk of developing Parkinson’s disease.

Continued news coverage of OHSU research strongly correlating sufficient sleep with life expectancy, even more than diet or exercise. Andrew McHill, Ph.D., says, “Sleep plays a vital role in nearly every biological process within our body, yet it is still one behavior that I think we commonly take for granted.”

Continued news coverage of OHSU research strongly correlating sufficient sleep with life expectancy, even more than diet or exercise. Andrew McHill, Ph.D., says, “Sleep plays a vital role in nearly every biological process within our body, yet it is still one behavior that I think we commonly take for granted.”

Continued news coverage of OHSU research strongly correlating sufficient sleep with life expectancy, even more than diet or exercise. Andrew McHill, Ph.D., says, “Sleep plays a vital role in nearly every biological process within our body, yet it is still one behavior that I think we commonly take for granted.”

News coverage of the ongoing effects of federal immigration enforcement and its effect in hospitals and clinics including at OHSU.