Stories by Gail Wells

Science sheds light on a heated topic.

Rapid response from OSU scientists has helped to contain the spread of sudden oak death in Oregon.

OSU researchers are exploring cancer-fighting compounds in vegetable varieties.

OSU's microbial observatory allows scientists to glimpse the microscopic menagerie that connects forests and soil.

OSU helps Oregon growers in agriculture's fastest growing sector.

Western juniper covers 10 times more land than it did in the 1880s, and that has ranchers and ecologists concerned.

Why OSU Extension urges you to “find friends in high places.”

Coastal communities are running short of water, where and when it’s needed the most.

The Agricultural Research Foundation sows new fields of discovery.