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The finding of TREM2 as a critical regulator of macrophage-mediated fibrosis makes it a promising therapeutic target for intervention for lung fibrotic disease.

See performers Wilson Phillips, Sutton Foster, “Arrival from Sweden: The Music of ABBA,” Lisa Loeb and Joan Osborne, Darlene Love, Il Divo, Ira Glass, Indigo Girls, and more.

Chandrima Kartik, Tom Samuel, Tanvir Chowdhury, Md Ibnul Rahman, Muhammad Shiraz Ahmad, graduate students at UAB have received research grants from Alabama EPSCoR.

The “Opera in One Act,” composed by UAB Music Professor Craig Brandwein with libretto by David Sellers, features a cast of singers, and many instrumentalists, who are recent graduates of the UAB music program.

Routine colonoscopy uncovers a cancer diagnosis.

A UAB dietitian breaks down the importance of electrolytes and how to properly fuel the body for the summer.

Research identifies that agreeableness and authenticity in content contribute to the effectiveness of influencer strategies.

UAB is poised to lead the way in nutrition research and education, empowering students, professionals and community members to improve health outcomes through practical, evidence-based approaches.

Interested in graduate school or a new career? Learn more at the UAB Summer Graduate School Resource Fair, 8-10 a.m. July 9 at the Hill Student Center.

UAB researchers have identified a critical vulnerability in quadruple-negative breast cancer, signaling pathway as a key driver of tumor growth and paving the way for targeted therapies that spare healthy cells.

Tanya Contreras received a degree in human resources at UAB and is going to London to study industrial-organizational psychology.

Benefits of the cryoablation program include a shorter wait time for treatment, no overnight stays in the hospital, no sedation, lower costs, less scarring and shorter recovery time.

Seventeen UAB police officers and UAB’s K-9 Officer Dolly will be competing in the games.

A UAB computer science professor is empowering everyday users to detect hidden security threats in AI tools.

The combo drug could mark a significant step forward in medical weight management — especially for patients struggling to lose weight through diet and exercise alone.

The Heart to Heart International point-of-care lab will lead to reductions in barriers for patients by reducing the need to make additional arrangements for transportation or pay extra fees for lab testing.

New grant will look at environmental factors contributing to myopia and help develop effective prevention strategies.

As temperatures rise, a UAB Emergency Medicine physician shares warning signs and prevention tips for heat-related illnesses.

UAB’s Kathy Lu, Ph.D., will work in conjunction with other universities to lead a $7.5 million MURI project to optimize compositionally complex ceramics for hypersonics.

A UAB physician shares insights on the causes, symptoms and treatment options for low testosterone in men.

The American Heart Association’s PREVENT CVD risk equation is designed to help predict a person’s risk of a cardiovascular event during their lifetime.

The understanding of how macrophages regulate their response to toxic particles via two independent pathways could uncover therapeutic opportunities to quell inflammation.

Karlene Ball was recognized for her lifetime achievements in the field of psychology and aging.

Small-business owners can discover how they can harness AI to create content, automate social media and grow their brand at this free, hands-on workshop.

Janene Sims, O.D., Ph.D., received this award for mentoring a UAB School of Optometry student in her project focused on providing eye care to the underserved.

UAB physicians, athletic trainers, physical therapists, nurses and certified medical assistants will be providing care to the 2025 World Police & Fire Games athletes.

UAB emergency medicine doctor discusses how to identify and treat exposure to common poisonous plants.

An NLP-informed AGI clinic is a viable approach to efficiently improve the systemwide quality of care for patients with AGIs.

Bring folding chairs, blankets and picnics to enjoy during the concert, then stay and watch the 9 p.m. fireworks show shot from atop Red Mountain.

Learn how social media algorithms operate, debunk common myths, and learn how parents can safeguard their children from online harms through open conversations and alternatives.