(Phys.org) —Maybe the boss' staff meeting shouldn't be such a boring snooze, but rather a more structured event to improve the performance of the team, new basic research at The University of Alabama in ...

Other Sciences - Social Sciences

Apr 09, 2013 3 / 5 (1) 0

(Phys.org) —A rotary fuel delivery valve developed by a UAHuntsville team led by Dr. James Blackmon just might help us get manned space flights out of our immediate neighborhood one day, and he says it ...

Technology - Engineering

Apr 04, 2013 4.7 / 5 (7) 3 |

(Phys.org) —Engineers will be able to design better fuel systems for everything from motorcycles to rockets faster and more inexpensively because of a mathematical fuels model developed at The University ...

Technology - Energy & Green Tech

Mar 19, 2013 5 / 5 (3) 0 |

Grant Bergstue and Luke Burgess figure an asteroid mining space economy would be easier to build if there were the equivalent of a few Stuckey's around out there.

Space & Earth - Space Exploration

Mar 13, 2013 5 / 5 (5) 5

(Phys.org)—By bringing nanophotonics technology to traditional optical spectroscopy, a new kind of optical spectrometer with functions of sensing and spectral measurement has been recently demonstrated ...

Nanotechnology - Nanophysics

Jan 29, 2013 5 / 5 (1) 0 |

People with respiratory problems can get an instant up-to-date local report on a key air pollutant through a new free mobile phone app created at The University of Alabama in Huntsville.

Technology - Software

Dec 06, 2012 not rated yet 0

Give a hand to some computer engineering students at The University of Alabama in Huntsville for designing a tool that could revolutionize new ways of using electronic devices with just one hand.

Technology - Hi Tech & Innovation

Oct 23, 2012 5 / 5 (1) 0

Future technological breakthroughs are occurring so rapidly, it's nearly impossible to keep up with all the innovative improvements coming the next 10 years, 5 years, or next year.

Technology - Hi Tech & Innovation

Sep 06, 2012 not rated yet 0

(Phys.org) -- Can a device formerly used to test nuclear weapons effects find a new life in rocket propulsion research? That is the question in which researchers at The University of Alabama in Huntsville ...

Space & Earth - Space Exploration

Jul 25, 2012 4.5 / 5 (17) 22

(Phys.org) -- The ticket to Mars and beyond may be a series of nuclear slapshots that use magnetic pulses to slam nuclei into each other inside hockey pucks made of a special, lightweight salt.

Space & Earth - Space Exploration

Jun 27, 2012 4.7 / 5 (18) 6

Two UAHuntsville faculty members from the College of Business were published today in the journal Science for their investigation of an important issue in research ethics.

Other Sciences - Other

Feb 02, 2012 4.8 / 5 (4) 0

The University of Alabama in Huntsville’s moon buggy may not go from 0 to 60 in five seconds, but it can handle the lunar regolith like nobody’s business. And that’s no small feat, says mechanical ...

Space & Earth - Space Exploration

Mar 30, 2011 4 / 5 (3) 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Who would have guessed that the perfect place to gather detailed scientific data from a powerful snowstorm would be in Alabama?

Space & Earth - Earth Sciences

Jan 31, 2011 5 / 5 (1) 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists at The University of Alabama in Huntsville have developed a three-dimensional simulation model to understand behavior of interplanetary charged particles in space.

Space & Earth - Astronomy

Oct 28, 2009 4.8 / 5 (4) 2

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new 3D model linking magnetic fields to the transfer of energy in space might help solve a physics mystery first observed in the solar wind 15 years ago.

Physics - General Physics

Feb 26, 2009 4 / 5 (7) 0