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Newswise: ‘Bubble-through’ nuclear engine might be a future NASA workhorse
Released: 8-Mar-2022 9:20 AM EST
‘Bubble-through’ nuclear engine might be a future NASA workhorse
University of Alabama Huntsville

A cutting-edge nuclear thermal propulsion (NTP) rocket engine using what’s called centrifugal liquid fuel bubble-through could one day be a ticket for NASA to go directly into deep space.

Newswise: UAH helping create AI cell phone forensics tool to help police solve mass crimes
Released: 1-Mar-2022 12:40 PM EST
UAH helping create AI cell phone forensics tool to help police solve mass crimes
University of Alabama Huntsville

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), Florida State University (FSU) and Purdue University have teamed to develop an artificial intelligence (AI) tool to help law enforcement target, extract and collate cell phone evidence related to an incident.

Newswise: UAH researches whether future rural healthcare can be delivered by drones
Released: 22-Feb-2022 10:35 AM EST
UAH researches whether future rural healthcare can be delivered by drones
University of Alabama Huntsville

Collaborators at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) collaborators recently tested drone delivery technologies and approaches for nursing education on campus, with an eye to refining the system for use in the rural United States.

Newswise: UAH looks beyond the sky again with central space science role in two NASA missions
11-Feb-2022 11:05 AM EST
UAH looks beyond the sky again with central space science role in two NASA missions
University of Alabama Huntsville

The University of Alabama in Huntsville is gearing up for a major computational analytics role when NASA’s Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe (IMAP) launches, and the university received some good news on Feb. 10, when NASA approved HelioSwarm, a mission that will position a constellation of spacecraft.

Newswise: Greenhouse gases have had no significant impact on Alabama’s weather, UAH scientist’s report says
Released: 11-Feb-2022 10:35 AM EST
Greenhouse gases have had no significant impact on Alabama’s weather, UAH scientist’s report says
University of Alabama Huntsville

A new report by Alabama State Climatologist and University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) professor Dr. John Christy says that increasing greenhouse gases (GHGs) in the atmosphere have had no significant impact on the State of Alabama.

Newswise: UAH physicist will study super-hot solar processes with $616,000 NSF CAREER grant
Released: 9-Feb-2022 9:35 AM EST
UAH physicist will study super-hot solar processes with $616,000 NSF CAREER grant
University of Alabama Huntsville

A solar physicist at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) has been awarded a five-year, $616,000 National Science Foundation CAREER award to study how solar flares explosively release magnetic energy and create energetic particles.

Newswise: UAH achieves top level R1 rank in 
Carnegie research classifications
Released: 7-Feb-2022 9:40 AM EST
UAH achieves top level R1 rank in Carnegie research classifications
University of Alabama Huntsville

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) has achieved the highest research activity rating in the current, 2021 update of the Carnegie Classification of Institutes of Higher Education.

Released: 31-Jan-2022 9:55 AM EST
Functionally graded material resistant to blasts and fire in buildings, UAH research says
University of Alabama Huntsville

When a bomb goes off or fire breaks out, a building constructed or retrofitted with an engineered composite currently confined to special applications could buy the surviving occupants extra time to get out, according to new research at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH).

Newswise: Research to improve solid state drives earns UAH’s 
Dr. Ray a $650,000 NSF CAREER award
Released: 24-Jan-2022 9:30 AM EST
Research to improve solid state drives earns UAH’s Dr. Ray a $650,000 NSF CAREER award
University of Alabama Huntsville

New research to make future computer solid state drives (SSDs) more resilient has attracted a five-year, $650,000 National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) award for Dr. Biswajit Ray of The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), as well as the interest of two manufacturers.

Newswise: Grant helps UAH's Baudry Lab research protein’s interactions in so-called orphan diseases
Released: 18-Jan-2022 9:55 AM EST
Grant helps UAH's Baudry Lab research protein’s interactions in so-called orphan diseases
University of Alabama Huntsville

Research at the Baudry Lab at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) to model how the SETBP1 protein interacts with other DNA to regulate a cell has attracted one of 40 global $46,000 seed grants from the Million-Dollar Bike Ride program at the University of Pennsylvania Health System.

Newswise: UAH-led research uncovers key system in
E. coli that could lead to new antibiotics
7-Jan-2022 9:40 AM EST
UAH-led research uncovers key system in E. coli that could lead to new antibiotics
University of Alabama Huntsville

Research led by the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) has for the first time identified the precise genetic operational structure of a key system in Escherichia coli (E. coli) bacteria, opening the door to possible new antibiotics to treat the infections it causes.

Newswise: UAH involved in Parker Solar Probe breakthrough in effort to a solve solar puzzle
Released: 14-Dec-2021 2:20 PM EST
UAH involved in Parker Solar Probe breakthrough in effort to a solve solar puzzle
University of Alabama Huntsville

Scientists are closer to solving a solar heating puzzle using direct data now that NASA’s Parker Solar Probe (PSP), on which The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) teamed to develop an instrument suite to directly measure particles from the solar wind, has for the first time entered a region never before explored.

Newswise: Pioneering UAH astrophysics research quantifies galactic gas tail mixing processes
Released: 13-Dec-2021 12:55 PM EST
Pioneering UAH astrophysics research quantifies galactic gas tail mixing processes
University of Alabama Huntsville

In work that is promising for future galactic modeling, an astrophysics team led by Dr. Ming Sun at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) has quantified processes involved in gas mixing in the tails of galaxies being stripped of their gas envelopes.

20-Oct-2021 10:20 AM EDT
Alabama student satellite group shifts gears to ABEX mission to keep up with NASA
University of Alabama Huntsville

The Alabama Space Grant Consortium’s statewide, university student-built cube satellite project is shifting gears to ABEX, the Alabama Burst Energetics eXplorer, after its drive to be the first student-built Cubesat to leave low Earth orbit (LEO) was derailed when NASA dropped secondary payloads from the Artemis II flight.

13-Oct-2021 12:15 PM EDT
Newly funded NSF project will move UAH mobile atmospheric instruments to the forefront
University of Alabama Huntsville

A plan by three Department of Atmospheric and Earth Science faculty to offer University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) atmospheric measuring instruments and equipment to other atmospheric researchers has already proven to be exceptionally popular.

Released: 13-Oct-2021 11:35 AM EDT
UAH, Spelman College join in research to improve air quality monitoring
University of Alabama Huntsville

Improved air quality monitoring is the goal of a research collaboration to develop a machine learning model that involves The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System, and Spelman College in Atlanta.

Released: 12-Oct-2021 10:45 AM EDT
New UAH concept for rotating detonation ramjet engine gets hypersonics funding
University of Alabama Huntsville

Development of a new concept for a solid-fueled ramjet using a rotating detonation engine (RDE) for hypersonic air-breathing propulsion at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System, has attracted a three-year, $1.5 million grant.



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