Oregon Health & Science University News

Amid a financial crunch, Oregon Health & Science University is close to a deal with the city of Portland to again delay construction of a big parking garage in the South Waterfront District.

Gail Hillyer is participating in a clinical trial of mirror therapy for relief from phantom limb pain.

Quanti-Trays, almost the size of license plates, test for E. coli . The bottom sample was made Friday at Reservoir No.

Eric Gouaux and his colleagues mapped the structure of a glutamate receptor, a protein that mediates signalling between neurons in the brain and elsewhere in the nervous system.

"Every 15 minutes, a child is born who will develop a mitochondrial disease by the age of 10." I know this statement by heart.

Further cuts to Oregon's already decimated budget could lead to severe cutbacks at Oregon Health & Science University, slash $47 million worth of community college programs and cause counties to lose $24 million in general fund revenue annually.

In response to the NYTimes' crappiest column on Obamacare ever, which I dissected earlier today, a neurologist in Oregon has posted the following noteworthy and newsworthy comment on columnist Nick Kristof's blog: In all due respect, this patient did not come see me.

Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road, Portland, Oregon 97239, USA Present address: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Protein Chemistry Sciences, 777 Old Saw Mill River Road, Tarrytown, New York 10591, USA.

A 60-year-old Milwaukie woman was killed Friday night when she was struck by a van at about 8:20 p.m. while she tried to cross McLoughlin Boulevard near Meldrum Avenue in Gladstone.

Low-income children who don't access health care from the same place or provider over the long term are significantly more likely to have unmet health care needs compared with those do, according to a new study by Oregon Health and Sciences University, published in the journal Pediatrics.

It doesn't seem like a fair fight. In one corner looms the Thanksgiving table, groaning with poultry, pie and mashed potatoes.

The animal-rights activist who infiltrated the University of Utah's animal-research labs this year is the same woman who was involved in a similar operation at the Oregon National Primate Research Center two years ago, The Salt Lake Tribune has learned.

Main Category: Pediatrics / Children's Health Also Included In: Psychology / Psychiatry Dentistry Low-income children who don't access health care from the same place or provider over the long term are significantly more likely to have unmet health care needs compared with those who do, according to a new study published in the journal Pediatrics.

Two days after a fatal shooting spree that started at a Hillsboro intersection, the family of the shooter is speaking out.

Nov 23, 2009 - ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced that the Company and collaborating investigators from five major oncology research centers in the United States will present data from a Phase 1 clinical trial of ARIAD's investigational, multi-targeted kinase inhibitor and pan-BCR-ABL inhibitor, AP24534 , at the 51st Annual Meeting of the ...

If Oregonians want to shake up government, here's a place to start: higher education.

The Papa Murphy's pizza chain has been put up for sale by Charlesbank Capital Partners.

Former UO President Dave Frohnmayer lays out a smart, powerful case for allowing Oregon's three research universities to act as public corporations Inside Oregon's beleaguered university system, the biennial let-down that is the legislative budget process is known as waiting for the arrival of the Great Pumpkin.

The Portland Spirit glides under the Morrison Bridge in July, when the Willamette River is so low the bridge doesn't need to open to make way.

Dave Frohnmayer, former president of the University of Oregon, recommends in a report today that Oregon convert its three largest universities into public corporations so they have more freedom to raise money and manage their operations.