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    Auburn University Awarded $6 Million from NSF to Boost Research Commercialization
    calendar_today November 6, 2026

    Auburn University Receives $6 Million NSF Award Auburn University has been selected for a four-year, $6 million grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) to help bridge the gap between academic research and real-world applications. The funding, awarded through the Accelerating Research Translation program, aims to assist faculty in turning their discoveries into products, […]

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    NASA’s Swift Observatory Nears Reentry After Failed Satellite Rescue Mission
    calendar_today October 31, 2026

    Swift Observatory Prepares for Reentry After Rescue Attempt Fails The NASA Swift Observatory, a pioneering space telescope launched in 2004, is on the brink of reentering Earth’s atmosphere following the collapse of a recent rescue mission. Officials anticipate the satellite’s descent could occur on or around Friday, drawing a close to more than two decades […]

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    Free Electric Vehicle Showcase and Frunk-or-Treat at Pepper Place Set for Saturday
    calendar_today October 27, 2026

    Electric Vehicle Showcase Returns to Birmingham Drive Electric Alabama will host a free electric vehicle showcase on Saturday, October 31, from 8 a.m. to noon at Pepper Place in Birmingham. The event, originally scheduled for earlier in October but postponed due to severe weather concerns, invites the public to explore a range of electric vehicles […]