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May 2022
- Monday, 05/02/2022
- Octo-Tiger Awarded Access to the World's Fastest Supercomputer
April 2022
- Thursday, 04/14/2022
- Kenneth R. Hogstrom 2022 LSU College of Science Hall of Distinction Honoree
March 2022
- Tuesday, 03/29/2022
- LSU Undergraduate Leaves His Mark on the Moon
- Tuesday, 03/29/2022
- New App Uses Crowdsourcing to Share Open Parking Spots in Real Time
- Friday, 03/18/2022
- Thomas Corbitt Named a 2022 LSU Rainmaker
- Friday, 03/18/2022
- New parking app wins investment prize at Baton Rouge pitch competition
- Thursday, 03/10/2022
- American Institute of Physics Interviews Gabriela Gonzalez
- Thursday, 03/10/2022
- Having our own medical avatar could transform cancer care and space travel
- Thursday, 03/10/2022
- "Beam Me Up!" Talking Quantum Communication with Michelle Lollie
- Friday, 03/04/2022
- Event horizons are tunable factories of quantum entanglement
February 2022
- Friday, 02/18/2022
- Lila Ton Talks Scholarship & Quantum Optics Research
January 2022
- Tuesday, 01/25/2022
- LSU Mourns the Loss of World-Renowned Astronomer Arlo U. Landolt
- Friday, 01/21/2022
- Undergrad Sara Sayer Reveals Research Experience
- Wednesday, 01/19/2022
- LSU Students Conduct Research and Design for First Lunar-based Telescope
- Wednesday, 01/12/2022
- Discovery of Extreme Superflares On Recurrent Nova V2487 Oph
December 2021
- Monday, 12/13/2021
- Jeanne Garriz Shares LaSPACE Experience
November 2021
- Monday, 11/22/2021
- Space is Next for Senior Bri Robertson
- Monday, 11/22/2021
- GWTC-3 Catalog and O3b Bulk Strain Data
- Tuesday, 11/16/2021
- Meet SOARS Scholar Nathaniel Wrobel
October 2021
- Friday, 10/22/2021
- Scaling up quantum metrology for higher multiphoton resolution
- Thursday, 10/07/2021
- Quantum Physics PhD Candidate Michelle Lollie
September 2021
- Friday, 09/24/2021
- LSU Research Team Awarded $1.4 Million Equipment Grant from NSF
- Wednesday, 09/15/2021
- Astrophysics PhD Candidate Courtney Crawford
- Wednesday, 09/08/2021
- Bella Bowman Foundation Teams Up with LSU on Pediatric Cancer Research
August 2021
- Friday, 08/27/2021
- Nanoscale Systems for Generating Various Forms of Light
June 2021
- Wednesday, 06/30/2021
- LIGO-VIRGO-KAGRA finds Elusive Mergers of Black Holes with Neutron Stars
- Friday, 06/18/2021
- David Young Explains the Physics of Simone Biles' Signature Gymnastics Moves
- Tuesday, 06/01/2021
- LSU graduate’s groundbreaking research heading to the moon
May 2021
- Thursday, 05/20/2021
- Rongying Jin named LSU Senior Scholar Rainmaker
- Thursday, 05/13/2021
- Spring 2021 Graduates
- Thursday, 05/13/2021
- Keilah Davis Receives NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
- Tuesday, 05/11/2021
- Statewide Computer Science Program Competes in National Video Competition
- Thursday, 05/06/2021
- LSU Goes to the Moon
April 2021
- Friday, 04/23/2021
- Octo-Tiger Rapidly Models Stellar Collisions
- Friday, 04/23/2021
- 2020-2021 LSU Department of Physics & Astronomy Annual Awards
March 2021
- Friday, 03/26/2021
- Where is Cancer Research Headed Next?
- Monday, 03/15/2021
- Smart Quantum Technologies for Secure Communication
- Thursday, 03/04/2021
- QuBits: Ten Things You Should Know About Quantum Computing
- Wednesday, 03/03/2021
- Mark Wilde Chosen as APS Physical Review Journal Outstanding Referee
February 2021
- Thursday, 02/25/2021
- LSU alumnus engineers landing of NASA Perseverance Rover on Mars
- Thursday, 02/18/2021
- LSU Medical Physicist Receives Prestigious Shalek Award
- Thursday, 02/11/2021
- SpaceX Invites LSU Students to Present Radiation Research Effects on Astronauts
- Wednesday, 02/10/2021
- Designing the Best Possible Solar Cell, by MacGyvering a Bit of Quantum Supremacy