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From Marie Curie to the discovery of fission, nuclear submarines, and small modular reactors for chemical manufacturing and AI data centers, nuclear science and technology has advanced for more than a century:
lsu.edu/blog/2025/11...
#LSU
@entergy.com
@lsuengineering.bsky.social
9 days ago
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It’s as big as a poppy seed and makes “new nuclear” significantly safer than nuclear technology used to be—meet the TRISO particle, developed by American and British researchers.
lsu.edu/blog/2025/11...
#LSU
@entergy.com
@lsuengineering.bsky.social
11 days ago
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Nuclear energy can be used as a source of both power and heat, highly useful for industrial operations and to efficiently make hydrogen, used to make ammonia and fertilizer for crops. So, more nuclear, more food? It's possible:
lsu.edu/blog/2025/11...
#LSU
@entergy.com
@lsuengineering.bsky.social
12 days ago
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Whether your priority is more energy and a strong economy or less emissions and a sustainable planet, nuclear energy tends to enter the conversation. Learn more about LSU’s approach:
www.lsu.edu/blog/2025/11...
#LSU
@entergy.com
@lsuengineering.bsky.social
12 days ago
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Tomorrow night at
#LSU
Science Café with researchers Madoka Kishi and Pallavi Rastogi, learn how Asians have changed Louisiana culturally, politically, and gastronomically as much as Louisiana has changed them:
www.eventbrite.com/e/lsu-scienc...
13 days ago
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“This paper is high-impact because it examines an existential risk, projecting the billions who’d starve under nuclear winter scenarios...” Learn from
#LSU
researchers how to become highly cited:
www.lsu.edu/blog/2025/11...
@lsu-cce.bsky.social
@lsuengineering.bsky.social
@lsuscience.bsky.social
18 days ago
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The
#LSU
Energy Institute has named Tyler Gray as its inaugural director of energy innovation, a key leadership role within LSU’s expanding energy research and policy enterprise.
www.lsu.edu/blog/2025/11...
#ScholarshipFirst
#WBTTW
28 days ago
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Last night at
#LSU
Science Café, Prof. Mark Mitchell
@lsuvetmed.bsky.social
discussed reproductive assistance strategies for reptiles, asking: On a warming planet, what happens when all crocodilians are born male while turtles are born female (because of temperature-dependent sex determination)?
about 1 month ago
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If you're curious about
#LSU's
new scanning transmission electron microscope, the most advanced microscope in Louisiana, you're not alone. It's a BIG deal (almost 13' tall).
www.lsu.edu/blog/2025/10...
@lsuengineering.bsky.social
@lsuscience.bsky.social
@lsuvetmed.bsky.social
@lsu-cce.bsky.social
about 1 month ago
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“With the
#LSU
Cyber Clinic, we built defenses against [our] biggest threat: social engineering attacks.”—Luke Dwinell-Janopaul, Permanent Coatings:
cybersecurityclinics.org/blog/growth-...
@lsuengineering.bsky.social
@lsucse.bsky.social
#ScholarshipFirst
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#CybersecurityAwarenessMonth
about 2 months ago
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reposted by
LSU Law Center
about 2 months ago
Congratulations to everyone who passed the Louisiana Bar Exam in July! LSU Law graduates achieved the highest pass rate among all Louisiana law schools on the July 2025 exam for both first-time and all bar exam takers.
#lsulaw
#WBTTW
#studentsuccess
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Meet Arushi Ghildiyal who stacked research, service, internship, and leadership opportunities at LSU on top of highly technical courses, graduating at 20 and now at Chevron:
www.lsu.edu/blog/2025/10...
@lsuengineering.bsky.social
@lsucse.bsky.social
@lsu.bsky.social
#CybersecurityAwarenessMonth
2 months ago
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Tomorrow, join us for Science Café to dig into the research on the
#LSU
Campus Mounds that could radically change how the American Indian history of North America is understood:
www.eventbrite.com/e/lsu-scienc...
