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New OSU wheat varieties could lead to more natural bread with fewer additives

Flour from the OSU varieties Paradox, Breadbox and Firebox (dubbed the OX varieties) appears to provide an uncommonly high level of dough strength while maintaining varying levels of extensibility. OSU has partnered with Oklahoma-based Shawnee Milling Company and Farm Strategy, a food supply chain consultant, to research the potential of these three wheat varieties as a natural flour-based alternative to wheat gluten additives, such as vital wheat gluten
Paradox and Firebox signs in front of a wheat field where the two varieties are located.
New OSU One Health lab to transform agricultural genetic research

Thu, Nov 14, 2024

The One Health Innovation Lab has been working to re-sequence genes from the Oklahoma State University wheat research program to establish the new lab and its services of sequencing human, animal and plant genetics.

The Innovation Foundation at OSUDepartment of Plant and Soil SciencesThe Innovation ParkOSU Ag Research#OrangeIsTheAnswerDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular BiologyOSU Agriculture
OSU research supports national Million Veteran Program

Tue, Nov 12, 2024

Charles Chen, an associate professor in the OSU Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, and River Smith, a researcher and clinical psychologist in the Eastern Oklahoma VA system, are trying to determine if there is a connection between post-traumatic stress disorder and obstructive sleep apnea in veterans.

OSU Ag ResearchResearch#OrangeIsTheAnswerOSU AgricultureDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
OSU obesity research could lead to cell-based therapy

Tue, Oct 22, 2024

Dr. Xia Lei, assistant professor in the OSU Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, is studying white blood cells in fat tissue to determine how they regulate inflammation caused by serious health conditions like diabetes.

OSU Ag Research#OrangeIsTheAnswerDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular BiologyOSU Agriculture
OSU Agriculture administrators receive top scientific honor

Wed, Apr 24, 2024

OSU Agriculture Vice President Jayson Lusk and Scott Senseman, associate vice president of OSU Ag Research, were named Honorary Fellows by the American Association for the Advancement of Science for scientific and economic contributions to their fields.

OSU Agriculture#OrangeIsTheAnswerFerguson College of AgricultureOSU Ag ResearchResearchResearch Matters magazine
OSU wheat varieties are the most planted in Oklahoma

Tue, Apr 02, 2024

In 2024, Oklahoma State University wheat varieties are the most planted wheat in Oklahoma for the 10th consecutive year.

Oklahoma State University Wheat Improvement Team#OrangeIsTheAnswerOSU AgricultureOSU Ag Research
Multi-disciplinary project aims to predict stress in cattle

Thu, Nov 02, 2023

As part of a multi-disciplinary project, Oklahoma State University researchers are studying stress conditions in moderate-growth and high-growth cattle to identify differences between them when stressed.

OSU Ag ResearchOSU AgricultureCollege of Social Sciences#OrangeIsTheAnswerCollege of Arts and SciencesDepartment of Animal and Food Sciencessocial sciencesDepartment of Biosystems and Agricultural EngineeringFood Land and Natural Resources
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