A team of doctoral and undergraduate biosystems engineering students have developed a solution to precise fertilizer application using drone technology. Their project is a finalist in NASA’s 2025 Gateways to Blue Skies Competition.
March 28, 2025
Farmers nationwide will not be permitted to use dicamba herbicide products this growing season. Auburn researchers and Alabama Cooperative Extension System specialists are working to provide Alabama row crop growers with guidance on how to navigate and best manage production without dicamba.
March 27, 2025
Research from the College of Human Sciences uncovers how reading together boosts early literacy skills and deepens parent-child connections.
March 26, 2025
The $437 million U.S. catfish industry is in need of better genetic and breeding technologies to be competitive with foreign imports. A team of hatchery scientists from the Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station are studying hybrid catfish breeding practices to help improve reproductive efficiency and reduce production costs for catfish farmers.
March 26, 2025
The Southeast Region Cybersecurity Collaboration Center is dedicated to advancing cybersecurity technologies to protect critical infrastructure from outside threats — and it’s using the expertise of Auburn students to help carry out that mission.
March 26, 2025
Auburn's Weed Bionomics Laboratory focuses on managing herbicide-resistant weeds, like Palmer amaranth, the most difficult weed to control because it can produce 600,000 seeds per plant and grow as much as 2.5 inches per day.
March 24, 2025
Auburn researchers are part of a study to address engineering challenges associated with energy efficiency of zero emission bus materials.
March 21, 2025
The Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station awarded 29 competitive grants across three principal programs: AgR-SEED, Production Agricultural Research and equipment grants for fiscal year 2024.
March 20, 2025
The Auburn University Center for Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity Engineering is dedicated to uncovering pioneering advancements in AI-driven cybersecurity solutions and tackling the most pressing challenges in the digital age.
March 20, 2025
Auburn’s role in facilitating collaboration between government, academia and industry necessary for maintaining national security was on full display at the university’s Research and Innovation Campus in Huntsville as Congressional heavyweights meet to confer on the vulnerability of the U.S. defense industrial base in relation to challenges posed by China.
March 20, 2025
Auburn's National Center for Additive Manufacturing Excellence is partnering with Blue Origin to overcome the challenges of 3D printing with copper, essentially helping the space technology company's future plans in orbit.
March 18, 2025
Ernest Opoku’s journey from Ghana to Auburn, and now to MIT, is one of perseverance, intellectual rigor and groundbreaking research.
March 17, 2025
Faculty member Tiffani Chidume studies the use of cutting-edge simulation technology, including VR, in nursing education.
March 11, 2025
As the city of Selma, Alabama, commemorates the 60th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday,” Robert Finkel is helping share the history of that fateful day through several projects.
March 06, 2025
Auburn's James Lindner was recently named the most prolific researcher in the field of agricultural education.
March 03, 2025
The Jule Collins Smith Museum presents “Rodell Warner + Audubon + His Journals” through July 6. The show pairs Audubon prints with Warner’s digital videos and an online artwork. Part of the “Radical Naturalism” series, it explores Audubon’s legacy through contemporary art.
February 27, 2025
The Applied Research Institute in Huntsville is creating a cutting-edge radiation hardening facility to ensure military tech reliability in space.
February 26, 2025
The upcoming book “Arcs & Sparks and Bits & Bytes” will offer a detailed chronological history of this celebrated department, complete with detailed technological breakthroughs, leadership changes and alumni success stories.
February 26, 2025
Congratulations to Sushil Adhikari, our 2025 SEC Faculty Achievement Award winner.
February 24, 2025
Thanks to Florabot, an AI-driven robot developed by researchers in the Smart Systems Lab within the Department of Biosystems Engineering, farmers may soon be able to assess entire rows of azaleas, hydrangeas, petunias and many other ornamental plants in the time it takes you to read this article.
February 13, 2025
Associate Professor Constantinos Kyriakis and Assistant Professor Maria Naskou met in Greece over a decade ago and have supported one another in science and life ever since.
February 13, 2025
Assistant Professor Rodney Tollerson II is making an impact in the classroom and the lab.
February 13, 2025
Showcase 2025, a campus-wide celebration of creative scholarship, will host an evening of exhibits and performances at the Gogue Performing Arts Center on Feb. 24.
