PORTLAND, Oregon, June 13 -- Oregon Health and Science University issued the following news: * * * $2.1 million gift enhances OHSU center's efforts to combat diabetes Real estate developer and philanthropist Jordan Schnitzer provides gift to center previously established by his parents By Erik Robinson An Oregon Health & Science University center dedicated to the treatment and prevention of diabetes has received a $2.1 million commitment to address America's most prevalent chronic disease.   more

FRAMINGHAM, Massachusetts, June 13 -- Ameresco, a cleantech integrator specializing in energy efficiency and renewable energy, issued the following news release: * * * Ameresco Celebrates the Completion Solar Canopy Project with the City of Pendleton, Oregon The solar canopy, part of a multiphase infrastructure improvement project, is expected to offset significant energy costs and generate 325,000 kWh of electricity annually * FRAMINGHAM, MA and PENDLETON, OR - June 11, 2025 - Ameresco, In  more

PORTLAND, Oregon, June 14 -- Daimler Trucks North America, a heavy-duty truck manufacturer, issued the following news: * * * Daimler Truck North America Accepts Orders Nationwide Portland, Ore. (June 12, 2025) -- Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) is able to accept orders for both internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles and zero-emission vehicles nationwide. This approach will allow DTNA to address market realities and customer needs. DTNA will continue investing in its ICE products to sup  more

PORTLAND, Oregon, June 12 -- Oregon Health and Science University issued the following news: * * * OHSU researchers receive more than $2 million for cancer research from Kuni Foundation Grants will help early detection of colorectal cancer, advancing a cure for aggressive brain tumor By Angela Yeager Research teams at Oregon Health & Science University will use two $1 million awards to improve detection and treatment of colorectal cancer and to develop a better approach to treat an aggressi  more

PORTLAND, Oregon, June 11 (TNSrpt) -- Oregon Health and Science University issued the following news: * * * State behavioral health program linked to reduced justice-system involvement, increased substance use disorder treatment By Erin Hoover Barnett A state-funded program aimed at improving services for people with behavioral health challenges is showing promising early results, according to an independent evaluation by the Center for Health Systems Effectiveness at Oregon Health & Science  more

CORVALLIS, Oregon, June 11 (TNSjou) -- Oregon State University issued the following news release: * * * Daily almond snack improves health of people with metabolic syndrome A daily dose of almonds improved key health markers for people with metabolic syndrome in a study led by scientists at Oregon State University's Linus Pauling Institute and the OSU College of Health. The findings, published in Nutrition Research, showed that eating 2 ounces of almonds - about 45 nuts - daily led to signs   more

CORVALLIS, Oregon, June 10 (TNSjou) -- Oregon State University issued the following news release: * * * Research shows outdoor recreation not a luxury but a public health necessity CORVALLIS, Ore. - New research strongly suggests policymakers should view outdoor recreation spaces not as luxuries but as essential public health infrastructure. Led by scientists at Oregon State University, the study analyzed behavior and well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic and found that outdoor recreation'  more