RSS Channels IndexCoatings Could Help Medical Implants Function Better
Dr. Carmen Scholz of The University of Alabama in Huntsville has been working on the customized synthesis of biocompatible polymers that can coat sensors that are then implanted into the body to cloak them from the immune system.
6/17/2013 9:00 AM EDT
Global Climate Trend Since Nov. 16, 1978: +0.14 C Per Decade
Global Temperature Report: May 2013.
6/4/2013 5:00 PM EDT
Student-Driven Project Aims to Help Farmers and Environment
What if you could save farmers money, protect the quality of the water in a watershed, help keep invasive plants out of waterways, protect biodiversity and prevent potential oxygen-depletion mass fish kills all with one predictive tool?
5/31/2013 11:00 AM EDT
University, Police to Develop UAVs for Campus Security
With campus safety and security in mind, engineering students at The University of Alabama in Huntsville are working with the campus police department to perfect unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technologies for use on-campus.
5/9/2013 8:55 AM EDT
Professors Blend Fields to Seek Healthcare Efficiency
Blending the healthcare profession and systems engineering, two professors at The University of Alabama in Huntsville are applying manufacturing efficiency systems to healthcare settings to promote better patient satisfaction.
5/7/2013 10:45 AM EDT
Global Climate Trend Since Nov. 16, 1978: +0.14 C Per Decade
Global Temperature Report: April 2013.
5/6/2013 1:50 PM EDT
Researchers Join Forces to Stop Invasive Plants
University of Alabama in Huntsville assistant biology professor Dr. Leland Cseke and HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology researcher Dr. Jian Han have joined forces to identify invasive plant species that are sneaking into the US.
4/29/2013 9:50 AM EDT
University Partner Company Designing New Pathogen ID Device
A company partnership between The University of Alabama in Huntsville and chemical engineering professor Dr. Krishnan Chittur is in the design phase for a device that can provide physicians one-hour pathogen testing capabilities.
4/22/2013 9:00 AM EDT
Natural Products Drug Discovery Group explores plant potential
Begun over 20 years ago at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) to study medicinal properties of Costa Rican plants, the Natural Products Drug Discovery Group has branched out to Africa, Australia, the Bahamas, Yemen and Cuba.
6/10/2013 11:15 AM EDT
Psychologist Examines Effects of Technology Society
As daily news of cyber crimes, such as bullying, sextortion and pornography, and other forms of fraud are reported, deciphering good from bad web sites is key to navigating the Internet in today’s fast paced technological society.As daily news of...
5/29/2012 8:00 AM EDT
Researchers Go from Hurricane Ida to Icy Cyclone
Researchers and students from The University of Alabama in Huntsville will swap T-shirts and flip flops from studying hurricane Ida for parkas and mukluks to join a multi-university team that is studying blizzards in the upper Midwest.
11/10/2009 7:00 AM EST
Boost Economy by Importing Taxpayers, Says Professor
In addition to spending $825 billion on an economic stimulus package, President A A finance professor at The University of Alabama in Huntsville said President Obama and the new Congress should consider "importing" taxpayers as a quick, low-cost...
1/23/2009 8:00 AM EST
Nine Smart Ways to Downsize and Five Things to Avoid
Companies considering downsizing as a strategy for surviving the current economic recession should know one thing about the experience that many companies had with downsizing: It didn't work. Cutting payroll without a plan to improve productivity...
12/16/2008 8:00 AM EST