XMEA is a recessive, genetic disease that causes progressive muscle weakness.

Singhal believes early exposure to medicine and radiology is a powerful way to spark curiosity and encourage future careers in STEM and health care.

The new building is Phase 2 of the Science and Engineering Complex.

Very-low-weight newborns need extra oxygen and can develop deadly bronchopulmonary dysplasia. Differences in gut fungi predict getting, or not getting, BPD.

As opposed to traveling out of town to receive sub-specialized care, the Tele-ICU allows patients to receive vital care closer to home.

WBHM and Gulf States Newsroom’s wins for 2025 include Overall Excellence, Excellence in Sound, Excellence in Writing, Hard News, News Series and Sports Reporting.

Donte Johnson traveled over 8,000 miles away from home for a summer research program that opened new horizons.

Summertime lends itself to the joys of outdoor activities, like camping. With a little preparation and a lot of respect for the outdoors, campers can have a safe and unforgettable experience.

Some 47 UAB alumni are being recognized with a Blazer Fast 40 award for their dedication as business leaders.

UAB experts provide tips on how to prevent diving injuries.

Eberhard and Swalley join the ranks of 39 other outstanding Blazers who have been named Goldwater Scholars.

Through this new partnership, students can receive hands-on learning to prepare them for the manufacturing and metalworking industry.

Curcio and Owsley have dedicated decades of work to age-related macular degeneration.

There are several ways one can increase their health and reduce the strain put on their pancreas through diet and wellness modifications.

The UAB Department of Urology is expanding its subspecialized patient care with a new minimally invasive surgical procedure.

The CLS Program partners with universities and nonprofits globally to provide American students opportunities to develop international language proficiency and cultural understanding, supporting long-term U.S. engagement with critical regions of the world.

While tech neck is not an official medical term, it is becoming more common as many Americans spend an average of four and a half hours a day looking at their phones.

Grateful first-time mom thanks labor and delivery nurses in a big way.

Boyd provides insight into how ENT allergists diagnose and help manage seasonal allergies.

Launched in 2022, AEIVA’s Alabama Triennial is intended as a survey of current artistic practices in Alabama, although far from comprehensive.

Nurses Week recognizes nurses for consistently giving their best to care for patients and their families.

After surviving a life-threatening brain aneurysm and stroke, April Garrigan overcame all odds and was finally hooded at the 2025 UAB School of Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice Ceremony, celebrating her resilience, recovery and determination.

Thanks to a grant awarded to researchers in the UAB Voice Center to support speech therapy specifically for Parkinson’s disease patients, Hamilton feels he has enhanced his speech and improved his life.

UAB hopes to have a big impact on the health of adaptive sports athletes and expand successful injury prevention programs.

Becca, a mom from England, and Zoy, a mom from Alabama, first connected as a potential surrogate match. Their journey through a high-risk pregnancy and a five-and-a-half-month NICU stay bonded them forever as sisters.

Drawing inspiration from losing his mother early on, Tyler Thomas is committed to caring for others. He is earning his Doctor of Optometry, Master of Science in Vision Science and Master of Business Administration degrees this May.

End-of-year testing, parties and spirit days can have parents feeling overwhelmed and stressed. One UAB expert recommends four ways to survive the infamous May-cember.

The computer science and cybersecurity master’s programs at UAB received top 10 rankings by Fortune.

The undergraduate program is a student-focused degree for those whose passion is helping individuals with a short-term or chronic disability to reach their fullest potential.

UAB nursing student and baseball player Tyler Waugh shares how teamwork, time management and perseverance helped him balance athletics and academics while preparing for a career in critical care nursing.