Hearlix is Making Masks Comfortable for All
The past few years have been an incredible time for innovation. While scientists are working hard to protect us from COVID-19, Chris...
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Abigail Van Gelder
- Sep 8
- 3 min
Tayas Yawks Fab Shop Provides Living Wage Job Skills
As people try to restart their lives after incarceration or addiction, many struggle to find work that will help build their new lives in...
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Kenyn Davila-Samayoa
- Sep 1
- 4 min
Backus Agrilabs Creates a System for Overcoming Food Deserts
Food deserts are an issue affecting communities all across Oregon, an issue Denver Backus is motivated to solve. Backus is currently a...
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Abigail Van Gelder
- Aug 23
- 3 min
Fungivores Creates Biodegradable Bricks for Better Bee Habitats
Portland State University architecture master’s student Sarah Almuhanna has been developing materials from mycelium that focus on the...
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Abigail Van Gelder
- Aug 17
- 4 min
Cortava Neurotechnology Creates Award-winning Electrotherapy Stimulation to Improve Focus
The last few years seem to have been extra stressful for much of our society, students have been particularly affected. Many are...
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Christina Williams
- Feb 28
- 3 min
Invent Oregon Welcomes Students for its Sixth Annual Event
Oregon college students take their invention from idea to working prototype, fostering the next generation of Oregon innovators PORTLAND,...
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Jonathan Stull
- Jun 28, 2021
- 2 min
Electerro claims first prize at Invent Oregon for a tree-inspired solar array
One of two biomimicry designs to place in the top four, Electerro’s prototype harvests solar energy with a more natural aesthetic...
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Jonathan Stull
- Jun 23, 2021
- 3 min
AN INNOVATIVE CENTER FOR THE FUTURE OF CHILDREN’S EDUCATION: MEET LIVING EDUCATION CENTER
Growing up in Mexico, Montserrat Fonseca remembers wandering through fields of corn on her grandfather’s farm. “We’d take a trek through...
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Jonathan Stull
- Jun 23, 2021
- 3 min
THE MARCH TOWARD A CLEAN-ENERGY ECONOMY: MEET REGENER8
The march toward a clean-energy economy is long and winding, but one thing is for certain: we’ll need a whole lot more energy to replace...
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Jonathan Stull
- Jun 23, 2021
- 3 min
STAR Lab launches medical training into augmented reality
Of the many things the COVID-19 pandemic has altered, one of the most significant is the way that students of all different ages learn...
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Jonathan Stull
- Jun 15, 2021
- 3 min
Boundless Motion tackles plastic waste with an athletic shoe
For Yvan Kate, plastic waste is a personal issue. Hailing from Togo in West Africa, the undergraduate in business at Warner Pacific...
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Jonathan Stull
- Jun 14, 2021
- 3 min
Ailing industrial workers get a stronger grip with ExoHand
The idea of a functional exoskeleton is usually the stuff of science-fiction and superheroes. But a team out of Rogue Community College,...
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Jonathan Stull
- Jun 13, 2021
- 3 min
With task-specific prostheses, Alpha Prosthetics puts the focus on the client
When it comes to advanced prostheses, there are many one-size-fits-all solutions. But for people who have lost functionality due to a...
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Jonathan Stull
- Jun 12, 2021
- 3 min
ConnectHER gives professional women a safer way to connect
The challenge for women navigating our complex social and professional world is often one that requires sacrificing their sense of...
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Jonathan Stull
- Jun 11, 2021
- 2 min
Crop waste makes clean energy for Biomass Gas
When you picture a farm, you’re likely to imagine green pastures, fields of corn or wheat, perhaps a house with a wraparound porch and a...
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Jonathan Stull
- Jun 10, 2021
- 2 min
Electerro's clean-energy legacy is laid out in magnolia leaves
It is widely understood that a clean energy transition relies on an energy sector that generates electricity from clean, renewable...
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Jonathan Stull
- Jun 9, 2021
- 2 min
Mask 4U promises a better, more pleasing mask with a custom fit
Of the COVID-19 pandemic’s many lasting impacts, perhaps one of its most notable are the masks that have become ubiquitous anywhere it is...
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Jonathan Stull
- Jun 8, 2021
- 2 min
Micro-Sustainability brings composters out of the weeds
In 2018, the United States sent to the landfill more than half of the food that it generated, over 35 million tons. If...
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Jonathan Stull
- Jun 7, 2021
- 3 min
Music fans find a new way to connect with Music Mix
For anyone who loves music and finds a show they want to go to, the first question is: Who should I go with? With Music Mix, that inquiry...
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Jonathan Stull
- Jun 6, 2021
- 3 min
rePLA envisions a biodegradable plastic that could transform 3D printing
As 3D printing revolutionizes the way that inventors prototype their ideas—and streamline both the speed and efficiency with which...
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