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With a grant from the Gates Foundation, UAB researchers will target a bacteria blamed for birth defects in the Indian subcontinent.
Simbeck of Killen and Hossain of Gadsden will each receive $2,500 scholarships.
A UAB researcher suspects room temperatures contribute to flawed results on weight-loss drugs tested in animals.
Daniel L. Smith Jr., Ph.D., instructor in the Department of Nutrition Sciences in the UABSchool of Health Professions, has been selected as one of only two recipients of the 2011 Early-Career Research Grants from the Obesity Society.
A longer Achilles tendon generates more power, leading to greater energy efficiency and possible performance gains.
UAB creates center for interdisciplinary research and development in computer, accounting and life sciences.
Free time in the summer shouldn't be spent on the couch.
New research shows that reducing fat intake in our diet affects diabetes risk; findings were stronger for African Americans.
UAB's graduate programs are again ranked among the best in the nation.
There are 12 million cancer survivors in the U.S., but poor nutrition is increasing deaths from heart disease and other chronic illnesses.