Tracking COVID-19 Trends in Hard-Hit States
Research compiles the data for each state in the US and calculates the change in the infection rate before and after social distance measures were imposed last spring
Articles by Louisiana State University
First Reported Occurrence and Treatment of Spaceflight Medical Risk 200+ Miles above Earth
The paper details a case of stagnant blood flow resulting in a clot in the internal jugular vein of an astronaut stationed on the International Space Station
Scientists Find Clue to 'Maternal Instinct'
New research has discovered a group of cells that are activated by oxytocin in one area of female mouse brains that are not present in the same area in male mouse brains
Using E. Coli to Create Bioproducts in a Cost-Effective Manner
Who knew a potentially deadly bacteria could be used for good?
New 'Architecture' Discovered in Corn
Louisiana State University scientists' findings may improve biofuel production
New Breast Cancer Therapeutic Target Identified
Researchers have shown for the first time that a tiny piece of RNA deregulates energy metabolism, an emerging hallmark of cancer
Chemists Characterize the Fatal Fungus Among Us
Life-threatening fungal infections affect more than two million people worldwide
How Mangroves Help Keep the Planet Cool
Coastal scientists have developed a new global framework to more accurately assess how mangroves along different types of coastlines store carbon in their soil
Old Man River's Unique Chemical Signature
Geologists fingerprint North America's largest river
Penguin Forensics
Tracking the winter whereabouts of penguins by analyzing tail feathers