@lsuscience.bsky.social
2 months ago
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LSU College of Science
3 months ago
🧠 The hippocampus gets all the memory credit—but what about the entorhinal cortex? With a new $1.8M NIH grant, LSU neuroscientist Juhee Haam is uncovering hidden brain rhythms that could reshape how we understand memory & Alzheimer’s. 👉
https://www.lsu.edu/science/news/2025/08/haam-nih.php
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LSU College of Science
2 months ago
“We evolved from fishes. We do what we do, including breathing through lungs, having nostrils that fill those lungs, having arms and legs, and big brains, all of which came from our aquatic ancestors. So did kidneys, lungs, and being able to pee!”—
@prosanta.bsky.social
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Do Fish Pee?
Yes, fish pee just like humans. Learn more on how fish regulate their bodily fluids.
https://www.discovermagazine.com/fish-pee-like-us-to-regulate-their-bodily-fluids-they-also-poop-and-fart-48037
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LSU College of Science
2 months ago
Congrats to LSU Boyd Professor Susanne Brenner, awarded the 2025 Blaise Pascal Medal by the European Academy of Sciences! She’ll also speak at the 2026 International Congress of Mathematicians–the 1st LSU faculty invited since 1970. Read more
https://www.lsu.edu/science/news/2025/09/brenner-2025.php
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In just over a year, the LSU-built professor rating app Professor Index (PI) has grown to reach 20 universities, including
@lsu.bsky.social
@tulaneu.bsky.social
@ullafayette.bsky.social
@uncchapelhill.bsky.social
www.lsu.edu/blog/2025/09...
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#WBTTW
@lsuengineering.bsky.social
2 months ago
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#LSU
VPR Robert Twilley talks about Louisiana's sinking coast and the protection lost by the disappearance of trees, which bring "tremendous extra benefit" in fighting flooding and wind. On Living Planet:
podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/m...
#ScholarshipFirst
#WBTTW
@lsu-cce.bsky.social
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Message in a bottle – Saving Louisiana’s sinking coastline
Podcast-Folge · Living Planet · 19.09.2025 · 30 Min.
https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/message-in-a-bottle-saving-louisianas-sinking-coastline/id80106872?i=1000727498278
2 months ago
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#LSU
researchers in
@lsucoad.bsky.social
have partnered with
@syngenta.bsky.social
and FUEL to develop low-cost digital twins—virtual replicas of physical assets—to improve operations at chemical processing facilities.
www.lsu.edu/blog/2025/09...
#ScholarshipFirst
#WBTTW
3 months ago
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reposted by
LSU
3 months ago
September is National Rice Month, and LSU is leading innovation in one of the world’s most important crops. Through the LSU AgCenter, researchers are creating rice varieties that yield more while using less water, land, and energy.
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#LSU
Research Highlights celebrates growing research programs for student success and the discovery of how cysteine can trigger “a calorie-burning furnace”:
lsu-campaigns.omniupdate.com/t/d-e-gojktt...
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#WBTTW
@lsuengineering.bsky.social
@lsuscience.bsky.social
@pbrcnews.bsky.social
3 months ago
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reposted by
LSU College of Engineering
3 months ago
LSU’s Elias Bou-Harb is leading a team that’s winning in cybersecurity. 🔹 $300K NSF grant for iVoyager, a new cyber threat intel platform 🔹 $126K Secret Service grant for IoT device forensics Protecting our digital future & training tomorrow’s experts. Read more 👉
www.lsu.edu/eng/news-sto...
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The new
#LSU
Energy Institute will unify and expand the university’s leadership and resulting impact in energy research, innovation, policy, data, education, and service.
www.lsu.edu/blog/2025/09...
#ScholarshipFirst
#WBTTW
@lsuenergy.bsky.social
@exxonmobiloil.bsky.social
@entergy.com
3 months ago
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LSU Vet Med
3 months ago
Proud to share
#LSUVetMed
Assoc Prof Rebecca Christofferson, PhD, is now on the board of the American Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene. Working to better understand mosquito-borne diseases, her leadership will help shape the future of tropical medicine & global health.
