With a periodic table recipe and a hefty $30,000 LIFT2 grant, University physics professor Shane Stadler went to the lab and created a cooling material. Joined by a University team of a post-doctorate,...

After 40 years of meticulous calculations, instrument adjustments, and trial and error, three generations of scientists unlocked the code to Einstein’s century-old General Theory of Relativity. Even...

In conjunction with a five-year, $17.2 million grant, researchers from the LSU AgCenter are working to support Louisiana’s bioproducts industry. With cutting-edge technologies and innovative recycling...

The LSU AgCenter has expanded its outreach all the way down to the Ninth Ward of New Orleans in a recent project to help urban agricultural development. The teaching gardens aim to educate citizens of...

Louisiana is ranks 13th among all states and D.C. for "structurally deficient" bridges according to the American Road and Transportation Builders Association. ARTBA says 1,838 of all Louisiana bridges...

Rajesh Menon, an associate professor in electrical and computer engineering at the University of Utah, has created an ultra-thin camera lens with the help of graduate students. Current lenses are flat...

If mathematics professor Robert Lipton has his way, selfies could be sent to Saturn. Lipton is a member of a Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative grant team composed of professors from the...

Each year the LSU Discover program recognizes undergraduate students for outstanding research in different majors. Recipients must submit an application, be nominated by professors and be chosen by a panel...

Sunyoung Park, assistant professor of human resource education and workforce development, said professors’ investments in students can improve the educational environment. Park is presenting her...

With moveable TVs on the walls, a touch screen control table and cushions for seating, sitting in the the Manship School of Mass Communication’s new Social Media Analysis and Creation Lab feels like...

In a small lab on the third floor of the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine, a professor and her grad students are using mice, mosquitos and monkey cells to study the latest outbreak of the Zika virus. Pathobiological...