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Stamp unveiled for Linus Pauling
In well-attended ceremony, Linus Pauling received new honors in form of USPS stamp
Stamp collectors, Linus Pauling fans and OSU staff and students alike gathered Thursday to witness the unveiling of a brand-new stamp from the United States Postal Service.
The 1922 alumnus, renowned chemist and humanitarian, Linus Pauling was honored posthumously with the unveiling of a nationally distributed stamp that features his likeness.
Think your home is energy efficient? Take the challenge
Over 1,000 homeowners have agreed to let their homes be reviewed by Energy Trust of Oregon, including OSU President Ed Ray
Corvallis is heading for an energy makeover.
The Corvallis Energy Challenge, which began on March 3, will allow representatives of 70 organizations from the Corvallis Sustainability Coalition to receive energy assessments of their own homes and begin recruiting 1,000 additional Corvallis homeowners to sign up for reviews by April 22.
Snow may hold key to understanding global warming
Bacteria lurking inside snow flakes may be connected
Although winter is almost over, students and staff might want to be wary the next time it snows. New research shows that many fluffy snowflakes have a hidden surprise inside them - bacteria.
Last Friday, the journal Science released a new report titled "The Ubiquity of Biological Ice Nucleators in Snowfall," discussing how bacteria play a pivotal role in the formation of ice crystals in clouds.
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