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LSU Is Unlocking the Code of Life to Improve Health, Food, and the Environment

LSU Is Unlocking the Code of Life to Improve Health, Food, and the Environment

LSU research decodes DNA and RNA to reveal how life works-advancing medicine, strengthening agriculture, protecting ecosystems, and uncovering the evolutionary traits that shape our world.

1,700+

Published genomic-related studies since 2020

- OpenAlex

20+

years of continuous genomic research support at the LSU Genomics Core

- LSU Genomics Core Website

Genomics Resources

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Housed in the LSU College of Science, the Genomics Core provides services, supplies, and instrumentation for comparative genomics-supporting genome-scale research across biology, evolution, and biomedical science.LSU Genomics Core

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Offers state-of-the-art genomics services in an economical and timely manner, along with scientific and technical support for genomics and education and training in genomics applications. Genomics Core - LSU Health Shreveport

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A leading repository for aquatic genetic material, preserving genetic material that could potentially improve Louisiana's large seafood and aquaculture industry. LSU AgCenter Aquatic Germplasm and Genetic Resources Center

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