What's Up, USANA? » Linus Pauling Institute http://whatsupusana.com Weight Loss, Nutrition, Health and Supplement News Thu, 23 May 2013 16:32:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 A Day in the Life of a Researcher http://whatsupusana.com/2012/06/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-researcher/ http://whatsupusana.com/2012/06/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-researcher/#comments Wed, 06 Jun 2012 20:03:07 +0000 David Baker http://whatsupusana.com/?p=30399 Despite the occasional resemblance, science isn’t magic. For Fritz Gombart, Ph.D., it’s a lot more like juggling. The principal investigator at the Linus Pauling Institute (LPI), and associate professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics starts his act early — 6:30 a.m. in Eugene, an hour’s drive from Oregon [...]

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]]> http://whatsupusana.com/2012/05/linus-pauling-scientific-pioneer/feed/ 0 A Personal Tour of the Linus Pauling Science Center http://whatsupusana.com/2012/04/a-personal-tour-of-the-linus-pauling-science-center/ http://whatsupusana.com/2012/04/a-personal-tour-of-the-linus-pauling-science-center/#comments Tue, 03 Apr 2012 14:20:39 +0000 David Baker http://whatsupusana.com/?p=27328 It belongs. The Linus Pauling Science Center is right at home on the campus of Oregon State University. Square. Brick. Red. It’s another complementary color against the evergreen backdrop of well-watered Oregon. And it’s new, that much you can tell. But it’s almost identical to the other buildings on campus. [...]

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]]> http://whatsupusana.com/2012/04/a-personal-tour-of-the-linus-pauling-science-center/feed/ 1 The Miracle of Science: A Trip to the Linus Pauling Institute http://whatsupusana.com/2012/03/the-miracle-of-science-a-trip-to-the-linus-pauling-institute/ http://whatsupusana.com/2012/03/the-miracle-of-science-a-trip-to-the-linus-pauling-institute/#comments Fri, 02 Mar 2012 15:20:12 +0000 David Baker http://whatsupusana.com/?p=26064 At cruising altitude, in the middle of a sentence, I’m compelled to look out the window. I’m beckoned by the jagged, snow-covered peak of Mt. Hood jutting through a bed of cheap cotton stuffing — demanding to be reckoned with. It’s beautiful, but it breaks one of my rules for [...]

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]]> http://whatsupusana.com/2012/03/the-miracle-of-science-a-trip-to-the-linus-pauling-institute/feed/ 0 Scientifically Speaking: The Importance of Research http://whatsupusana.com/2011/11/scientifically-speaking-the-importance-of-research/ http://whatsupusana.com/2011/11/scientifically-speaking-the-importance-of-research/#comments Thu, 10 Nov 2011 15:37:38 +0000 Lisa Kuftinec http://whatsupusana.com/?p=22865 Here at USANA Health Sciences, we take dietary supplements seriously. You’re saying, well, of course you do. You make them. Correct. However, it is not that simple. USANA is not in the business of making products that fall into the latest trends. We are in the business of making products [...]

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]]> http://whatsupusana.com/2011/11/scientifically-speaking-the-importance-of-research/feed/ 8 5 Quick Questions: LPI’s Michele Erickson http://whatsupusana.com/2011/07/5-quick-questions-lpis-michele-erickson/ http://whatsupusana.com/2011/07/5-quick-questions-lpis-michele-erickson/#comments Wed, 27 Jul 2011 13:47:13 +0000 Tim Haran http://whatsupusana.com/?p=19357 Not too long ago we were fortunate to meet with Michele Erickson, director of development at Linus Pauling Institute. She is enthusiastic about LPI and especially about its partnership with USANA Health Sciences. During her visit, Michele took time to sit down for a 5 Quick Questions (and Answers) segment. [...]

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]]> http://whatsupusana.com/2011/07/5-quick-questions-lpis-michele-erickson/feed/ 1 A Great Organization, A Worthwhile Event! http://whatsupusana.com/2011/07/a-great-organization-a-worthwhile-event/ http://whatsupusana.com/2011/07/a-great-organization-a-worthwhile-event/#comments Tue, 05 Jul 2011 13:42:47 +0000 Tim Haran http://whatsupusana.com/?p=18779 You’ve heard us rave about our partnership with the Linus Pauling Institute (LPI) on this blog before, and why wouldn’t we? It’s a world-class research organization whose mission is in line with that of USANA’s — to help promote true health. With that in mind, we wanted to take some [...]

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]]> http://whatsupusana.com/2011/07/a-great-organization-a-worthwhile-event/feed/ 0 5 Tools for Educating Yourself on Micronutrients http://whatsupusana.com/2011/04/5-tools-for-educating-yourself-on-micronutrients/ http://whatsupusana.com/2011/04/5-tools-for-educating-yourself-on-micronutrients/#comments Tue, 19 Apr 2011 16:26:59 +0000 Diana Yin http://whatsupusana.com/?p=14938 If you believe in personal health, you probably know that the human body requires the right micronutrients to function properly, and that understanding nutrition, such as how specific micronutrients aid your body, is vital to making sure you get healthy and stay healthy. Linus Pauling Institute (LPI), a micronutrient research [...]

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]]> http://whatsupusana.com/2011/04/5-tools-for-educating-yourself-on-micronutrients/feed/ 4 Award-Winning Future Doctor Shares USANA’s Vision http://whatsupusana.com/2011/03/award-winning-future-doctor-shares-usanas-vision-3/ http://whatsupusana.com/2011/03/award-winning-future-doctor-shares-usanas-vision-3/#comments Tue, 08 Mar 2011 17:31:00 +0000 Diana Yin http://whatsupusana.com/2011/03/award-winning-future-doctor-shares-usanas-vision-3/  Journal of Young Investigators’ award winner, Anneke Tucker “I always knew I wanted to help people,” Anneke Tucker says. The Oregon State University senior, who is applying for medical school this fall, aspires to be an osteopathic doctor who helps people solve their medical problems in the most natural way [...]

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]]> http://whatsupusana.com/2011/03/award-winning-future-doctor-shares-usanas-vision-3/feed/ 0 USANA & Linus Pauling Institute: A Valuable Partnership http://whatsupusana.com/2010/12/usana-linus-pauling-institute-a-valuable-partnership/ http://whatsupusana.com/2010/12/usana-linus-pauling-institute-a-valuable-partnership/#comments Thu, 16 Dec 2010 17:07:00 +0000 Tim Haran http://whatsupusana.com/2010/12/usana-linus-pauling-institute-a-valuable-partnership/ Brian Dixon Editor’s Note: USANA is proud to align itself with world-class doctors, athletes, and even research institutions, all of which understand the value of maintaining optimal health. One of USANA’s long-standing partnerships is with Linus Pauling Institute (LPI) at Oregon State University.  The following post is courtesy of USANA [...]

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