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Bring Back the Wolves – but Not as Heroes or Villains

Re-introducing wolves and other predators to our landscapes does not miraculously reduce deer populations

Intensive Visiting Nurse Program Doesn't Impact Birth Outcomes, Says Ongoing Study

First results underscore the urgent need for a better understanding of how to address inequities in birth outcomes.

Porosity of the Moon’s Crust Reveals Bombardment History

The moon sustained twice as many impacts as can be seen on its surface, scientists find.

Smart Textiles Sense How Their Users Are Moving

Researchers develop a comfortable, form-fitting fabric that recognizes its wearer’s activities, like walking, running, and jumping.

Physicists See Electron Whirlpools for the First Time

Long predicted but never observed, this fluid-like electron behavior could be leveraged for low-power next-generation electronics.

Building Explainability into the Components of Machine-Learning Models

Researchers develop tools to help data scientists make the features used in machine-learning models more understandable for end users.

UAH Collaboration Creates Self-Learning Ai Platform to Discover New Drugs

A cross-college collaboration at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) has developed a self-learning artificial intelligence (AI) platform

Small, Rare Crayfish Thought Extinct Is Rediscovered in Cave in Huntsville City Limits

A small, rare crayfish thought to be extinct for 30 years has been rediscovered in a cave in the City of Huntsville in northern Alabama by a team led by an assistant professor at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH).

Binge Drinking Raises Risk of Alcohol Problems, Even for Moderate Drinkers

Moderate drinkers who binge alcohol are at a significantly higher risk of developing alcohol problems than those who drink the same amount overall but don’t binge

Adolescent Stress Can Be Reduced by 30-Minute Online ‘Mindset’ Training

Many young people today suffer from stress-related anxiety and depressive symptoms.

Scientists Hijack Bacteria To Ease Drug Manufacturing

The process of improving drug manufacturing in bacterial cells may be coming sooner than we thought

Blood Pressure E-Tattoo Promises Continuous, Mobile Monitoring

Blood pressure is one of the most important indicators of heart health, but it’s tough to frequently and reliably measure outside of a clinical setting.

New Research Could Explain Unknown Causes of Epilepsy

The findings also have implications for other neuromuscular diseases such as ALS.

8000 Kilometers Per Second: Star with the Shortest Orbital Period Around Black Hole Discovered

A newly discovered star only takes four years to travel around the black hole at the centre of our galaxy / publication in ‘The Astrophysical Journal’

An Ocean of Galaxies Awaits

New COMAP radio survey will peer beneath the "tip of the iceberg" of galaxies to unveil a hidden era of star formation

Tracing History of Early Seafarers Through Genes

New research on remote Pacific islands yields surprising findings on ancestry, culture