Positioning UA for an AI Future
The University of Alabama is gathering facilities and expertise to lead the state in machine learning and AI.
Discovery
UA Research Traces the Spicy History of Chili Peppers
A multidisciplinary approach revealed a new theory of where humans first began to domesticate chili peppers.
High Performance Computing and Data Center Construction Ready to Begin
The HPC will be a petascale computing system capable of performing quadrillions of calculations per second.
The Future of Lifting? Robotics Lab Exosuit Boosts the Spine
One student’s innovation could be a game-changer for a variety of industries.
UA Engineer Pioneers New Process for Recycling Plastics
As consumer plastics continue to accumulate in our environment, U researchers developed a way to more efficiently and effectively recycle polymers.
UA Center to Provide Environmental Analysis to Support National Security
UA’s Global Water Security Center cemented an agreement to provide global environmental analysis in support of national security decision making.
Big Break: Students Place in National Engineering Competition
See how engineering students build and break a 20-foot concrete beam to test their skills.
UA Professor Upcycling Waste for Green Construction and Jobs
A research project led by The University of Alabama will use biomass to reclaim industrial waste and sequester carbon.
UA Rural Medical Programs Welcome 18 Students
The Rural Health Leaders Pipeline recently welcomed 18 students from rural Alabama who want to become primary care physicians and dentists in the state’s rural communities.
UA Cuts Ribbon on Holle Center for Communication Arts
UA unveiled the Holle Center for Communication Arts, an incubator and collaborative space for modern storytelling.