Home | UAB News

Visit UAB Apply to UAB Request Info

Advising Undergraduate Catalog Request Info Research and Service Learning

Graduate School Graduate Catalog Online Degrees

Services Resources Family Visits

Get Involved Benefits Events

Office of Provost Human Resources Faculty Resources Staff Council

Office of Research Harbert Institute CCTS

UAB Medicine UAB Dentistry UAB Optometry

Colleges & Schools

UAB News Stay informed with the latest updates

Research & Innovation Jan 21, 2026

Study uncovers links between diabetes, nerve damage and chronic pain

A new UAB study could help doctors better understand a chronic pain-causing condition associated with diabetes mellitus and ultimately improve pain relief treatment options for diabetic patients.

Health & Medicine Jan 20, 2026

Protecting Your Gut Health During and After Antibiotics

Two men representing UAB and wearing UAB clothing are holding rakes while helping to clean up the grounds of Carver High School as a community service project.

Campus & Community Jan 15, 2026

UAB awarded 2026 community engagement classification by Carnegie Foundation

Trending Topics

Select a topic to see stories related to that topic.

Holidays

Flu

Severe Weather

AI

Find an Expert

Browse our list of UAB experts who can provide insights on timely news and research. To contact an expert, please coordinate with the public relations specialist associated with each individual.

Campus & Community

Dec 10, 2025

UAB selected for $37 million NASA Lunar Freezer System contract

Dec 9, 2025

Cystic fibrosis care expanded worldwide by UAB’s first nonprofit startup

Dec 5, 2025

Alex Mortensen named UAB Football head coach

Go to Campus & Community

Health & Medicine

Jan 21, 2026

UAB St. Vincent’s Birmingham earns Primary Stroke Center Certification from The Joint Commission

UAB students standing on the steps in front of a building wearing operation wipeout t-shirts.

Jan 15, 2026

Here is how UAB is advancing cervical cancer awareness in Alabama

Jan 12, 2026

Pre-hospital blood helped this UAB patient beat a zero percent chance of survival, so why is it still underutilized?

Go to Health & Medicine

Research & Innovation

Jan 14, 2026

Researchers identify inflammatory bacteria in Crohn’s disease

Jan 12, 2026

UAB receives more than $333,000 to develop plan targeted toward reducing post-crash fatalities across Central Alabama

Dec 11, 2025

UAB to evaluate the impact of neighborhood revitalization on residents’ lung health

Go to Research & Innovation

People of UAB

Jan 16, 2026

UAB student’s research wins Best Paper Award at an international computing conference

Dec 11, 2025

Small town to soaring heights: UAB social worker’s pursuit of excellence and faith leads to graduation with a Ph.D.

Dec 4, 2025

Dual dreams realized as student-athlete graduates with civil engineering degree

Go to People of UAB

Arts & Events

The two performers, dressed in blue and black and standing in front of a black background., side hug each other while singing. Angel halos shine above their heads.

Jan 15, 2026

See Jane Lynch, Kate Flannery at UAB’s Alys Stephens Center on March 1

Students hold their instruments during rehearsals.

Jan 13, 2026

UAB Jazz Summit will give young musicians unique opportunities Feb. 6

Jan 5, 2026

UAB O’Neal Cancer Center to host 41st annual ArtBLINK Gala honoring cancer survivors

Go to Arts & Events

News You Can Use

Gray haired man in blue shirt grabs nose with right hand and temple with left.

Jan 15, 2026

Can a sinus infection invade the brain? What to know about sinusitis this cold and flu season

Shot from above, toddler girl is holding a baby carrot while sitting on outdoor steps beside small bowls of baby carrots and pieces of celery.

Jan 13, 2026

Serving picky eaters: Tips, tricks and common mistakes

Jan 6, 2026

Navigating perimenopause with confidence

Go to News You Can Use

In the News

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

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

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

Go to In the News

Stay Connected with UAB

Follow us on social media for the latest news, events, and stories.

Back to Top