News Archive
Genetic diversity fuels gene discovery for tobacco and alcohol use
Dr Bergen of ORI and GSCAN publish trans-ancestral tobacco and alcohol use gene discovery analysis in the Dec 7 issue of Nature.
Categories: ORI Publication Announcement
Type: News
Implementing an Evidence-Based Fall Prevention Intervention in Community Senior Centers
Tai Ji Quan: Moving for Better Balance, a falls prevention program developed by ORI scientist Fuzhong Li, Ph.D., is cost-effective and successful when used by community senior centers.
Categories: ORI Publication Announcement
Type: News
Research Results Support Standards for Carcinogens in Smokeless Tobacco
Levels of nicotine and tobacco-specific nitrosamines (TSNA) in smokeless tobacco products play a significant role in carcinogen exposure levels.
Categories: ORI Publication Announcement
Type: News
Increased Brain Activity Predicts Future Substance Use
ORI senior scientist Eric Stice publishes new findings on brain responsivity in relation to substance abuse.
Categories: Press Releases, ORI Publication Announcement
Type: News
ORI Settles into New Eugene Offices
Dan Hoechlin wears a slight, constant smile while showing visitors his workplace. That’s understandable. Hoechlin and the 200 other employees at Oregon Research Institute in Eugene have happily
Categories: ORI Publication Announcement
Type: News
Soda habit may alter brain response to Coke ads
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Teens who drink lots of Coca-Cola have a different brain response to ads featuring the beverage's iconic logo than their peers who aren't Coke drinkers, according to a new
Categories: ORI Publication Announcement
Type: News