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John Christy

Climatologists obtain grant to develop new climate sensitivity information

Sep 18, 2018

Climatologists at UAH have received a grant from the United States Dept. of Energy to develop a new method of determining how the Earth’s climate is responding to greenhouse gases that they think will be more accurate than current methods. ...


Dr. Patrick Reardon

Center for Applied Optics director joins VirTra Inc. as NASDAQ bell is rung

Sep 17, 2018

The director of the UAH Center for Applied Optics (CAO) was invited on the NASDAQ podium during the ringing of the market’s opening bell recently after the center developed a patented lens system for a rifle scope used with VirTra Inc.’s virtua...


Gary Zank

CSPAR director to address NSF as distinguished speaker

Sep 13, 2018

Dr. Gary Zank, director of the Center for Space Plasma and Aeronomic Research (CSPAR) and chair of the Department of Space Science at UAH, will speak on three current space missions of scientific discovery as a distinguished speaker at the National...


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Applications now being accepted for the CyberCorps Scholarship for Service program

Sep 02, 2018

UAH, a National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education, is requesting student applications for full scholarships to study cybersecurity through its renewed five-year, $5 million National Science Foundation (NSF) CyberCorps...


Cutting-edge research seeks to develop low-cost rapid diagnostic to detect pathogenic bacteria

Cutting-edge research seeks to develop low-cost rapid diagnostic to detect pathogenic bacteria

Aug 28, 2018

If personalized medicine is on the cutting edge of disease diagnosis and treatment, Dr. Surangi Jayawardena’s research is on the cutting edge of personalized medicine. In fact, it’s hard to get much more pioneering than designing theranostic sy...


Narayana Bhat

UAH researcher, others get Golden Eagle Award for quick fix to Gamma-ray Burst Monitor anomaly

Aug 23, 2018

NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) has announced it will present a Golden Eagle Award to Dr. Narayana Bhat, a research scientist at UAH Center for Space Plasma and Astronomic Research (CSPAR). ...


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UAH / MSFC / SAO partnership creates instrument to fly in sun's corona on probe

Aug 09, 2018

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) and the Harvard Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) have created and tested the only instrument that will sample the solar wind while exposed directly to it ...


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Proposal for interstellar mapping probe awarded $496 million grant by NASA

Jul 19, 2018

A team of astrophysicists that includes Dr. Gary Zank, chair of the Department of Space Science and the director of the Center for Space Plasma and Aeronomic Research at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), has been awarded $496 million b...


ALSAMP students present their research at a recent event.

Mentorship, funding, and research opportunities help increase minority participation in STEM

Jul 18, 2018

The Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (LSAMP) program, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and named for late former congressman and civil rights attorney Louis Stokes, strives to increase both the quality and the quantit...


corn field

Can Billions of Corn Plants Affect the Weather in Nebraska?

Jul 11, 2018

When thinking of irrigation, most people imagine the huge dry valleys of California – Sacramento, San Joaquin, Coachella, Imperial – where so much of our food and fiber is grown. However, it is the state of Nebraska that slakes the thirst of mo...


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