Thousands of children in Louisiana struggle with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, which can interfere with their schoolwork and daily lives. Louisiana ranks among the states with the highest number of ADHD diagnoses. For many families, treatment can be expensive, frustrating, and overwhelming for their parents. But LSU Associate Professor of Computer Science David Shepherd’s research may just revolutionize ADHD treatment by using virtual reality, or VR, and noise-canceling headphones to block out distractions and help these children focus. Read more: LSU.edu/blog/2024/10/01vr_adhdresearch_rh.php
More from Video
- 1:10A Cure for Untreatable Cancer from Infectious Bacteria?Oddly enough, strep throat may have just become a roundabout player in cancer treatment.LSU Biological Sciences Professor Roger Laine is developing a cancer treatment using the bacteria responsible for strep throat and other infections.
- 1:41Beyond the Forecast: Meteorologist Steve CaparottaSteve Caparotta, a familiar face on Baton Rouge televisions for over two decades, has taken on a new role at LSU as an instructor, bringing his wealth of real-world meteorological experience to the classroom. Earning his master’s degree and Ph.D. from LSU himself, Caparotta's journey from television meteorologist to educator highlights the growing importance of hands-on learning in the field of meteorology, especially in places like Louisiana that face unique but serious weather challenges.Learn more about the course and its importance to Louisiana and beyond: https://lsu.edu/blog/2024/05/30stevecaparotta.php
- 1:39🎉 To the Class of 2024A year full of winning teams in LSU research, athletics, and our community. #WBTTW
- 0:492024 Spring Commencement Highlights 🎓Congratulations again to #LSU24, the largest graduating class in LSU history. We're so proud of you! 💜 💛 #LSUGrad
- 1:24💃 Darah Haidet: National Champion & Viral Dance Star✅ National Championships ✅ Dance routines that go viral ✅ NIL deals 🎓What’s next for LSU Tiger Girl Darah Haidet? Her LSU degree.Learn more about Darah ▶️ lsu.edu/blog/2024/05/15-dancer-haidet.php
- 0:32LSU Freshman to be Featured on "60 Minutes"When LSU freshman Calcea Johnson was in high school in New Orleans, she and a classmate discovered a new proof for the Pythagorean Theorem. Now, Johnson and a high school classmate will share the experience on "60 Minutes." Read more: https://www.lsu.edu/mediacenter/news/2024/03/22calceajohnson_rh.php #shorts
