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January 8
Researcher helps fill in the family tree of the shy mountain beaver
Samantha Hopkins says the PNW species survived via rapid evolutionary adaptation
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January 7
Thin layers of sediment point to early arrival of life on land
UO earth scientist Greg Retallack finds signs for multicellular organisms from fossils found in soils
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January 3
MNCH seeks nominations for the Oregon Stewardship Award
The Museum of Natural and Cultural History will announce the award recipient on March 1
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November 29
Science museum’s new exhibit explores the art of resilience
Visitors can explore innovative shelter designs that could help in emergencies or natural disasters
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November 8
UO scientist gets the dirt on what could be the planet's oldest soil
Geologist Greg Retallack helped identify a sample of an early soil that could be 3.7 billion years old
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November 5
UO scientists uncover a rare Oregon dinosaur fossil
Dino bones are rarely found in Oregon, which was underwater for most of the dinosaur age
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October 19
Fish story: Museum's sabertooth salmon gets its teeth fixed
Sculptor Gary Staab dabbles in dentistry to bring the iconic fish into line with new research
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September 24
A sneak peek at autumn events
Campus will have no end of cool ways to celebrate the season and kick off the school year
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September 21
UO science museum to unveil monumental sculptures
The two mammoth figures will be installed outside the Museum of Natural and Cultural History
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September 13
UO anthropologists aid effort on Native American artifacts
Jason Younker and Jon Erlandson are helping draw up guidelines for managing cultural items