LERC News
West Nile Virus and mosquito activity research
Thursday, September 27, 2012
Each year, thousands of human cases of West Nile Virus are reported to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention from Louisiana and Southwest Texas. At the Biomedical Entomology Research Laboratory at McNeese, Dr. William Dees has been studying ways to inhibit mosuito activity. "I am...
Dr. Omar Christian explores Louisiana Native Plants for potential health Benefits
Thursday, September 27, 2012
Dr. Christian is conducting a phytochemical investigation of the Louisiana collection of Hypericum hypericoides. Additionally, there are several other Hypericum species native to southwest Louisiana that display antioxidant and cytotoxic/anti-tumor activities. Using standard chromatographic...
Research of alligator proteins may unlock new class of antibiotics
Tuesday, October 25, 2011
LERC Website
Thursday, April 21, 2011
The long anticipated LERC website is finally launched! Lyle Hardee and Jason Tarver (Department of Math and Computer Science students) worked diligently for several semesters to design and implement a new website for LERC. Drawing upon the experience they gained as students and through the...
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