Harvesting Electricity to Recharge Mobile Devices Wirelessly
Harvesting the energy from radio waves is the science behind a new company — E-Electricity — that is using $23, 500 it won in...
White Noise to Rocket Science: UAH Student Does the Research
A graduate student at the University of Alabama in Huntsville has created a novel approach to the problems of combustion instability — a condition...
Laser Beams can use a “Carefully Balanced Thrust” to Protect the Earth
Lasers based in space could effectively deflect small asteroids, making Earth a safer place to live, scientists from the University of Alabama in Huntsville...
Business School Change at the University of Alabama at Birmingham
In recognition of the biggest philanthropic support ever for University of Alabama at Birmingham, the university has renamed its business school the Charles and...
Moon Express Inc. and NASA Work Toward a Robotic Lunar Lander
Under a program that allows easier collaboration between NASA and private companies, the nation’s space agency has begun working with Moon Express Inc. as...
Blood Donations Become 10x Easier Thanks to New Finger ID
Half the battle for blood donations — and way more than half the time — traditionally goes to the paperwork that’s required to make...
Tennessee Valley Authority Hits Hydroelectric Record
Above average rainfall and modernized generators teamed to help the Tennessee Valley Authority set an all-time record for hydroelectric generation in the fiscal year...
This Watermelon Stand Won’t Shut Down No Matter What
The Alabama Watermelon Queen seemed like a great target for Republicans in the House of Representatives looking for wasteful spending in the federal budget.
Texan...
Memorabilia on Display at Hibbett’s New Headquarters
Hibbett Sports has more than corporate offices at its new headquarters in Birmingham. The 155, 000-square-foot building also offers a spacious, museum-like setting to...
Festival in Alabama Reaches Farihope
Joining a tradition that includes Birmingham’s celebrated Sidewalk Film Festival and that once included Dothan’s home-town tribute to cowboy star Johnny Mack Brown, the...