Every night, under the cover of darkness, countless small sea creatures – from squid to krill – swim from the ocean depths to near the surface to feed. This vast animal migration – the large... Read more
The most productive places on Earth for solar power are farmlands, according to an Oregon State University study. The study, published today in the journal Scientific Reports, finds that if... Read more
Personal patches could reduce energy waste in buildings, Rutgers-led study says What if, instead of turning up the thermostat, you could warm up with high-tech, flexible patches sewn into yo... Read more
Manta rays strain their tiny food from mouthfuls of seawater in a novel way that could hold the key to better filtration in a variety of commercial applications, new research by Oregon State... Read more
Researchers have identified a protein that powers the virulence of the bacteria that causes gonorrhea, opening the possibility of a new target for antibiotics and, even better, a vaccine. Th... Read more
The largest field-based study of genetically modified forest trees ever conducted has demonstrated that genetic engineering can prevent new seedlings from establishing. The “containment trai... Read more
Researchers at Oregon State University are challenging the premise that trophy hunting is an acceptable and effective tool for wildlife conservation and community development. They argue tha... Read more
Scalable and cost-effective manufacturing of thin film devices Engineers at Rutgers University–New Brunswick and Oregon State University are developing a new method of processing nanomateria... Read more