Research News Archive
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Cold Landforms Amid Hot Volcanoes
Dr. Carol Sawyer's research took her to Iceland to study the relationship between cold weather and the country's terrain. ...
September 27, 2017 -
USA Developing Next Gen Forensic Tools
ÀÏ˾»ú¸£ÀûÍø partnering with universities and industry to create the Center for Advanced Research in Forensic Science. ...
August 28, 2017 -
Are You Getting Leadership Wrong?
Probably so, says the Mitchell College of Business' Dr. Craig Pearce, whose new book emphasizes six ways to improve outcomes. ...
August 22, 2017 -
Solar Eclipse: What You Need to Know
You've already been told not to look directly at the sun. Here's what else you should know before Monday's celestial show. ...
August 17, 2017 -
ÀÏ˾»ú¸£ÀûÍø Alum Receives $800K NIH Grant
The research of Dr. Michael Francis, who earned his Ph.D. at the College of Medicine, focuses on a deadly vascular disease. ...
August 3, 2017 -
At ÀÏ˾»ú¸£ÀûÍø, Research Reaches New Heights
With Airbus in town, interest in USA's FAST program is taking off. 'We are engineers and want to build something tangible.' ...
July 20, 2017 -
Hollings Scholars in Record Numbers at USA
Four ÀÏ˾»ú¸£ÀûÍø meteorology students are 2017 recipients of the prestigious Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarships. ...
June 15, 2017 -
6 Ways to Avert the Next WannaCry
What you should know, and what ÀÏ˾»ú¸£ÀûÍø's School of Computing is doing, to ward off malware and other disruptive cyber attacks. ...
May 26, 2017 -
A (One-Press) Push for Innovation
Travis Merrigan's busy week: Quit job, got married, moved to Seattle and began full bore developing the Grayl water bottle. ...
May 17, 2017 -
ÀÏ˾»ú¸£ÀûÍø to Host Alabama Launchpad
USA, along with the Mobile Area Chamber of Commerce, will welcome innovative startups April 27 in downtown Mobile. ...
April 20, 2017 -
Stop What You're Doing and Be Awesome
Chemical engineering major Benjamin Siu takes his mentor's advice, and is awarded a Goldwater Scholarship along the way. ...
April 7, 2017 -
ÀÏ˾»ú¸£ÀûÍø Students Get Top Science Awards
The awards were given for paper and poster presentations at the 94th annual meeting of the Alabama Academy of Science. ...
March 13, 2017 -
ÀÏ˾»ú¸£ÀûÍø Advancing 'Innovation Ecosystem'
Two words — innovation and entrepreneurship — have made a prominent entrance into the local lexicon in recent years. ...
March 2, 2017 -
Outreach Through Works, Not Words
The Rev. Joji Reddy Lingareddy's plans for a life of preaching led him to an unexpected place: USA Mitchell Cancer Institute. ...
February 10, 2017 -
Leading Archaeologist to Discuss Our 'Fifth Beginning'
Internationally recognized archaeologist Dr. Robert Kelly of the University of Wyoming will speak at ÀÏ˾»ú¸£ÀûÍø on Feb. 22. ...
February 8, 2017 -
A Lot Goes Into Such a Little Pill
So how do drug makers cram your meds into that small space? It's complex, and not cheap, says Professor Dr. Sandra Stenson. ...
February 2, 2017 -
ÀÏ˾»ú¸£ÀûÍø Archaeologists Travel to the UAE
The all-female team led by Dr. Lesley Gregoricka sent back ancient bones for a long-term study on how people lived and died. ...
January 24, 2017 -
Cancer Research Leads to Syndrome Discovery
The findings by two USA Mitchell Cancer Institute researchers ends a New York family's search for their daughter's diagnosis. ...
January 23, 2017 -
Undergrad Experiences, Ph.D. Expectations
Two USA juniors will present papers at the Alabama Academy of Sciences annual meeting next month on ÀÏ˾»ú¸£ÀûÍø's campus. ...
January 19, 2017 -
Good News For Small Businesses?
The backbone of America's economy could get a boost if President-elect Donald Trump and Congress do these three things. ...
January 18, 2017 -
Strong Showing in 40 Under Forty
Faculty, staff and alumni representing both academics and health care join Mobile Bay magazine's annual leaders list. ...
January 13, 2017 -
In Search of a Safer Sunscreen
Undergrad Yousef Omar describes his 'insanely awesome' research on a more effective sun blocker using silver nanoparticles. ...
December 1, 2016 -
Finding Ways to Starve Cancer Cells
Honors program junior Alex Coley, with the help of a faculty mentor, is researching ways to target vulnerabilities in cells. ...
November 14, 2016 -
Toss Out the Polls? Not So Fast
ÀÏ˾»ú¸£ÀûÍø pollster Dr. Thomas Shaw said there remains much value in political polling. Just don't forget that margin of error. ...
November 9, 2016 -
On the Front Lines of Cyber Defense
ÀÏ˾»ú¸£ÀûÍø students take advantage of a $4.1 million grant that covers tuition and places them in internships with federal agencies. ...
November 1, 2016