Southern Research has become the first organization in the United States to earn accreditation under ISO 14034, a new international standard for evaluating and verifying environmental technologies that was recently […]
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Prosperity Fund works to help Jasper aviation firm take off
JASPER, Alabama — Business at Sanders Aviation, which operates a flight training center at the Walker County Airport-Bevill Field, is poised to climb to new altitudes amid high hopes for […]
Leukemia drug unites Southern Research, family on journey past cancer
Inside Southern Research’s laboratories, scientists pioneered chemotherapy techniques to successfully battle cancer, discovered seven FDA-approved oncology drugs, and assisted in the development of many other cancer-fighting treatments. And it was […]
Southern Research, NICE team to repurpose used EV batteries as energy storage systems
Southern Research and the National Institute of Clean and Low-Carbon Energy (NICE) are collaborating on a project to transform retired electric vehicle batteries into energy storage systems for offices and […]
Southern Research taps Stacey Kelpke to head AIMTech initiative
Southern Research announced today that Stacey S. Kelpke, Ph.D., an experienced biomedical/bioengineering researcher, has been named program manager of its medical device technologies initiative, AIMTech. In her new role, Kelpke […]
UAB and Southern Research launch collaborative pilot projects
A satellite or a spacecraft that better resists micro-meteor strikes. A new catalyst that lowers the cost of a major petroleum feedstock for plastics and slashes greenhouse gas emissions. These […]