#weprotect
#wediscover
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reposted by
LSU
3 months ago
LSU’s COMET Lab is rethinking weather forecasting with Louisiana in mind. The lab provides science-backed support to help state leaders and residents make critical decisions. Led by Dr. Paul Miller, the team takes a Gulf-specific approach to forecasting.
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LSU
3 months ago
On this day 20 years ago, Hurricane Katrina made landfall. Today, we remember and honor the lives lost during one of America's most devastating natural disasters. The Peggy Martin rose is our symbol of hope. It reminds us that even after the storm, we rise.
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LSU College of Engineering
3 months ago
LSU Engineering + Architecture faculty, with BASF and LSU’s Institute of Energy Innovation, brought five solar-powered stations to campus. ☀️ Shade to study 🔋 Device charging 💡 Nighttime lighting A new way to experience campus—and explore the power of solar. Read more:
www.lsu.edu/eng/news-sto...
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reposted by
LSU College of the Coast & Environment
3 months ago
Don't miss Dr. Crystal Johnson at tomorrow's LSU Science Cafe! Register here:
www.eventbrite.com/e/lsu-scienc...
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Cyber Win!
#LSU
is 1 of only 6 U.S. schools to receive new NSF CyberCorps funding this year. The award, $2.4M, will give dozens of students generous scholarships to launch national security careers:
www.lsu.edu/blog/2025/08...
#ScholarshipFirst
#WBTTW
@lsuengineering.bsky.social
@lsucse.bsky.social
3 months ago
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Living near a thermal waste treatment facility changes your body,
#LSU
research shows. Learn more about the work with the community in Colfax, Louisiana, published in Experimental Biology and Medicine:
www.lsu.edu/blog/2025/08...
@lsuscience.bsky.social
@pbrcnews.bsky.social
#WBTTW
#ScholarshipFirst
3 months ago
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#LSU
VPR Robert Twilley speaks to
@npr.org
about the end of the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion project after two decades of planning, permitting, and investment following Hurricane Katrina.
www.npr.org/2025/08/04/n...
#ScholarshipFirst
@lsu-cce.bsky.social
4 months ago
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Internships can become dream jobs—but it can take 4 days in a Honda Civic with 1 wife, 2 dogs, and 1 bunny to get there. Meet
#LSU
@lsucse.bsky.social
@lsuengineering.bsky.social
alumnus Brennen Calato at Idaho National Lab:
lsu.edu/blog/2025/07...
#NationalInternDay
#ScholarshipFirst
#WBTTW
4 months ago
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#LSU
coastal science and chemical engineering team wins National Science Foundation recognition, $1.6M award to bring 10 of the nation’s best research students to Louisiana for energy, environment:
www.lsu.edu/blog/2025/07...
@lsuengineering.bsky.social
@lsu-cce.bsky.social
#WBTTW
#ScholarshipFirst
4 months ago
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Tomorrow night, join us for
#LSU
Science Café where Garrett Hopper
@lsucollegeofag.bsky.social
will talk about freshwater mussels, which are imperiled but offer solutions to societal challenges.
www.eventbrite.com/e/lsu-scienc...
@lsuagcenter.bsky.social
@lsuscience.bsky.social
@lsumns.bsky.social
4 months ago
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Meet Keith Mills, a new
#LSU
professor
@lsuengineering.bsky.social
@lsucse.bsky.social
who will teach deep neural networks and sees
#AI
as intrinsically good when used as a tool to magnify human ingenuity, creativity.
www.lsu.edu/blog/2025/07...
#ScholarshipFirst
#WBTTW
#NewAtLSU
#AIAppreciationDay
5 months ago
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LSU-led team wins $7M from NSF to turn agricultural wastes, such as sugarcane bagasse, into liquid fuels—and jobs—using new electrochemical technology.
www.lsu.edu/blog/2025/07...
#LSU
#ScholarshipFirst
#WBTTW
@lsuengineering.bsky.social
@lsuagcenter.bsky.social
@ullafayette.bsky.social
5 months ago
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#LSU
cyber students will teach new ways to fight malware at the world’s largest and longest-running hacking conference
@defcon.bsky.social
www.lsu.edu/blog/2025/06...
