Arjun Khadka, current doctoral student in the Department of Entomology at LSU, collects termites using cardboard traps at the Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center in Baton Rouge.
—Justice Rougeau photo
The Formosan subterranean termite, Coptotermes formosanus, is a highly destructive pest and an invasive species to the United States.
Free COVID-19 testing is ongoing through Friday at the Patterson Volunteer Fire Station on Main Street. In addition to testing, participants may enroll in a national study to help researchers learn more about the virus. The study is being done locally through a partnership of Teche Action Clinic, the Louisiana Healthcare Connections and the Louisiana Department of Public Health.
—The Daily Review/Geoff Stoute
Area residents can learn their COVID-19 status and help researchers learn more about the virus by participating in a monthlong study of St. Mary Parish residents.
NEW ORLEANS — A study conducted by Richard Vander Heide, MD, PhD, professor and director of pathology research at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, and Marc Halushka, MD, PhD, professor of
WASHINGTON — Wanted: A million people willing to share their DNA and 10 years of health habits, big and small, for science.
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