Alarming Findings: Atrial Fibrillation Is More Common and Dangerous Than Previously Thought
Atrial fibrillation (Afib), a common type of arrhythmia that is on the rise in people under the age of 65, is more dangerous in this…
Atrial fibrillation (Afib), a common type of arrhythmia that is on the rise in people under the age of 65, is more dangerous in this…
Or Shemesh, Ph.D., a neurobiologist at the University of Pittsburgh, has received a three-year, $400,000 Trailblazer Award from the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and…
A study published in JAMA Network Open by researchers from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and UPMC social workers found that familiar scents…
Recent research conducted by psychologists from Temple University and the University of Pittsburgh has unveiled shed insights into our learning processes and the ways in…
Anyone who has attended a loud concert is familiar with the sensation of ears ringing. Some individuals may suffer from temporary or permanent hearing loss,…
High protein consumption may elevate atherosclerosis risk by activating immune cells that contribute to arterial plaque formation, with leucine playing a critical role. University of…
An engineer from Pitt has been awarded $557K in NIH funding to conduct the world’s first in vivo trials of metamaterial orthopedic implants. A civil…
University of Pittsburgh’s Nathan Youngblood is pioneering optical computing to boost AI and computing efficiency, supported by significant grants and focused on creating a diverse…
The findings may assist in creating vaccines that offer wider protection against various flu strains. Researchers led by Holly Simmons from the University of Pittsburgh…
Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh and KU Leuven have identified a group of genes that play a role in determining the shape of human…
Spinal cord stimulation by University of Pittsburgh researchers effectively reduces phantom limb pain and restores sensation in amputees, marking a significant advance in prosthetic technology….
Stepping into a shower, we often seek the comforting embrace of warm water after a taxing day — but there may be something dangerous lurking…
What determines whether an individual will develop Alzheimer’s disease, and why do many with the disease’s characteristic toxic amyloid accumulations in the brain never exhibit…
In a study recently published in the journal Respiratory Research, University of Pittsburgh researchers found that mint-flavored e-cigarette liquids generate more toxic vapor particles, leading…
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have created a universal receptor system for T cells that could revolutionize CAR T cell and other immunotherapies for…
Scientists develop self-monitoring metamaterial concrete for smart infrastructure systems. Engineers at the University of Pittsburgh are bringing concrete into the 21st century by reimagining its…
Neuroscientists at the University of Pittsburgh have created a machine learning model to understand how brains recognize communication sounds. The model, tested on guinea pigs,…
A study by UPMC and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine found that monoclonal antibody treatments significantly reduced the risk of hospitalization or death…