Research & Innovation

Previous data has shown that areas of the south — specifically Mississippi and Alabama – are the fattest in the U.S. But new data from the REGARDS study proves this wrong.

UAB professors pens a book that examines black conservatism.

International team led by UAB finds 78 percent drop in leatherback turtle nests at primary nesting site; largest marine turtle in world may vanish.

UAB team rewarded for helping stop social media botnet and others; Facebook donates $250,000 of money recovered from spammers to CIA|JFR

UAB injury researchers recommend the use of helmets to reduce the number of deaths and injuries due to head/neck trauma during a tornado.

NIH grant for brain cancer also makes UAB one of few centers with four Specialized Program of Research Excellence awards.

A longer Achilles tendon generates more power, leading to greater energy efficiency and possible performance gains.