Early study: feeling hungry may protect the brain against Alzheimer’s disease
A study in mice with genetic mutations seen in human Alzheimer's disease found that the feeling of hunger itself may protect against the disease.
Psychology award given to, then named for, neuroscience major
Professor says he has never had an intro-level sudent answer every question correctly for an entire semester.
UAB doctors share fitness and exercise advice for the middle-aged man
Gearing up to start an exercise program — especially for those over 40 — can be filled with pitfalls. Experts at UAB say start slow and low.
UAB researcher contributes to landmark smell study
Bradley Yoder, Ph.D., was among the authors of the article in Nature Medicine.
Molecular biology, mathematics major named CAS outstanding undergraduate for sciences
Undergraduate researcher given top honors from College of Arts and Sciences.
Alabama Academy of Science gives top honors to Wyss
Mike Wyss recently was honored by the Alabama Academy of Science with its 2011 Wright Gardner Award — the top state science award.
Arthritis drugs hold promise for multiple sclerosis
Research suggests that a class of drugs for rheumatoid arthritis seeking approval this year could be effective against other autoimmune diseases.
Cell Biology, Physiology and Biophysics become one department
Worm reproduction offers new explanation of Lou Gehrig’s disease
Berecek appointed professor emerita of physiology and biophysics
