UA Paleontologist Discovers Rare Soft Tissue in Fossil
Dr. Adiel Klompmaker discovered rarely seen soft tissue in a fossil of a crab that lived 75 million years ago.
Environment & Nature
Coral Researchers Testing New Restoration Technology
The projects led by UA will aid coral restoration practices across the globe.
Project Advancing Tools To Remotely Monitor Water Quality
Satellite observations and remote-sensing drones could save time and cost in monitoring reservoirs.
UA Professors Get CAREER Boost
The CAREER Award is one of the nation’s most prestigious honors for top-performing young scientists.
With EPA Funding, UA Students to Assess Well Water
The project will empower well owners and improve the lives of rural residents across the Gulf Coast.
Natural Hazard Vulnerability Shows Disproportionate Risk
Leaders in data-driven risk modeling, UA researchers developed a detailed assessment and map of vulnerability.
UA Leading Effort For Stronger, Greener Concrete
Engineering researchers received $2.75 million in federal support to scale up a patent-pending innovation that uses carbon dioxide to strengthen concrete.
New Microscopes to Position UA as Leader in Materials Characterization
A suite of new instruments focused on understanding materials will give The University of Alabama an elite platform while expanding opportunities for students.
U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby Addresses Inaugural CIROH Meeting at UA
The Cooperative Institute for Research to Operations in Hydrology recently held its inaugural science meeting at The University of Alabama, bringing together water researchers and professionals to establish its future vision and path.
UA Researchers Hope to Spur Adoption of Greener Jet Fuel
Engineering researchers at The University of Alabama are spearheading a project to demonstrate an innovative method to create jet fuel from plants, helping the airline industry meet goals for using a renewable fuel source and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.