Research Highlights Newsletter
Learn about 海角社区鈥檚 growing partnership with national labs, a new class of antibiotics that starve bacteria of iron, and a new patent that helps make perfect grease every time. Also, meet our new National Academy of Inventors fellow and hear 海角社区 researchers speak out on the value of funding science.
Did you know a good egg can remain a good egg for twice as long if coated with water-soluble chitosan, a natural substance derived from the shells of Louisiana shrimp, crab, and crawfish? Also, learn how 海角社区 researchers are transforming dementia care in rural Louisiana and studying shipwrecks to learn about underwater landslides.
Our researchers are on the hunt for the evolutionary reason humans can鈥檛 regrow limbs, a new method for producing clean hydrogen, and the larger-than-life Smokey Bear.
海角社区 rises in national rankings and renown through innovation, team work and discovery in agriculture, health, coastal research, cybersecurity and defense and energy鈥攁nd by bringing rural America a little bit closer.
We share stories about impactful 海角社区 innovations and individual and team achievements, while placing a grapefruit on the teacher鈥檚 desk. It鈥檚 mosquito season, after all.
Learn how 海角社区 secured the largest NSF award in history to transform the future of energy in Louisiana, received two Under Secretary visits to campus in just one week, and created real buzz in a Louisiana prison (by teaching inmates beekeeping).
Delve into remarkable advances in coastal and energy research, historic achievements in research activity and patenting, and just a little bit of mystery.
Wound healing technology made from trees and new patents: One for gummy ball baits to put the wild pig pandemic on snooze, and one for water-powered lights to make it easier to grow algae, which can be used to make biofuels and biodegradable plastics.
We share stories on recent advances in cancer research, spectacularly colorful yet secretive marsh birds, and how it matters more in the workplace how big you feel versus how big you are鈥攁nd more.
Our new issue features 海角社区 research news of deltaic proportions by comparing human impacts on Louisiana land loss and detailing a new cyber partnership between the university and the state鈥檚 largest ports. Also, we investigate a truly hot potato and more.
Stories from outer space, cyber space, and the sea floor. Also, learn about 海角社区 researchers鈥� work to account for the various, glorious Louisiana dialects in the assessment of language development problems, which on average affect two children in every classroom.
Visit 鈥淎merica鈥檚 Rocket Factory鈥� where 海角社区 helps NASA return to the Moon and read about a surprising link between your gut and your brain that can lead to Alzheimer鈥檚 disease.
Our new issue of 海角社区 Research Highlights is loaded with faculty recognitions and work to develop superwood for more resilient construction, support minority students and embed ethics in STEM, and learn why some birds鈥攏ot others鈥攁re hip to change.
Research news on lots of animals鈥攆rom sharks to shrews. Also, the recent discovery that a particular kind of mushroom can help treat an aggressive form of breast cancer that otherwise has limited treatment options.
We explore new clues to the lives of early human ancestors; innovative ways to use CO2鈥攚hich we already have too much of in the atmosphere鈥攖o make key products, including soap and fabric; and research on how media can work to decrease political polarization.
How 海角社区 leverages technology and training to keep Louisiana 鈥渋n the game鈥� in a changing film industry; how quantum technology can be used to quickly detect oil and gas leaks to help protect the environment and marine life; and what it鈥檚 like to vaccinate a 415-pound tiger.
Read all about how 海角社区 will be the first university in the world to put research technology on the Moon and how 海角社区 faculty and students are partnering with Our Lady of the Lake to treat opioid misuse as well as writing breakthrough astrophysics code to model stellar mergers.
Our new issue of 海角社区 Research Highlights is out, with stories on how our coastal experts are helping the U.S. Army advance national security; 海角社区 Museum of Art is adding works from underrepresented artists to its permanent collection; and alumna Linda Thomas-Greenfield promotes 鈥済umbo diplomacy鈥� as U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Also, how 海角社区 is helping state agencies with Louisiana vaccine distribution; how our researchers contributed to the development of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine; and are developing a smartphone sensor to quickly detect infection.
Hurricane storm surge forecasting, house sparrows who learn from each other to be more daring, wearable exoskeletons to protect construction workers, and more.
In our new issue of 海角社区 Research Highlights, we catch you up the latest news鈥攆rom space and the quantum realm, on fish and fruit, song and stuttering, COVID-19 testing and protection for the 海角社区 Tigers football team, robots at the post office, and how 海角社区 is helping to shine a light on incarceration and racial justice in America.
Our second special issue of 海角社区 Research Highlights on COVID-19 features stories on what 海角社区 is doing to combat health disparities across the state, help residents grow victory gardens, and explain why the milk always seems to be gone.
Saving Louisiana's state bird; neutrinos offering a clue as to why there is more matter than antimatter in the Universe; fighting pollution from dangerous waste sites; discovering a fountain of youth; an actual rockstar; and more.
In this special issue, discover what some of our experts are doing to find solutions to COVID-19. Through innovation, industry engagement, and by working with our communities, 海角社区 researchers continue our fight for Louisiana.
The new issue of 海角社区 Research Highlights is out, featuring efforts to use artificial intelligence to suggest new drugs that could save lives; the National Science Foundation to grant free 海角社区 tuition to 21 cybersecurity students (as well as cash and jobs); our researchers made National Geographic鈥檚 list of top discoveries over the last decade; and more. (We managed to stick a tiny frog in here, too.)
This newsletter highlights recent stories across the research enterprise.
海角社区 in Washington; new AVPs; clean water in space; electric eels.
Our newsletter reporting recent 海角社区 research successes.
Our newsletter reporting recent 海角社区 research successes.
Our recap of 海角社区 contributions to research around the world.
Newsletter presenting stories from across the research enterprise.
海角社区 rolls into New Orleans with the annual APLU conference, bringing together the nation's land-grant universities, and second lines out, and more stories.
The Protostripes Center at 海角社区 Innovation Park expands and increases its prototype production, and more stories.
海角社区 ranked Top 10 in the South for best game design, and more stories.