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The National Science Foundation will spend nearly half a million dollars to help a University of New Orleans chemistry professor study sunlight and oil…
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A Tulane professor was part of an international team that discovered and documented a new species of human ancestors found in South Africa. It’s the…
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In the decade since Katrina, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the National Weather Service have invested in new satellites and computer modeling technology that have significantly improved their ability to forecast and track hurricanes.
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Ten years later, the 2005 hurricane season remains the most active on record. Barry Keim, Louisiana’s state climatologist, says that in 2005, “The sea...
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The University of Louisiana at Monroe has opened an asbestos testing lab on campus. ULM President Dr. Nick Bruno says the Asbestos Analysis Lab can...
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Five years ago on April 20, the Deepwater Horizon rig exploded off the Louisiana coast. Scientists are still studying the effects of more than 3 million…
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For the past eight years, Professor Zhijun Liu of LSU’s AgCenter has been focusing on a chemotherapy drug called Taxol, used to treat ovarian and...
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For a decade, Sci-Port: Louisiana’s Science Center in Shreveport has hosted Science Academy, bussing dozens of elementary school students to the science...
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Inside the Human Genomics Lab at Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Dr. Tuomo Rankinen points to a chip -- much like one you'd find in a computer -...
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The Disaster Resilience Leadership Academy at Tulane University received $1.4 million from the BP Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative to fund research…