On the following pages, you’ll meet just a few of the UAB scientists whose discoveries hold tremendous potential to transform the treatment landscape for a variety of diseases, from kidney disease to ...

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Nathans received the inaugural Welch Award for Excellence in Basic Science Research recognizing exceptional leadership and ...

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In its 2021 report, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) stated that: “it is unequivocal that human influence has warmed the atmosphere, ocean and land since pre-industrial times", ...

In recent debates about government funding, certain quirky-sounding research projects — like studying shrimp on treadmills — have grabbed headlines and become easy targets for criticism. Politicians ...

A new analysis finds that black scientists tend to propose projects that have lower rates of funding from the National Institutes of Health than other fields. The plan would also allow non-EU ...