Research

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UA Researcher Helps Pinpoint Start of ‘Doomsday Glacier’ Melting

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TCEDA, UA and Techstars Partner to Bring Accelerator and Pre-Accelerator Programs to Tuscaloosa 

RESEARCH PARTICIPANTS NEEDED

Participate in a research study at UA

See a detailed list of current and upcoming research projects seeking participants with contact information and instructions.

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Materials Research Organizes Under New Institute

The Alabama Materials Institute recognizes the University’s established reputation at the forefront of materials-centric activities that crosses multiple departments and colleges.

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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.

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Q&A: Professor, Mentee Talk Benefits of Undergrad Research

Carter Pate found incredible learning opportunities in Dr. Aijun Song’s lab.

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Global Conflict Response Focus of UA, U.S. Partnership

The UA Global Water Security Center’s agreement with the U.S. state department engages research focused on global conflict response.

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A Decade of Growth for Research and Discovery

For the tenth straight year, outside support of research and other sponsored activities increased.

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Families Sought for Study on Child Brain Development

Part of national project, UA research hope participating families can help understand brain development.