Topics

Health

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  Cell Wars
  OSU scientists examine a world of molecular missiles and cellular smart bombs to learn how viruses invade plants and how plants fight back.
  Summer 2003
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  A Pox Upon Our House
  An OSU scientist helps battle the modern threat of an ancient terror.
  Fall 2003
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  Cancer and Chlorophyllin
  Studies at OSU and in China have confirmed that the compound blocks a toxin that promotes liver cancer in the developing world.
  Winter/Spring 2002
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  Primary Colors
  A team of OSU researchers is studying fruit pigments to find out how they help make us healthier
  Spring/Summer 2000
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  Wonderwall
  Agricultural Experiment Station researchers are using a protein called nisin to build germ-proof barriers.
  Spring/Summer 2000
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  Clipper and Doc
  Researchers in OSU's veterinary college say EPM is Oregon's worst horse disease.
  Spring/Summer 1998
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  Somewhere Inside the Rainbow
  Fish are telling OSU scientists about foods that promote and inhibit cancer, and about other health-related topics.
  Fall 1997
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  A Fish Mystery
  One day over the December break, in a deserted lab, a fish answered a question Jerri Bartholomew had asked for 16 years.
  Spring 1997
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  The Wonder Gene
  An OSU animal scientist is studying the intricacies, and ramifications, of a gene that makes lambs leaner and more muscular.
  Spring 1996