Inside a Southern Research lab, a new 3-D bioprinter is silently stitching together a gelatin structure that mimics a human tumor, the device’s precise movements directed by a computer program’s […]
SIPSE program inspires educators with real-world STEM experiences
Teachers from high schools across Alabama spent the summer working alongside scientists in the labs at Southern Research, and now they’re excited to take what they learned back to their […]
2nd Southeast Energy Storage Symposium focuses on policy, regulation
Southern Research is again hosting the Southeast Energy Storage Symposium, bringing together an array of speakers and panelists to provide attendees with perspectives, benefits, challenges and trends in energy storage, […]
Southern Research, energy companies and researchers join to open Energy Storage Research Center
Industry leaders joined Southern Research officials today to formally open the Energy Storage Research Center (ESRC), a facility on Southern Research’s engineering campus where collaborative efforts will aim to accelerate […]
Brendan Price: My journey through cancer led me to Southern Research, hope
A narrative by Brendan Price For almost 25 years now, I’ve been in an unrelenting dance with cancer. It took my Mom. It claimed my wife. It came after me […]
Alabama Power Foundation grant accelerates research on potential ALS drugs
A Southern Research scientist’s early-stage work on potential new therapies for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, is getting a push thanks to a grant that will speed the project. Rita […]
Southern Research team targets new, safer drugs for malaria
Scientists at Southern Research’s Drug Discovery division have joined the fight against malaria through efforts aimed at discovering new drugs and improving the safety and efficacy of current antimalarial medicines. […]
Southern Research employees provide $150,000 for internal research projects
Southern Research employees continue to contribute funds to spark research projects that can lead to major discoveries and funding opportunities. “I’m constantly inspired by the relentless pursuit of discovery that […]
Prosperity Fund tackling Walker’s linked transportation, opioid problems
Southern Research’s Prosperity Fund, created to help revitalize Alabama’s Coal Country, is taking aim at a pair of problems burdening Walker County – limited transportation options and the opioid epidemic. […]
Southern Research’s AIRS technology records spacecraft’s return for NASA
Southern Research’s unique high-altitude HD video recording system provided NASA with dramatic close-up images of the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft as it descended through Earth’s atmosphere for a splashdown in […]