Displaying items by tag: department of chemistry

Approximately 600 students apply for the Hertz Fellowship each year; only 15 percent are invited for a first-round interview.
E. coli ClpB is a bacterial enzyme that untangles proteins. Such tangles are hallmarks of neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s. A study led by UAB's Aaron Lucius, Ph.D., offers new insight on this amazing molecular machine, and could eventually point toward new treatment approaches.
UAB researchers discover a new protein interaction from the 1918 flu strain that may help influenza circumvent the host immune response that would fight viral infection.
Chemical properties play a powerful role in the development of flavors.
Former chemistry and biology student is one of fewer than 100 students selected worldwide for prestigious internship program.
The Brass Symposium is a two-day event with clinics, rehearsals and free, public performances; registration is $50 and ends Feb. 7.
The Mr. and Ms. UAB Scholarship Competition, sponsored by the UAB National Alumni Society, awards two outstanding students $2,500 scholarships.

UAB’s new nano-material extends the life of pancreatic islets and reduces inflammatory response that causes transplant rejection.

Two years later UAB researchers still working on Deepwater Horizon oil-spill solutions and measuring its effects on the community.

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