NIH awards OHSU scientists, collaborators $8.4 million to develop a cure for HIV
Only a handful of people in history have been cured of the virus; three have agreed to kick off landmark research project led by OHSU.
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Researchers identify information gaps about opioid antidote naloxone
November 27, 2017
Researchers say more data is needed to understand the best way to administer the drug for optimum effectiveness.
Preserving memories to maintain cognitive health
November 22, 2017
A unique OHSU program strives to forestall memory loss through walking and reminiscing in north and northeast Portland.
Clinical trial results show promise for drug targeting rare stomach cancer
November 14, 2017
Early results from the BLU-285 study demonstrate efficacy for patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumors.
Understanding the Berlin patient’s unexpected cure
November 10, 2017
A new research model is being used to study stem cell transplants as a potential means to treat and cure HIV.
Discovery could lead to new treatment for anxiety, addiction
November 09, 2017
Research identified a specific network in the brain closely tied to risk assessment.
Antibiotic azithromycin proves cost-effective in preventing infections following cesarean delivery
November 09, 2017
OHSU's study is the first to compare the overall quality of life measures and costs related to potential subsequent pregnancies.
‘No words’: Joshi Alumkal, M.D., receives surprise $2.5 million endowed chair from Kuni Foundation
November 07, 2017
The Kuni Foundation's award will support new research in the field of prostate cancer.
Nature names OHSU among top 20 research institutions
November 06, 2017
OHSU was named among the top 20 research institutions in the world in the journal Nature’s Index 2017 Innovation supplement.
Study determines brain activity is inherited; findings may inform treatment options for ADHD, autism
November 06, 2017
Research findings show specific brain connectivity patterns are passed down from parents to children.
Lack of oxygen, not blood flow, delays brain maturation in preterm infants
November 02, 2017
New research from OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital suggests it may be possible to reduce the life-long impacts of brain injury in preterm babies.