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Medical Research Foundation announces 2011 award winners

November 10, 2011

The Medical Research Foundation of Oregon has announced the recipients of its 2011 awards for scientific leadership and innovation in Oregon. The awards were presented Nov. 9 at a reception at Portland's Governor Hotel. Honorees The MRF presented a ...

First use of high-field MRI in developing brain reveals previously undetectable injuries

November 07, 2011

Pediatric neuroscientists at Oregon Health & Science University Doernbecher Children’s Hospital are the first to use high magnetic field strength MRI to reveal tiny white matter injuries in the developing brain previously undetectable using standard ...

Bob and Charlee Moore of Bob's Red Mill commit to donate $25 million to launch OHSU nutrition institute

September 16, 2011

Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) today announced a $25 million philanthropic partnership with Bob and Charlee Moore — founders of Milwaukie-based Bob's Red Mill Natural Foods — to confront what is widely considered to be the world's greatest ...

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September 05, 2011

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OHSU cartilage research takes flight in one of the last shuttle missions

April 01, 2010

Scientists will analyze cartilage loss in mice exposed to a zero gravity environment as part of research that has implications for longer space missions and future cartilage research on earth Oregon Health & Science University cartilage research is ...

New National Survey of Children’s Health Shows Insurance Gaps, More Obesity, More Children at Risk

January 12, 2010

The new findings are available on the Data Resource Center for Child and Adolescent Health, a project of the Child and Adolescent Health Measurement Initiative (CAHMI) housed at Oregon Health & Science University (www.childhealthdata.org). "The survey ...

OHSU Researcher Named AAAS Fellow

December 18, 2009

Oregon Health & Science University Researcher Craig Jahr, Ph.D., has been awarded the distinction of American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellow. Election as a Fellow is an honor bestowed upon AAAS members by their peers. Jahr, a senior ...

OHSU Is Part of National Effort to Improve Patient Access to Clinical Trials

December 17, 2009

Taking part in clinical trials offers patients and volunteers unique access to the latest research advancements. However, too often, volunteers don't know where to start when it comes to locating and applying for research studies. This month, Oregon ...

OHSU Doernbecher to Expand, Increase Access to Rare Diseases Research

December 15, 2009

The National Institutes of Health has selected Oregon Health & Science University Doernbecher Children's Hospital to lead one of 19 clinical research groups dedicated to finding new approaches to the diagnosis and treatment of rare diseases. The new ...

New Stem Cell Delivery System May Aid Cartilage Regeneration

December 07, 2009

Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University are testing new methods for transplanting stem cells into knees, shoulders and hips to repair and rebuild damaged cartilage. The work is being done with the help of a grant from NFL Charities. The ...

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