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Where Bold Ideas Become Breakthroughs

Big ideas start here—like the roots of Nike, new ways to train the body and mind, and research that protects our planet. 

Big ideas start here—like the roots of Nike, new ways to train the body and mind, and research that protects our planet.

Big ideas start here—like the roots of Nike, new ways to train the body and mind, and research that protects our planet.

At the UO rivers, coffee shops, labs, and legendary arenas sit steps apart. Come visit a campus built for thinkers, creators, and champions.

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Human physiology major Tucker Orman's sports injuries sparked an interest in human performance research.

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University of Oregon research shows how extreme heat can turn a harmless form of chromium into a contaminant.

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The new approach points toward a powerful way to boost existing antibiotics.

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The first child behavioral health undergrads are fanning out into public schools to stake out a new way to help youth.

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The Home Flight Scholars Program is growing as it prepares Ducks to be leaders in tribal communities.

Fermenting the Future at Knight Campus

The brewing innovation minor helps students learn through hands-on experimentation, the latest equipment and kegs of creativity.

Watch a Video about Students Who Brew
Why Teens Should Sleep In (On Weekends)

Regular sleep is best, but catching up on weekends can lower the risk of depression symptoms, a UO study has found.

Learn More About the Sleep Research
How Recovery Inspired a Student Film

A master’s student in the School of Journalism and Communication turns the story of his recovery from addiction and homelessness into an award-winning documentary.

Get the Story Behind the Film
Don’t Confuse Weight with Health

UO researchers say that in a diet-focused culture, weight stigma can obscure the path to a healthy lifestyle.

Find Out More about Body Size and Health