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BATON ROUGE, La., July 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Before hurricanes and storms wreak havoc on U.S. Southern coastal cities, they first pass over oil and gas rigs in the Gulf of Mexico, testing...

BATON ROUGE, La., June 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coastal erosion, sea-level rise, and hurricanes along the U.S. Gulf Coast are taking a serious toll on the Mississippi River deltaic system. In...

BATON ROUGE, La., June 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As anyone in South Louisiana knows, rice is a major part of one’s diet. It is the most widely consumed staple food for more than half of the...

BATON ROUGE, La., April 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the demand for electric vehicles, cell phones, and computers continues to grow, so does the demand for lithium used in lithium-ion batteries....

BATON ROUGE, La., March 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Though nuclear energy provides more than 20% of the electricity in the United States, it is still considered by many to be a controversial source...

BATON ROUGE, La., Feb. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oil drilling has had its fair share of controversy as of late, leaving engineers trying to determine how to keep fossil fuels in play while...

BATON ROUGE, La., Feb. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Last fall, LSU’s Craft & Hawkins Department of Petroleum Engineering became the first in the country to offer a formal concentration in carbon...

Baton Rouge, La., Jan. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- APTIM, an industry leader in environmental and resiliency services, has formed a philanthropic partnership with the LSU College of the Coast &...

Baton Rouge, LA, Dec. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today APTIM will celebrate the grand opening of its new headquarters on The Water Campus in Baton Rouge, the international company’s hometown. With...

BATON ROUGE, La., Dec. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Center for BioModular Multi-Scale Systems, or CBM2, was recently renewed for funding through the National Institutes of Health as a National...