Despite concerns to the contrary, 2005 was another record year for housing in Alabama and the U.S., according to the Alabama Real Estate Research and Education Center at The University of Alabama.
February is Black History Month, and Alabama has a lot to celebrate. In addition to the black notables and celebrities the state has produced, Alabama’s day-to-day African Americans have had a positive effect on the state in many ways.
Researchers from UA and Arizona State University are studying the digestive systems of Gila monsters as part of research that may affect the treatment of diabetes.
Existing home sales fell again in November for the fifth consecutive month after peaking in June 2005, according to the Alabama Real Estate Research and Education Center at The University of Alabama. Home prices also have been trending down since August, suggesting the housing market slowed during the last half of the year.
“Pennsylvanian Footprints in the Black Warrior Basin of Alabama” is a new book that outlines the discovery, documentation, classification and interpretation of rare fossil animal tracks discovered in a surface coal mine near Jasper.
The world has a drug problem. It’s not limited to the one you may be thinking of, and scientists are starting to look for solutions to it in places you might not imagine – places like the surfaces of volcanoes lying almost a mile beneath the ocean’s surface.
The coming year looks to be a good one for the state’s economy, according to analysts at the Center for Business and Economic Research at The University of Alabama.
Match one part University of Alabama faculty discovery with one part investor displaying an entrepreneurial spirit. Mix in a sound business plan, expert legal advice and top-notch communication facilities, alongside assistance with plan implementation. Ensure all these ingredients blend within a favorable environment.
The University of Alabama Office of Archaeological Research recently completed a two-year collection rehabilitation using a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
The University of Alabama’s CARE Research & Development Laboratory is piloting locally a municipal version of its electronic citation application and ticketing process, known as E-Citation. Piloting to city police departments is the latest phase in developing the program that allows law enforcement officers to send tickets electronically to the Administrative Office of Courts.