For wildlife biology graduate student Amie Settlecowski, having freshman Stamps scholar Katie Davis assist with her research is about more than convenience — it’s about mentoring the next generation...
Recent scientific advances have made discovering life on other planets outside our solar system a likely possibility.
Chris Impey, a University Distinguished Professor of Astronomy at the University of...
One of the University’s newest faculty members is spearheading a mission to solve the mystery surrounding KIC 8462852, a star exhibiting unusual light patterns.
Assistant professor of physics and...
The University’s Office of Strategic Initiatives will host its eighth annual Undergraduate Research Conference on Oct. 14, providing a forum for undergraduates to present their research, interact...
Louisiana’s rich culture has always been deeply tied to its landscape, which could be in jeopardy if it continues to disappear at an alarming rate. While the University is directly affected by the...
Two University researchers are using art as an outlet to excite the public about biodiversity in the Gulf of Mexico.
“Crude Life,” a citizen art and science investigation of the Gulf of Mexico...
Six years after the Deepwater Horizon disaster, more than 400 University students have made efforts to ensure such a tragedy never occurs again.
The LSU Petroleum Engineering Research and Technology Transfer,...
University students are taking learning — and fresh animal bones — into their own hands.
On Sept. 21, students in assistant anthropology professor Juliet Brophy’s paleoecology and taphonomy...
Conducting a first-of-its-kind study, LSU’s Pennington Biomedical Research Center is at the forefront of using nutrition research to improve field performance among soldiers.
During military missions,...
While most geologists might be focusing on rocks on Earth, a group of University researchers’ work is going out of this world.
University assistant professor Suniti Karunatillake is the leader of...
Netflix’s sci-fi smash hit of the summer, “Stranger Things,” may walk the line between sci-fi and horror, but the show doesn’t deliver on scientific accuracy, according to University...
Students and faculty will meet up at Schlittz and Giggles Sept. 27 to discuss Louisiana dialects, with University professor Janna Oetting from the Language Development and Disorders Lab leading the discussion.
The...
