Researchers at the University of Alabama are embarking on a $16.8 million project to transform the roads and highways in the Tuscaloosa area into a smart transportation network that is safer, less congested and […]
In The Dog Days Of An Alabama Summer, Don’t Blame The Dog Star For The Heat
The dog days of summer are here. It’s hot, sometimes miserably so. Humans are hot. Dogs are hot. All creatures great and small are hot. Heat is not the reason for the […]
University Of Alabama Researchers Win Grants To Find New Ways To Communicate Weather Alerts
Severe weather emergencies affect millions of people around the world every year. In the past decade, storms like Irma, Sandy, Harvey, Florence and Michael have left lasting impacts from the damage they caused […]
EPA Grant To University Of Alabama Team Assists In Understanding Wastewater Issues In Rural Alabama
Post from the University of Alabama’s website Researchers from the University of Alabama are shedding light on the issue of raw sewage draining into waterways of the state’s Black Belt region, a problem garnering international attention. […]
NIH To Fund University Of Alabama Study Of Student Aggression, Teacher Biases
Post written by David Miller from Alabama NewsCenter The National Institutes of Health has awarded the University of Alabama a $2.4 million grant to create interventions to lower aggression in middle-school students and lessen disproportionalities in […]
University Of Alabama Study Shows MRIs Can Reduce Unnecessary Biopsies For Prostate Cancer
“One in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in his lifetime,” notes Dr. Soroush Rais-Bahrami, Associate Professor of Urology and radiology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). Despite […]
Roadscapes Wednesday: University of Alabama report: State’s Logistics Infrastructure Unprepared For New Economy
Post by Michael Tomberlin from Alabama NewsCenter Officials have been saying for decades that Alabama needs to better fund improvements to its infrastructure but a report from the University of Alabama adds new urgency to the issue, […]
In The Lab: University Of Alabama Students Help Inspire Next Wave Of Scientists
Post by David Miller Akshay Narkhede routinely prepares polymeric biomaterials during lab work in the Science and Engineering Complex at the University of Alabama. Narkhede, a doctoral student in chemical and biological engineering, uses these hydrogels […]
Good News Fridays: Volunteers Pave Way To Healing Of JSU Students After March 19 Tornadoes
UPDATE: This article is written by Donna Cope from Alabama NewsCenter. Learn more at: http://alabamanewscenter.com With the havoc left by tornadoes and severe storms, many Jacksonville residents are facing many uncertainties after losing homes […]
Video Roundup: Drone Videos Of The Tornado Building Damage At Jacksonville State University
Time for even more drone videos from the tornado that struck Jacksonville. A drone team from the University of Alabama came to the campus of Jacksonville State University and shot multiple drone […]