UA Research Ranks No. 2 in Growth Among Peers
Spending on research and development activities at The University of Alabama more than doubled over five years.
Research
Poor Time Management Causes Poor Sleep for College Students
UA researcher finds that poor time management skills, particularly in organization, can lead to poor sleep quality.
Economic Outlook Improving Among State Business Leaders
Alabama business leaders expect the economy to chug along, but uncertainty about the national economy is keeping full-on optimism in check.
Natural Hazard Vulnerability Shows Disproportionate Risk
Leaders in data-driven risk modeling, UA researchers developed a detailed assessment and map of vulnerability.
UA Research Aims to Improve Children’s Social-Emotional Skills
The effective prevention program teaches yoga, meditation and more to help children learn to self regulate.
An Image of the Milky Way Through a New Lens
UA researchers are part of an international group of scientists who used neutrinos to make an image of the Milky Way.
UA-Led Electric Vehicle Project Wins Initial National Award
A proposal to strengthen the Deep South’s role in production and support of electric vehicles will be developed further.
UA-Created Digital Exhibition of Alabama Artist Publicly Available
A project to digitally display and preserve the work of a well-regarded Birmingham artist has launched, drawing international attention.
Beneath the Earth, Ancient Ocean Floor Likely Surrounds the Core
Through global-scale seismic imaging of Earth’s innards, research led by The University of Alabama revealed a layer between the core and the mantle that is likely a dense, yet thin, sunk ocean floor, a new study reveals.
Affordability Concerns Remain as Costlier Rent Growth Slows
The average cost to rent housing across the country continues to become more expensive, but the price increases are slowing, according to a monthly rent index compiled by three colleges including The University of Alabama.