Latest Research Stories
3-D nanotech discovery could revolutionize tissue engineering
Wednesday, January 26, 2011Researchers in the School of Engineering have created a more effective way to grow human cells and tissue in the laboratory.
Exploring the food-cancer connection
Monday, January 24, 2011UAB researcher Wendy Demark-Wahnefried is studying the relationship between nutrition and cancer.
Treating depression may help prevent weight gain in women
Monday, January 24, 2011
Belinda Needham was invited to brief Congress this past December on the topics of women, depression and obesity.
Study focuses on factors influencing children’s behavior
Friday, January 21, 2011
The Healthy Passages project will assess health behaviors in children — from physical activity and nutrition to violence.
UABRF provides support for university start-up companies
Friday, January 21, 2011The learning curve for entrepreneurs is sharp, especially if you’ve never fancied yourself a business magnate.
Department of Physics faculty member earns NSF CAREER Award
Wednesday, January 12, 2011
David Hilton recently received a NSF CAREER Award
Protein interaction might disrupt neural network in Alzheimer’s
Wednesday, January 12, 2011
UAB researchers continue studying cause of Alzheimer's disease
UAB-HudsonAlpha partner to examine Parkinson’s genes
Wednesday, January 12, 2011
Currently, there are medications that can ease the symptoms of Parkinson disease, but there is no treatment available to stop the progression of the disease.
Therapies ease incontinence after prostate cancer surgery
Tuesday, January 11, 2011
New research shows some behavioral therapies can reduce incontinence episodes in men following prostate-cancer surgery
