UA’s Insurance Center Welcomes New Researcher
The Alabama Center for Insurance Information and Research at The University of Alabama Culverhouse College of Commerce has welcomed a new associate researcher to its team.
UA Research Featured in World’s Top Science Journal
Research co-authored by two University of Alabama geography professors published today in an online edition of Nature, the world’s most highly cited interdisciplinary scientific journal.
UA Engineering Students Take Part in SpaceX Hyperloop Pod Competition
A team of University of Alabama engineering students is to take part in the SpaceX Hyperloop Pod Competition Design Weekend, a national contest on the leading edge of transportation research.
Rocket Science
A University of Alabama researcher is working with NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center on designing a new rocket engine that will allow rockets to take on more weight.
UA Students Ready to Make Muscle Car Greener in National Contest
After nearly 18 months preparing, The University of Alabama EcoCAR 3 team is ready to turn a 2016 Chevrolet Camaro into an advanced, significantly more energy-efficient vehicle that should maintain the speed and performance of the muscle car.
Using the Future to Understand the Past
From 3D imaging and printing to ground penetrating radar and photogrammetry, UA archaeologists and researchers recognize the importance of using these tools of the future to better understand the past.
A Warming Wonder Lab
Heat, itself, is helping researchers discover potential impacts of a warming world.
Body Sensing
Want to eat healthier, exercise more or smoke less? A UA researcher’s wearable sensors may one day help you modify your behaviors.
Calling All Birds
By recording months of bird calls, University of Alabama researchers are creating a baseline to later measure changing bird populations.
Gardening While You Learn
Can’t get your child to eat his or her fruits or vegetables? University of Alabama research indicates gardening could change that.