OHSU COVID-19 Vaccine Clinical Trial Update
Individuals who have high risk for infection are being prioritized for enrollment into national study.
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Age-related dementia focus of research at primate center
November 12, 2020
Local couples join male birth control study at OHSU
December 03, 2020
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Local couples join male birth control study at OHSU
December 03, 2020
NES/T gel may expand contraceptive options, shared family planning responsibility.
El ensayo de la vacuna contra el COVID-19 recluta residentes del área metropolitana de Portland
November 30, 2020
OHSU es el único centro de Oregón para el ensayo clínico en fase 3 elaborado por AstraZeneca, Universidad de Oxford.
COVID-19 vaccine trial recruits Portland metro area residents
November 30, 2020
OHSU is the only Oregon site for Phase 3 clinical trial by AstraZeneca, Oxford University.
OHSU study will screen wastewater, test volunteers for coronavirus
November 18, 2020
If Portland study is successful, it could open opportunities for combined wastewater and saliva testing efforts in other communities.
OHSU Health offers guidance on testing for COVID-19
November 12, 2020
Testing plays a role in stopping the spread of the virus, so it's important for Oregonians to understand the purpose and limitations of different types of tests.
Age-related dementia focus of research at primate center
November 12, 2020
OHSU scientists search for potential treatments to reduce, reverse cognitive decline in older adults.
AstraZeneca selects OHSU Knight Cancer Institute as global ‘partner of choice’
October 29, 2020
OHSU will join the company’s global precision oncology network, enhance real-time information, knowledge sharing to benefit patients.
Former OHSU President Leonard Laster dies at age 92
October 27, 2020
Laster worked to establish the Vollum Institute and sought to raise the university’s profile as a national leader in medical research.
OHSU Invent-a-thon attracts hundreds of innovators worldwide
October 27, 2020
In a time of pandemic-related quarantines and shutdowns, online event coaxes entrepreneurs, health care professionals and other innovators to come together to collaborate on new ideas, technologies to address health care disparities, other pressing health care challenges.
New data-driven resource supports the well-being of children across the state
October 21, 2020
Gov. Kate Brown launches OHSU-administered Oregon Child Integrated Dataset to inform decision making, best serve families.
OHSU-developed HIV vaccine tech tested in humans for first time
January 06, 2021
Vir Biotechnology, which licensed OHSU vaccine platform, leads Phase 1 clinical trial.
Study shows tetanus shots needed every 30 years, not every 10
March 22, 2016
Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University are challenging the convention that tetanus and diphtheria vaccine boosters need to be administered every 10 years. Their paper in Clinical Infectious Diseases recommends that the current adult ...
Lefties in the White House?
April 26, 2019
Neurosurgeon publishes commentary on the preponderance of left-handed U.S. presidents.
COVID-19 vaccine trial recruits Portland metro area residents
November 30, 2020
OHSU is the only Oregon site for Phase 3 clinical trial by AstraZeneca, Oxford University.
Understanding the aggressive breast cancers missed by mammogram screening
June 30, 2020
Research by OHSU, Oregon State University points to an aggressive form of breast cancer not detected readily by screening.
OHSU Health offers guidance on testing for COVID-19
November 12, 2020
Testing plays a role in stopping the spread of the virus, so it's important for Oregonians to understand the purpose and limitations of different types of tests.
Study suggests compound protects myelin, nerve fibers
January 13, 2021
Research could be important in treating, preventing progression of multiple sclerosis, other neurodegenerative diseases.
Restricting Diet May Reverse Early-Stage Parkinson's
November 14, 2005
A new Oregon Health & Science University and Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center study suggests that early-stage Parkinson's disease patients who lower their calorie intake may boost levels of an essential brain chemical lost from the ...
Study suggests serotonin may worsen tinnitus
August 22, 2017
Study indicates that a common class of antidepressants may worsen tinnitus.
OHSU COVID-19 Vaccine Clinical Trial Update
December 14, 2020
Individuals who have high risk for infection are being prioritized for enrollment into national study.