#ScholarshipFirst
#WBTTW
@lsu.bsky.social
@lsuengineering.bsky.social
@attrc.bsky.social
@volexity.com
@volatilityfoundation.org
5 months ago
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From finding new ways to convert waste heat into electricity to understanding how proteins and sugars interact in plant cells—meet our five
#LSU
NSF CAREER winners:
www.lsu.edu/blog/2025/06...
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#ScholarshipFirst
@lsuengineering.bsky.social
@lsuscience.bsky.social
@lsumns.bsky.social
5 months ago
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Professor Oliver Dasbach, chair of the
#LSU
math department and an expert on knot theory, has been selected to serve as interim director of the LSU Center for Computation & Technology:
www.lsu.edu/blog/2025/06...
#ScholarshipFirst
#WBTTW
@lsuscience.bsky.social
6 months ago
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#LSU
storm surge forecasting tool gets even better with
#AI
and is featured
@wafb.com
Watch:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=eabS...
#LSU
#ScholarshipFirst
#WBTTW
@lsu-cce.bsky.social
@lsuengineering.bsky.social
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The 5th Season Hurricane Special 2025
YouTube video by WAFB
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eabSey5FgSA&t=1045s
6 months ago
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LSU
6 months ago
Hot car deaths claim dozens of young lives each year. For their senior capstone, three
@lsuengineering.bsky.social
students designed a smart car seat alert system that could help stop these preventable tragedies.
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LSU College of the Coast & Environment
6 months ago
A few 📸 from Tracy Quirk's Wetland Field Experience class, where students are currently learning all about the ecology, hydrology, biogeochemistry and management of the largest subtropical wilderness in the United States.
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Tomorrow at Science Café, hear
#LSU
anthropologist Helena Moura Fietz
@lsu.bsky.social
talk about her research with Brazilian families and how policies that try to support the autonomy of disabled adults sometimes end up doing the opposite. Register:
www.eventbrite.com/e/lsu-scienc...
6 months ago
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Ram Ramanujam
@lsu.bsky.social
@lsuengineering.bsky.social
and director of the LSU Center for Computation & Technology has been chosen to serve as special advisor on strategic AI initiatives at LSU, helping the university build winning teams in data science:
www.lsu.edu/blog/2025/05...
6 months ago
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reposted by
LSU
7 months ago
🎓💜 Rooted in the Boot and ready to give back. These #LSU25 grads are starting careers in Louisiana, leading in classrooms, clinics, forests, labs, and communities across the state.
www.lsu.edu/blog/2025/05/rooted-in-the-boot-class-of-2025.php
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reposted by
LSU
7 months ago
Big news: Russell Crook is the new dean of @lsuoursocollege.bsky.social! 🎉 Join us in extending our congratulations as he brings bold leadership and vision to elevate the college’s impact.
www.lsu.edu/mediacenter/news/2025/05/12_dean_russell_crook.php
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Our new issue of Research Highlights celebrates
#LSU
eclipsing the half-billion milestone in research activity and more! Explore:
lsu-campaigns.omniupdate.com/t/d-e-shldud...
#WBTTW
@lsu.bsky.social
@lsuscience.bsky.social
@lsuengineering.bsky.social
@lsu-cce.bsky.social
@pbrcnews.bsky.social
7 months ago
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LSU
7 months ago
What if building motor skills felt like an adventure through space? LSU researchers are adapting an app to help autistic preschoolers do just that—making support more fun, flexible, and accessible.
lsu.edu/blog/2025/05/1-empowering-motor-skills.php
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The north side of Lafayette is a low-income urban food desert, but newly installed garden beds are starting to sprout thanks to local entrepreneurship supported by two
@lsuagcenter.bsky.social
programs.
www.lsu.edu/working-for-...
#LSU
#ScholarshipFirst
#WBTTW
7 months ago
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“When Trey and I began the
@lsuagcenter.bsky.social
Master Gardener program, we did not intend to be farmers.”—Nicole Ryane Johnson on working with
#LSU
to launch her own growing business and helping others do the same
www.lsu.edu/working-for-...
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7 months ago
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