
A radicchio revolution is underway in the Northwest
Lane Selman, a professor of practice at Oregon State University and founder of the Culinary Breeding Network, is a bit of a matchmaker between...

Blue whale foraging and reproduction are related to environmental conditions, study shows
A new study of New Zealand blue whales’ vocalizations indicates the whales are present year-round in the South Taranaki Bight and their behavior...

Visiting professor to study dolphin-teeth jewellery
OSU Marine Mammal Institute associate director and geneticist Prof Scott Baker is in Dunedin, researching Otago Museum’s collection of jewelry...

OSU student reacts to devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria
In Corvallis, the Turkish Student Association at Oregon State University feels for their friends and family. This is the case for Mustafa Bozkus...

The personal and professional rewards of a well-designed sabbatical
Massimo Bionaz, an Associate Professor in the Department of Animal and Rangeland Sciences, recently returned from a sabbatical in Piacenza,...

Fishing in synchrony brings mutual benefits for dolphins and people in Brazil, research shows
By working together, dolphins and net-casting fishers in Brazil each catch more fish, a rare example of an interaction by two top predators that...

International collaboration to combat impacts of climate change
Seth White, an Associate Professor in the Department of Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Sciences, recently obtained a Letter of...

International collaboration to combat impacts of climate change
Seth White, an Associate Professor in the Department of Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Sciences, recently obtained a Letter of...

Jovana Kovacevic partners with USAID to advance food safety and economic opportunity for small-scale dairy farms in Serbia
Last year, Jovana Kovacevic, an Associate Professor working at the Food Innovation Center in Portland, launched a one-year project to help small...

Fulbright Scholar, Kelly Biedenweg, leads efforts to provide better guidance on how to integrate considerations of human wellbeing in protected area management
Kelly Biedenweg in the department of Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Sciences was named a Fulbright Scholar last August and has been...

Oregon State Researcher Leads International Effort to Protect Basking Sharks in Ireland
Like so many efforts to advance legal protections for endangered species, the science was key to shining a light on declining numbers of basking...

Oregon State study focuses on challenges facing food and beverage companies seeking to export
A new Oregon State University study that examined exporting practices of Oregon food and beverage companies found that the likelihood of...

Global plastic treaty should address chemicals
In March, the global community agreed to establish a legally binding treaty to end plastic pollution. To deliver on this goal, the treaty needs...

Oregon Governor’s Trade Mission to Asia
We visited several key partners in Seoul, South Korea, Tokyo and Toyama Prefecture (Oregon’s sister state) to share our research lines with the...

Largest known manta ray population is thriving off the coast of Ecuador, new research shows
Scientists have identified off the coast of Ecuador a distinct population of oceanic manta rays that is more than 10 times larger than any other...

OSU College of Ag Sciences expands international programs
The College of Agricultural Sciences will soon expand international research, teaching and outreach under the leadership of the school's first-...

Oregon State University's College of Agricultural Sciences Names Dr. David Stone Associate Dean of International Programs
Following a competitive internal search, the College of Agricultural Sciences at Oregon State University has named Dr. David...

WHO continues efforts to estimate scale of foodborne infections
The FAO and WHO have decided to hold a meeting to develop a farm-to-table risk assessment for Listeria monocytogenes in foods. The meeting will...

Strengthening Food Safety Systems in West Africa
As part of a U.S. Foreign Agricultural Services (FAS) grant, Dr. Dave Stone traveled to Senegal and Nigeria in June. The project, entitled...

Study yields insights into the ecology of fishing jaguars, including rare social interactions
Oregon State University researchers and a team of international scientists have gained new insights into the diet, population density and social...

OSU researchers part of international effort to save critically endangered seabird
The global population of the critically endangered Chinese crested tern has more than doubled thanks to a historic, decade-long collaboration...