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Zuo “George” Xue, a professor in the LSU College of the Coast & Environment, reflects on the future of flood forecasting and innovations in how we protect our coastal communities in the face of intensifying storms.

Louisiana’s economy relies on metals and ceramics that can withstand extreme temperatures, pressure, and corrosion. At LSU’s EPIC Lab, researchers are investigating how to make metals and ceramics stronger, safer, and more reliable.

LSU assistant professor and researcher Aaron Bivins' lab recently published results from its deployment of a low-cost passive wastewater sampler that uses small pellets of activated charcoal to capture microorganisms from water for testing.