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According to a study conducted at Oregon State University, people who have more sex are also more productive at work.
The drug is called Acthar, and for the past year it has been the focus of a study by the Oregon Health and Science University School of Medicine and Oregon State that has been trying to understand why doctors keep prescribing it for ailments it has never been proved to treat effectively.
A study of African - Americans conducted in 2005 by the Rand Corporation and Oregon State University showed that about 25 percent believed AIDS was produced in a government laboratory, and 12 percent believed the CIA created the virus.
«At least one study found that older men in nursing homes who were grumpy actually lived a little longer,» Carolyn Aldwyn, a gerontology professor at Oregon State University and the study's lead author told NPR.
* While there are, as of yet, no clinical studies to confirm the results, a laboratory study conducted at the College of Pharmacy at Oregon State University (OSU) presented at a December 2007 meeting of the American Society of Health - System Pharmacists found that an ointment containing benzethonium chloride with tea tree and white thyme oil worked best against all four tested MRSA strains, while ointments containing neomycin, polymyxin, and gramicidin also had some antibacterial effectiveness.
That image isn't quite accurate, or so say Oregon State University professor Richard A. Settersten Jr. and assistant professor Doris Cancel - Tirado in their comprehensive study, «Fatherhood as a Hidden Variable in Men's Development and Life Courses, Research in Human Development.»
James McKenna, B.A., University of California, Berkeley; M.A., San Diego State University; Ph.D., University of Oregon) Rev. Edmund P. Joyce, C.S.C., Professor of Anthropology, pioneered the first behavioral and electro - physiological studies documenting differences between mothers and infants sleeping together and apart.
Marquez holds a Master of Arts in English from Portland State University and a Bachelor of Arts in international studies from the University of Oregon.
A study done by a psychologist at Oregon State University had some surprising results about the long term effects of positive parenting.
In two new studies published online this week in the Journal of Athletic Training, lead author Marc Norcross of Oregon State University documents how women who were asked to undergo a series of jumping exercises landed more often than men in a way associated with elevated risk of ACL injuries.
New Studies Published by Oregon State University Professor Confirm Safety of Home Birth With Midwives in the U.S.
Choosing to have a baby outside a hospital comes with a slight increased risk of death to the baby in the United States but a lower likelihood of a C - section, according to a study of Oregon births published this week in the New England Journal of Medicine.
Melissa Cheyney is Associate Professor of Clinical Medical Anthropology and Reproductive Biology at Oregon State University (OSU) with additional appointments in Public Health and Women's Studies.
These findings come from a study by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh, the University of Oregon, the University of California Riverside, George Washington University, Yale University, and The Pennsylvania State University.
Gorsek earned his B.S. from the University of Oregon in 1989, his M.A. from the University of Oregon in 1992 and his Ph.D. in Urban Studies from Portland State University.
Excerpt: «Chris knows that we have to invest in Oregon's community college and state university system to ensure students from all walks of life have the ability to study, train and update their skills so they can compete for good - paying jobs today and be ready for the high - tech jobs of Oregon's next economy.»
«In these environments that are dominated by marine plants, photosynthesis and respiration cause large differences in CO2 concentrations and the addition of anthropogenic carbon make these day - to - night differences even larger than they would be without that extra carbon,» said George Waldbusser, an Oregon State marine ecologist and co-author on the study, who serves as Pacella's Ph.D. adviser.
«It is a bigger decline than we had expected,» said Philip Mote, director of the Oregon Climate Change Research Institute at Oregon State University and lead author on the study.
«This is exactly the kind of research we have been waiting for in the field,» said Francis Chan, an associate professor in Oregon State University's Department of Integrative Biology, who was not involved in the study.
The results of the study by Thomas Newsome and William Ripple in the Oregon State University Department of Forest Ecosystems and Society were published in the Journal of Animal Ecology by the British Ecological Society.
«In the past, population estimates have been largely based on visual observations and on the analysis of fecal samples,» said Taal Levi, an assistant professor of fisheries and wildlife at Oregon State University and co-author on the study.
Their abundance also means they are the primary seed dispersers of berry - producing shrubs, according to an Oregon State University study.
Injury prevention programs can help reduce ankle, knee and other lower extremity injuries in sports, but the programs are not being widely used in high schools, a new study from Oregon State University has found.
Taal Levi, from Oregon State University (USA), and an author on the study, said: «In recent decades, Amazonian countries have made major strides in expanding parks and strengthening indigenous land rights.
«We have a lot of theoretical papers that sort of hint at how parasites could have been fought off, but here we have a lab - based study that shows a potential mechanism,» says Niles Lehman, a chemist at Portland State University in Oregon who wasn't part of the study.
«I think that the 40 percent global decrease that they report is provocative but not yet fully demonstrated,» says Michael Behrenfeld, an oceanographer at Oregon State University who studies phytoplankton.
