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Research & Innovation Mar 11, 2026

A hidden immune circuit in the uterus revealed: Findings shed light on preeclampsia and early pregnancy failure

Scientists identify an immune switch, NFAT, that is crucial to successful pregnancies, offering new insights on the causes of preeclampsia, implantation problems and inadequate blood supply.

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Arts & Events Mar 10, 2026

Arts Week at UAB is March 30-April 9

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Health & Medicine Mar 10, 2026

A shared gift of hope: Hoover husband and wife share extraordinary bond after living kidney donation

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Mar 11, 2026

Spring Cleaning for a Cause 2026 is April 9-10: Donate attire and accessories at UAB’s annual clothing drive

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Mar 6, 2026

TIME ranks UAB one of the top 5 public institutions in the southeast

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Feb 25, 2026

UAB offers free application week for first-time freshmen and transfer students Feb. 21-27

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Health & Medicine

Mar 6, 2026

UAB Hospital now fifth-largest in the nation

Mar 6, 2026

How UAB radiologists’ partnerships in Africa are bridging health care gaps through critical imaging support

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Feb 25, 2026

UAB Hospital on Newsweek’s list of the World’s Best Hospitals 2026

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Research & Innovation

Mar 12, 2026

New data release offers unprecedented look at early childhood brain development

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Mar 10, 2026

New UAB discovery may solve GLP-1’s biggest problem: Weight regain after stopping treatment

Mar 5, 2026

Clinical trial led by UAB researcher supports approval of new, potentially curative treatment for multiple myeloma

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People of UAB

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Mar 12, 2026

UAB students win state, regional and national awards in the arts

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Feb 27, 2026

Panion to lead Alabama Symphony Orchestra in “A Tribute to Richard Smallwood” on March 8

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Feb 17, 2026

Alabama Healthcare Hall of Fame inducts four from UAB

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Arts & Events

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Mar 6, 2026

Theatre UAB presents “Murder on the Orient Express” from March 25-29

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Feb 20, 2026

April 7-May 2, UAB student art featured in BFA exhibition at UAB’s AEIVA –

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Feb 17, 2026

Free recitals, guest artists and more announced by the UAB Department of Music for spring

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Mar 11, 2026

How to cope with stress caused by information overload during geopolitical events

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Mar 9, 2026

Maintaining skin health while traveling

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Mar 3, 2026

From the expert: The link between daylight saving time and heart attacks

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Louisiana health department says it will stop promoting mass vaccination.

Louisiana health department says it will stop promoting mass vaccination.

An intense flu season is filling hospitals with severely ill patients

An intense flu season is filling hospitals with severely ill patients

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Woman warns against popular immunity boosting vitamin-C supplement because of common ingredient Woman warns against popular immunity boosting vitamin-C supplement because of common ingredient

Is it actually possible to get rid of cavities without fillings?

Is it actually possible to get rid of cavities without fillings?

How to do a semester at sea, for grown ups

How to do a semester at sea, for grown ups

Caffeine may increase pain tolerance

Caffeine may increase pain tolerance

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