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AgCenter facility is on a ‘relentless hunt’ for better ways to preserve genetic resources

The LSU AgCenter Aquatic Germplasm and Genetic Resources Center recently received a $2.6 million grant from the National Institutes of Health Office of Research Infrastructure Programs.

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LSU AgCenter’s Sustainable Rice Research Helps Rice Farmers Navigate Climate Challenges

Rice is a major food source for over half of the world population, but rice farmers are experiencing unprecedented challenges.

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Pennington Biomedical Awarded Renewal of NIH-funded Center to Advance Metabolic Disease Research and Train Future Scientists

Renewal represents a $10.9M NIH investment over five years expanding intellectual, scientific and technical infrastructure that enhances the study of metabolic components of disease states.

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LSU Establishes Validation Framework for Virtual Reality-Based First Responder Training

Louisiana State University (LSU), through its National Center for Biomedical Research and Training - Academy of Counter-Terrorist Education (LSU NCBRT/ACE), has established a validation framework and standards for the use of virtual reality (VR), fully immersive, head-mounted display systems that place the participant inside a simulated environment, in first responder training.

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LSU Drives Breakthroughs in Cancer Detection, Treatment, and Prevention

Across its campuses, LSU is advancing cancer research from early detection to innovative therapies. By combining cutting-edge technology, clinical insight, and community-focused research, LSU is improving outcomes, expanding access to care, and addressing Louisiana’s high cancer burden.

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LSU Is Unlocking the Code of Life to Improve Health, Food, and the Environment

LSU research decodes DNA and RNA to reveal how life works—advancing medicine, strengthening agriculture, protecting ecosystems, and uncovering the evolutionary traits that shape our world.

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LSU System Hosts Successful Day at the Capitol

President Wade Rousse praised campus leaders during the LSU Board of Supervisors meeting for hosting an outstanding LSU Day at the Capitol on Wednesday. All eight, soon to be nine, campuses comprising the LSU System were represented in Memorial Hall at the State Capitol, with leadership available to share stories of success with legislators, policy makers and influencers.

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