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UAB undergraduate research will be showcased at the summer 2025 expo.

UAB experts recommend taking some precautions before working in the yard this spring and summer.

Hunter Forsythe of Hoover, McKinley Morris of Columbiana and Williams Beaumont of Homewood won first place in the cybersecurity division of Innovate Hackathon.

Besides their normal role, pump overexpression confers drug resistance. Knowing the structure is a step to disabling the pumps with inhibitors.

The Bryant quadruplets were born at 23 weeks and four days — 115 days premature — and are the new Guinness World Records title holders for the most premature quadruplets.

Lucius’ work on molecular motors to inform therapeutic strategies for chronic diseases aligns with the grant mission of advancing general medical sciences.

Birmingham residents like Ron Collins stay healthy and independent through a high-tech solution to a health care challenge through Live HealthSmart Alabama.

A UAB St. Vincent’s pulmonologist offers insight about what really happens during a sleep study and why it is worth doing.

UAB is a stronghold at finding patients for studies, but healthy controls were harder.

These findings implicate the Reelin signaling pathway as a potential therapeutic target for cocaine use disorder.

One UAB expert explains what CBTi is and the four steps that could lead to a better night’s rest for those with insomnia.

A 2006 paper by Patrick Murphy, Ph.D., has been named the most influential publication in the Journal of Management History, according to a 2025 bibliometric analysis of 497 peer-reviewed articles.

XMEA is a recessive, genetic disease that causes progressive muscle weakness.

Singhal believes early exposure to medicine and radiology is a powerful way to spark curiosity and encourage future careers in STEM and health care.

The new building is Phase 2 of the Science and Engineering Complex.

Very-low-weight newborns need extra oxygen and can develop deadly bronchopulmonary dysplasia. Differences in gut fungi predict getting, or not getting, BPD.

As opposed to traveling out of town to receive sub-specialized care, the Tele-ICU allows patients to receive vital care closer to home.

WBHM and Gulf States Newsroom’s wins for 2025 include Overall Excellence, Excellence in Sound, Excellence in Writing, Hard News, News Series and Sports Reporting.

Donte Johnson traveled over 8,000 miles away from home for a summer research program that opened new horizons.

Summertime lends itself to the joys of outdoor activities, like camping. With a little preparation and a lot of respect for the outdoors, campers can have a safe and unforgettable experience.

Some 47 UAB alumni are being recognized with a Blazer Fast 40 award for their dedication as business leaders.

UAB experts provide tips on how to prevent diving injuries.

Eberhard and Swalley join the ranks of 39 other outstanding Blazers who have been named Goldwater Scholars.

Through this new partnership, students can receive hands-on learning to prepare them for the manufacturing and metalworking industry.

Curcio and Owsley have dedicated decades of work to age-related macular degeneration.

There are several ways one can increase their health and reduce the strain put on their pancreas through diet and wellness modifications.

The UAB Department of Urology is expanding its subspecialized patient care with a new minimally invasive surgical procedure.

The CLS Program partners with universities and nonprofits globally to provide American students opportunities to develop international language proficiency and cultural understanding, supporting long-term U.S. engagement with critical regions of the world.

While tech neck is not an official medical term, it is becoming more common as many Americans spend an average of four and a half hours a day looking at their phones.

Grateful first-time mom thanks labor and delivery nurses in a big way.