An increase in the synchrony of the climate could expose marine and terrestrial organisms to higher risks of extinction, said study co-author Ivan Arismendi, an aquatic ecologist and assistant professor at Oregon State University.
«The percentages we saw last week, they were as high as 40 to 60 percent of the population that's showing signs of wasting,» said Bruce Menge, a marine biologist at Oregon State University, who is studying the wasting disease in Oregon.
«Most people assume that it's a question of just drilling deeper for ice cores, but it's not that simple,» said Edward Brook, an Oregon State University geologist and co-author on the study.
«If two countries have agreed on water flow and distribution when there's a dam upstream, there usually is no conflict,» said Eric Sproles, an Oregon State University hydrologist and a co-author on the study.
To tease out these links, Clive Jones and Richard Ostfeld's team at the Institute of Ecosystem Studies in Millbrook, New York, and Jerry Wolff of Oregon State University in Corvallis first showed by trapping mice in experimental forest plots that fewer mice means much greater survival rates for gypsy moth pupae.
Oregon regulators are studying how to design an economywide carbon cap - and - trade system that would be able to link with other similar programs in neighboring states and provinces.
The findings were made by researchers from Oregon State University, who studied 15 - 20 million - year - old amber from the Dominican Republic that offer the oldest fossil evidence ever found of Borrelia, a type of spirochete - like bacteria that to this day causes Lyme disease.
After a decade of studying the Western toad (Bufo boreas) in Oregon's Cascade Mountains, herpetologists Joseph Kiesecker of Pennsylvania State University, University Park, and Andrew Blaustein and Lisa Belden of Oregon State University in Corvallis found that climate change triggers a chain of ultimately fatal events.
«Current crash data collection forms don't have an explicit section for truck - parking - related crashes, but we can operate under the assumption that specific types of at - fault truck crashes, such as those due to fatigue, may be the result of inadequate parking,» said the study's lead author, Salvador Hernandez, a transportation safety and logistics researcher at Oregon State.
The study is based on data gathered for more than 25 years at Lake Abert in Oregon, one of the most important stops for migrating waterbirds in the western United States.
The rapid northerly shifts in spawning may offer a preview of future conditions if ocean warming continues, according to the new study published in Global Change Biology by scientists from the Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission, Oregon State University and NOAA Fisheries» Northwest Fisheries Science Center.
Drinking red grape juice or wine — in moderation — could improve the health of overweight people by helping them burn fat better, according to a new study coauthored by an Oregon State University researcher.
A recent study from researchers at the University of Montana, National Audubon Society, Oregon State University and East Cascades Audubon Society shows food sources for migratory birds decline with low water levels and high salt content in lakes.
The Oregon State pinniped specialist acknowledges that the evidence for sleeper sharks is indirect and not definitive, thus he is planning to study them more closely beginning in 2015.
«Our increased understanding of how whale populations are structured can help governments and inter-governmental organizations like the International Whaling Commission improve management decisions in the future,» said Dr. C. Scott Baker of Oregon State University's Marine Mammal Institute and a member of the South Pacific Whale Research Consortium that contributed to the study.
Papadopoulos returned to Oregon in 1975, spent a year at the state university and then started undergraduate studies in mechanical engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge.
And there is other evidence for a vitamin D link: Last November, Cornell University researchers published a study in Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine showing that children in rainy (and therefore more overcast) counties of Oregon, Washington and California were two times more likely to be diagnosed with autism than their counterparts in drier parts of the state.
Monique Udell, an animal behaviorist at Oregon State University, Corvallis, says her own study of dog and wolf behavior, also presented at the meeting, supports Range's contention that dogs are waiting for orders.
It is an excellent example of the value of long - term demographic studies for long - lived species such as albatrosses,» according to Oregon State University's Robert Suryan, a seabird ecologist who was not involved in the study.
Researchers at Oregon State University are pursuing a new concept in treatment of epithelial cancer, especially head and neck cancer, by using two promising «analogs» of an old compound that was once studied as a potent anti-tumor agent, but long ago abandoned because it was too toxic.
Volcanic rocks deep beneath the sea off the coast of California, Oregon and Washington State might prove one of the best places to store the carbon dioxide emissions that are causing global warming, a new study finds.
David Ullman, a postdoctoral researcher at Oregon State University and lead author on the study, said there are two mechanisms through which ice sheets diminish — dynamically, from the jettisoning of icebergs at the fringes, or by a negative «surface mass balance,» which compares the amount of snow accumulation relative to melting.
A study at Oregon State University indicates that both a high - fat and a high - sugar diet, compared to a normal diet, cause changes in gut bacteria that appear related to a significant loss of «cognitive flexibility,» or the power to adapt and adjust to changing situations.
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