Shelby County, Alabama’s fastest growing county, can now add another superlative to its bragging list: In the poverty estimates released Monday by the Census Bureau for the year 2002, Shelby County is the only county in Alabama that doesn’t have double-digit poverty rates, according to the State Data Center at The University of Alabama.
One of Alabama’s popular spots under the ground is helping University of Alabama scientists understand more about global warming on top of the ground.
For the second consecutive quarter housing affordability declined in Alabama, according to information released from The University of Alabama’s Real Estate Research and Education Center.
Few things leave people feeling as helpless and stressed as caring for a seriously ill family member.
The number of existing homes sold in Alabama has fallen for the third consecutive month, according to data from the Alabama Real Estate Research and Education Center at The University of Alabama.
People with autism can be highly intelligent, but the way their brains work when they learn may be distinctly different from those without the disorder.
With the holidays approaching, thousands of Alabamians will soon hit the roads to visit family. Historically, the most dangerous day to travel over the Thanksgiving holiday has been Wednesday. Recent trends have people traveling earlier in the week, but this doesn’t necessarily make the trip any safer.
University of Alabama engineering researchers can now be seen high in the sky. After many years of analyzing air-quality on the ground, UA is the second university in the country operating a Sky Arrow airplane investigating global climate change causes and impacts.
The University of Alabama CARE Research & Development Laboratory recently received runner-up recognition in the best practice category for their CARE data analysis software from the Association of Transportation Safety Information Professionals.
A national newspaper recently published an article about a woman who quit work to stay at home after her daughter was born. She became annoyed at having to rewind the toilet paper after the baby unraveled it onto the floor. The latch she invented to prevent the problem, along with some other inventions, is expected to net her about $1 million in sales next year and a book deal aimed at aspiring inventors.