February 12, 2025
Sydney Freeman Jr. is a first-generation college student and two-time Auburn alum. He was the first African American male to attain full professorship at the University of Idaho, and just last fall, was one of 10 people chosen as a Fellow of the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights.
February 11, 2025
Our researchers and Alabama Extension specialists are taking their expertise to Alabama farmers’ fields with a grant from the Natural Resources Conservation Service.
January 29, 2025
Judging by the reports of tech journalists covering the annual Consumer Electronics Show, the timing of establishing Auburn's Electronics Packaging Research Institute this past summer couldn't have been better.
January 27, 2025
The Asian longhorned beetle, a threat to U.S. trees, will soon have a new foe: Labrador retrievers bred and trained by Auburn to search for the invasive species.
January 17, 2025
Showcase 2025, a campus-wide celebration of creative scholarship and work, will kick off with an exhibit of faculty work on Jan. 2 at the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art.
January 16, 2025
Aerospace Engineering's David Scarborough, is working to reduce stress of spacecraft landings by studying thruster-induced plume-surface interactions.
January 15, 2025
A recent philanthropy-fueled project, led by Meghan Buchanan, Auburn archaeologist and anthropology associate professor, has the potential to unearth a one-of-a-kind discovery.
January 14, 2025
At this rate, Auburn may need to open its own "NanoArt" museum. Because the Department of Materials Engineering just keeps churning out masterpieces.
January 10, 2025
Shiwen Mao is developing integrated sensing and communications techniques that will support seamless transmission of wireless XR data.
January 09, 2025
Professor Miranda Reed, a three-time Auburn graduate, is training the next generation of scientists within the Harrison College of Pharmacy and uncovering insights about Alzheimer’s disease.
December 13, 2024
This new initiative will focus on a circular manufacturing ecosystem where local resources can be reused for manufacturing new parts and systems on demand.
December 03, 2024
Auburn University College of Education graduate student Katelyn Nelson’s aspirations are solidly focused on artificial intelligence.
November 25, 2024
Ensure your holiday meals are safe and joyful! Auburn researchers are pioneering solutions to prevent foodborne illnesses.
November 20, 2024
As schools and statehouses grapple with cell phone use in the classroom, social work researchers in the College of Liberal Arts at Auburn University have evaluated a promising cell phone ban policy that benefits students and teachers alike.
November 20, 2024
Across the Auburn campus, researchers from a wide range of disciplines are working to ensure America’s food processing and supply chain systems are safe.
November 20, 2024
The College of Architecture, Design and Construction's faculty members are talented designers and professionals who are making remarkable progress toward building a vibrant and robust portfolio of impactful research.
November 13, 2024
Alison Boardwine, a senior in biosystems engineering and public and one health, is researching the effects of microplastics and microfibers on Daphnia magna.
November 12, 2024
Assistant Professor Ali Khosravi is working with the National Center for Additive Manufacturing Excellence to design a robot that can attach to a conduit, run it underground and resurface for another use.
November 12, 2024
From its early years as the East Alabama Male College to today’s multidisciplinary research, Auburn University remains a strong supporter of our nation’s military.
November 08, 2024
Auburn-born startup XO Armor's noise-dampening ear hole covers are designed to enhance the effectiveness of the new in-helmet coach-to-player communication.
November 05, 2024
From plasma fusion research aimed at harnessing and improving energy sources, to engineering exploits designed to reduce hazards, streamline processes and enhance efficiency, Auburn’s talented researchers are making strides in the energy space.
November 01, 2024
Auburn faculty focus collaborative research on how forest landowners can best recover and utilize downed timber following severe weather events.
October 30, 2024
Created to ensure the asphalt industry can deliver pavements that are durable, sustainable, quiet, safe and economical, the work at Auburn's National Center for Asphalt Technology (NCAT) has supported the infrastructure that has kept Americans moving for nearly four decades.
October 30, 2024
Auburn graduates Dale and Angela Speetjens are looking to revolutionize and streamline food production in Alabama and beyond.
October 24, 2024
Miles Wiley is studying neuropharmacology because he wants to find answers to dementia, specifically with THC research.
October 23, 2024
A team of engineering and business students developed the Infinity Flex, a modifiable cable attachment for a multitude of upper body exercises.
October 22, 2024
An enduring collaboration created more than 70 years ago ties the reins between Auburn and Kentucky.
October 21, 2024
