Birmingham has made national headlines over the past week following the removal of a confederate monument in Linn Park. The City of Birmingham has shared a fund that will be used for the building of a new monument that represents…
The arrival of COVID-19 brought global implications that will continue for years to come. Short term, there’s no denying that our local businesses and economy have gotten hit hard. Long term, though—could there be positive effects on Birmingham’s growth? We…
Birmingham is home to some of the most outstanding healthcare facilities and institutions in the state, if not the entire Southeast. The latest national Hospital Safety Grades have been released, and we’ve got the scoop. See how Birmingham hospitals stacked…
These days, you can get absolutely anything delivered to your doorstep via subscription service. In a world where convenience is key, this Birmingham startup is adding some flavor to the subscription box game and we are here. for. it. Read…
TriAltus Bioscience, a UAB spinoff company that works out of Innovation Depot, developed a protein purification process that is being used by researchers in Oregon to identify a possible vaccine for the virus that causes COVID-19. Learn more.
UAB is making strides to keep patients safe and help stop the spread of COVID-19. Get all of the details on UAB’s new specialized COVID clinic open now in downtown Birmingham, plus find out how you can contribute to the…
Derrica Poole was born and raised right here in Birmingham. A 2008 graduate of George Washington Carver High School, she now works in a senior role at a company with close to $100 million in annual revenue. Read on to…
By now you’ve no doubt come across *inventive* ways people across the globe are combatting shortages of face masks while fighting the COVID-19 pandemic. Find out how students at The Altamont School in Birmingham have created the ultimate crafty solution.
Our local nonprofits need our support now more than ever, Birmingham. Over 450 local businesses and 80 local nonprofits have joined our free databases helping Birmingham citizens learn how they can support local today. Keep reading to find 10 education + literacy…
Game on, Birmingham! University Fancards, a local fintech company, recently raised over $4 million in a Series A investment round. We chatted with the executive vice president of operations Greg Boggs to see what this means for the company and…
“It’s amazing—it’s beyond impressive,” said Dr. Pankaj Arora at a daily briefing regarding UAB’s new clinical trial for COVID-19. UAB is selected to begin enrolling patients in a groundbreaking study using inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) to treat patients with severe…
Sponsored When the COVID-19 crisis started to grow nationwide, and schools, medical offices, and stores began to close, the first organization I thought about was United Ability here in Birmingham.
Most healthcare facilities across the world are restricting visitors to minimize risk in the face of a pandemic. For families with little ones coming into the world, this can be especially hard. One initiative at Princeton Baptist Medical Center is…
While it used to be the foundation of most economies, bartering has become fairly outdated in recent decades, particularly in the states. With many incomes slowing down, the practice is gaining traction. Check out the details + learn how to…
The Birmingham Chapter of the American Advertising Federation (AAF Birmingham) held its first-ever online panel on Wednesday, March 25. Topic? How businesses can best communicate during the COVID-19 pandemic. Hosted via Zoom, the summit featured 4 local communication experts and…