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UAH biology professor discovers new population of rare freshwater fish

May 12, 2017

According to The Nature Conservancy, the Tennessee Valley River Basin is the single most biologically diverse river system for aquatic organisms in the U.S. ...


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Gary Zank honored at 2017 NAS Ceremony

May 09, 2017

Dr. Gary P. Zank, director of the Center for Space Plasma and Aeronomic Research (CSPAR) and chair of the Department of Space Science at UAH, was inducted as a member of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) at a ceremony held at the Academy's 154...


Aerojet Rocketdyne’s $1 million gift creates endowment for UAH space science chair

Aerojet Rocketdyne’s $1 million gift creates endowment for UAH space science chair

May 08, 2017

Aerojet Rocketdyne announced today it will fund a $1 million endowment to establish the Aerojet Rocketdyne Chair in Space Science at ²ÝÁñÉçÇø (UAH). ...


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Kenyan Kotikot came to UAH to study ... Kenya

May 08, 2017

It isn't a great distance from the livestock raising area of west Kenya — where Susan Kotikot grew up — to the country's tea plantations, so it isn't surprising she should be working to help those farmers avoid crop losses due to cold weather. ...


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²ÝÁñÉçÇøs helping guide aircraft sensor over lightning

Apr 20, 2017

A line of thunderstorms flashes and rumbles over southeastern Kansas into Oklahoma and Missouri, sending clouds towering as much as eight and a half miles into the pre-dawn Easter darkness. ...


2017 ASEF

Four chosen from 2017 Alabama Science & Engineering Fair to advance to international contest

Apr 17, 2017

More than 250 students from across the state took part in the 2017 Alabama Science & Engineering Fair (ASEF), held April 6 and 7 in Spragins Hall on the UAH campus. ...


payload for NASA’s Extreme Universe Space Observatory (EUSO) Super Pressure Balloon

UAH supplies critical systems for NASA super pressure balloon

Apr 10, 2017

Critical systems for NASA’s Extreme Universe Space Observatory (EUSO) Super Pressure Balloon have been supplied and calibrated by UAH. ...


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UA Scholars Institute 2017

Apr 03, 2017

The University of Alabama (UA) System Scholars Institute will be held May 15-16, in the UA Bryant Conference Center in Tuscaloosa. ...


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VORTEX-SE tornado study brings 11 institutions to UAH

Mar 23, 2017

The mysteries of severe weather in the southeastern U.S. — and why tornadoes kill and injure more people here than any other part of the country — will get an in-depth probe this spring, as researchers from 11 research institutions around the c...


UAH undergrads to launch balloons for Vortex-SE tornado research

UAH undergrads to launch balloons for Vortex-SE tornado research

Mar 21, 2017

Bad weather in March, April and early May will bring a virtual cloud of weather balloons to North Alabama, as scientists from around the U.S. gather to study the challenges of predicting which storms spin up tornadoes across the Southeastern states...


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