Newly discovered Demon Cavefish swimming in a pool in Bobcat Cave beneath Redstone Arsenal.

Hiding in plain sight: UAH researchers discover new ‘Demon Cavefish’ in North Alabama cave

Jul 27, 2026

Researchers at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, have helped uncover a new genus of blind cavefish hiding in one of the most studied cave systems in the southeastern United States, a discover...

Sign for U.S. Cyber Command, National Security Agency, and Central Security Service with secure government building and parking lot in the background.

Preparing tomorrow's national security leaders: UAH expands Intelligence and Security Studies programs

Jul 20, 2026

Artificial intelligence. Cybersecurity. Space. Climate. Quantum computing. The technologies transforming the world are also reshaping national security, generating an urgent demand for professionals who can do something increasingly rare: understan...

The 512-qubit D-Wave Two quantum computer located in the NASA Advanced Supercomputing facility at NASA’s Ames Research Center.

UAH to host SQC colloquium uniting academia, industry and government to advance quantum technologies

Jul 16, 2026

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, will host the inaugural Southeastern Quantum Collaborative (SQC) Colloquium on Wednesday, August 10 in Charger Theatre on the UAH Campus. ...

From left: Dr. Takeshi Yamaguchi, Professor Tohoku University, Japan; Co-Chair, Slips, Trips, Falls Technical Committee, IEA and Dr. Sara Harper, Assistant Professor of Kinesiology at UAH, providing conference opening remarks.

UAH brings worldwide leaders in safety research to Huntsville

Jul 15, 2026

From research laboratories to workplaces and everyday environments, preventing slips, trips and falls requires collaboration across disciplines. ...

UAH student teams soar to top international finishes in 2026 CanSat Competition

UAH student teams soar to top international finishes in 2026 CanSat Competition

Jul 09, 2026

Future engineers from The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, earned two top-four finishes and placed all three UAH teams among the world's best at the 2026 Annual CanSat Competition. ...

Parker Solar Probe carries FIELDS instrument suite measuring electric fields, magnetic fields, plasma waves and radio emissions in the solar corona and solar wind.

UAH researcher finds cosmic dust could play key role in cracking long-standing mystery of solar corona heating, opening new field in heliophysics

Jul 01, 2026

A new study led by a researcher at The University of Alabama in Huntsville suggests that tiny charged dust grains near the Sun may significantly influence how energy moves through the solar corona, the outer atmosphere of the Sun. ...

The Martian Year 34 global dust storm, a planet-encircling event that occurred on Mars in 2018

UAH researcher finds Martian dust storms may generate atmospheric electrical conditions that could impact Mars missions

Jun 30, 2026

A new study by a doctoral researcher at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, suggests global dust storms on Mars may organize the Martian atmosphere into regions favorable for electrical activit...

Dr. Anuradha Subramanian, professor of chemical and materials engineering.

UAH researchers discover ultrasound-based approach that may help reduce harmful inflammation and support joint healing

Jun 18, 2026

With an aging population experiencing joint pain and inflammation at an all-time high, researchers at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) have published new findings that suggest continuous low-intensity ultrasound may help shift the body...

Mosquito larvae in a storm puddle.

UAH researchers develop antiviral candidate for deadly mosquito-borne brain infections

Jun 16, 2026

Can newly identified antiviral compounds help stop some of the most dangerous mosquito-borne viruses that attack the brain? A research team led by scientists at The University of Alabama in Huntsville. ...

Dr. Ramón Cerro, professor emeritus, UAH Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering.

UAH Professor Emeritus Ramón Cerro inducted into Latin American Academy of Science

Jun 12, 2026

The University of Alabama in Huntsville, a part of The University of Alabama System, is celebrating a major international honor awarded to Professor Emeritus Ramón Cerro who has been inducted into the Latin American Academy of Science (ACAL ...