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Across Louisiana, 336 LSU Health students celebrated Match Day, with nearly half staying in-state for residency. As physician shortages grow, LSU continues training and retaining doctors while placing graduates in top programs nationwide.

John Flake, interim director of LSU’s Minerals Processing Institute, shares an industry outlook on Louisiana’s growing lead in critical minerals and materials.

Biometric identity verification is widespread, but most methods are neither entirely secure nor secret. People leave fingerprints everywhere. It's easy to find high-resolution photos of a person's face or eyes on social media. In the last decade, millions of biometric records have been permanently breached because, unlike a compromised password, there's no changing your biometrics. However, LSU has created a biometric authentication system that is as accurate as retinal or fingerprint scans and more secure.