Research and Innovation
Discover how collaboration, experimentation and inventive application move industry and academia forward.
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
Andrew Lynch, assistant professor in the Department of Music, explains the science behind our fear and music.
October 30, 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
Setting it apart from other programs in the state, Auburn has a distinctive approach to physical therapy education. Supported by the generosity of the Auburn Family, the program is grounded by experiential learning and meaningful community impact and fueled by real-world research.
October 17, 2024
Professor Veena Chattaraman brings her creativity and scientific expertise to research focused on consumer and health technologies. She aims to reduce older adults’ barriers to using AI and improve rural communities’ access to health and nutrition information through AI-powered technologies.
October 15, 2024
A College of Nursing faculty member is presenting the findings of her most recent study at both professional meetings and community gatherings.
October 10, 2024
The number of deer feeding on row crops has been escalating over the past decade, becoming a dire issue for many farmers. Researchers at Auburn are testing a variety of crop management strategies, repellents and even cultivar differences that may indicate deer's likes and dislikes.
October 09, 2024
Inspired by the Auburn Creed, the museum presents exhibitions centered around the theme of "work" for the 2024-25 academic year. Artist Rachel Libeskind incorporates API-era research and found objects in her commissioned project for Auburn.
October 08, 2024
From corralling cows to locating your luggage, Auburn’s RFID Lab is helping companies and people track their most valued possessions.
October 03, 2024
Pengyu Chen, the Francis Family Associate Professor and Ginn Faculty Achievement Fellow in the Department of Materials Engineering, believes he'll soon be able to immediately unlock the secrets of your immune system with the prick of a finger.
October 03, 2024
As National Disability Employment Awareness month begins, an Auburn researcher shares insights on his study that found when teams include people with disabilities alongside co-workers without disabilities, productivity can be higher – particularly when their supervisors have a disability.
September 27, 2024
From electronic devices we rely upon, vehicles we drive, food we consume, electric substations we use to life-changing decisions made in voting booths, Auburn researchers are on the front lines to prevent potential cyberattacks.
September 24, 2024
One Health is a concept that recognizes the interconnectedness of human, animal and environmental health; it is built on the premise that the health of all living things and our planet may be improved when experts across different fields work together to solve complex health problems.
September 20, 2024
