Team develops recyclable hydrogen fuel
TG Daily – Sept. 2
…the Los Alamos National Laboratory and University of Alabama researchers working for the Chemical Hydrogen Storage Center of Excellence have focused on using a class of materials known as chemical hydrides. Hydrogen can be released from these materials and potentially used to run a fuel cell.
UA Uses New Technology to Locate Remains at Moundville
Fox 6 (Birmingham) – Aug. 31
A University of Alabama anthropology professor and an archaeology consultant are using new technology to locate remains dating back to the 1200s in Moundville. A new instrument can help them find remains using computer generated technology without disturbing the site. They hope to get new insight on how the Moundville Native Americans lived.
AT&T upgrades to 3G technology around campus
Crimson White – Sept. 2
On Sunday, AT&T upgraded and added cellular sites on campus so all customers will have access to the 3G technology that grants faster cell phone features, according to AT&T officials…The UA Office of Land Management and Real Estate Services negotiated the agreement for AT&T to install the new cell sites to handle the high cell phone traffic all over campus, said UA forester Mark Beeler…