Campus & Community

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  “We’re all superheroes”: UAB employees stand united in fight against COVID-19
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  Charles A. “Scotty” McCallum, former UAB president, remembered
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  UAB State of the School of Medicine speech set for Jan. 27

Arts & Events

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  “Disconnect” by Theatre UAB selected for KCACTF Region IV performance
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  Blood supplies are low. UAB Medicine and LifeSouth host mobile drive
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  Original sci-fi audio drama “Relativity,” by Theatre UAB professor, wins AVA Digital Award

Health & Medicine

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  Third-generation nurse vaccinates mother, carries on tradition of service
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  Alabama Genomic Health Initiative publishes first major data set
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  UAB Callahan Eye Hospital Clinic in Trussville to open Jan. 19

People of UAB

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  UAB professor wins national award for teachers of German
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  Cannon hits career milestone, performs most robotic colorectal resections of any female surgeon in U.S.
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  UAB awarded $1.7 million NIH grant to continue cancer prevention research

Research & Innovation

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  COVID-19 infection in immunodeficient patient cured by infusing convalescent plasma
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  Drug-delivery microcapsules tagged with zirconium-89 can be tracked by PET imaging
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  Study outlines genetic factors involved in shaping the human gut microbiome

News You Can Use

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  Vaccination questions answered by UAB medical professionals
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  Why it’s safe and important to get the COVID-19 vaccine
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  What does COVID convalesced mean?