Vitamin C during pregnancy supports early brain development, OHSU study finds Findings underscore importance of nutrition for both healthy pregnancy, early childhood development; OHSU expanding prenatal nutrition counseling, access to healthy foods.
OHSU researchers secure $12.5 million to explore ubiquitin, a fundamental driver of health, disease October 14, 2026
Giving patients a voice By Tracy Brawley May 14, 2019 Research Week 2019: How a love of language, passion for science helped launch communication opportunities for people with disabilities.
OHSU physician-scientist focuses on a good night’s sleep By Erik Robinson May 13, 2019 Research Week 2019: Neurologist probes link between inadequate sleep, autism, other neurological disorders.
Sunil Joshi: ‘There’s a fire inside of me’ to help patients By Amanda Gibbs May 13, 2019 Research Week 2019: M.D./Ph.D. student's experience translating for his family fuels his desire to treat underserved communities.
Brain mapping: New technique reveals how information is processed By Erik Robinson April 30, 2019 Optical fibers and ultra-high-field MRIs enable scientists to view brain connections.
Lefties in the White House? By Erik Robinson April 26, 2019 Neurosurgeon publishes commentary on the preponderance of left-handed U.S. presidents.
Treating addiction: Cryo-EM technology enables the ‘impossible’ By Erik Robinson April 24, 2019 Research led by OHSU scientists opens avenues for creating medications to treat addiction.
Study shows promise in repairing damaged myelin By Erik Robinson April 18, 2019 OHSU researchers collaborate on potential ‘game-changer’ for people with multiple sclerosis.
Crucial ‘electrical switch’ in brain revealed in study published by Science By Erik Robinson April 11, 2019 Native structure of a receptor may lead to finding the mechanism behind conditions like Alzheimer’s disease.
Heavy alcohol use stunts adolescent, young adult brain growth By Erik Robinson April 01, 2019 OHSU study is first to pinpoint a decrease in brain volume, potentially limiting lifetime learning ability.
New questions about the tradeoffs in ‘accelerated’ cancer drug studies By Joe Rojas-Burke April 01, 2019 Cancer clinical trials that use surrogate endpoints end up saving relatively little time, a new study finds.