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Experimental drugs, while still years away, move closer to human clinical trials in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease

Multi-million dollar grant from the National Institutes of Health will propel research in energetics, aging and health disparities.

New security mechanism uses proximity-detection approach to prevent “mafia fraud” attacks, theft of financial information.

Adrenalin-suppressing beta-blockers may delay need for valve-replacement surgery if used early in a growing cause of heart disease.

UAB was one of only six universities tapped by the Council of Graduate Schools to study its practices.

Informatics researchers create an experimental framework for online, clinic-ready apps and ask others to expand it

Thacker to help build visual guide that connects all species — from tiniest bacteria to tallest tree.

Patients with neurofibromatosis, schwannomatosis, which are related genetic conditions, gain access to more clinical trials.

UAB’s biotechnology program is now offered as a stand-alone master’s degree, another step in building a strong biotech industry in Alabama.

Identifying microbes on the skin, up the nose and in the gut of healthy people may help scientists understand several major diseases.

Study says findings could be a game-changer for patients, helping doctors determine when to perform surgery and providing better long-term outcomes.

Anthropologist Sarah Parcak wrote the first methods book on satellite archaeology.

UAB’s genetic counseling program provided a student with a world of clinical opportunities.

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