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The University of Pittsburgh, commonly known as Pitt, is a public research university located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with a rich history dating back to its founding in 1787. It is widely respected for its contributions to biomedical research, engineering, and public health, and is home to the internationally recognized University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC). Pitt has played a central role in major scientific achievements, including the development of the first effective polio vaccine. Today, the university continues to drive research across a broad spectrum of disciplines, fostering innovation and collaboration in service of both local communities and global progress.
Changing Beer Habits in America Americans are consuming more craft beer with higher alcohol content…
New research in Nano Energy introduces revolutionary scalable material that senses and powers itself. From…
First Inhalable Nanobody Proven Effective Against COVID-19 in Hamsters In a paper published today (May…
Tympanostomy tubes offer no long-term benefit over antibiotics for most kids with recurrent ear infections.…
A global study finds COVID-19 patients with neurological symptoms have a six-fold increased risk of…
Scientists have linked mutations in the GEMIN5 gene to a rare neurological disorder involving developmental…
Insight About Tumor Microenvironment Could Boost Cancer Immunotherapy A paper published today (February 15, 2021)…
Light travels at a speed of about 300,000,000 meters per second (671,000,000 as light particles,…
Shifting Gears Toward Chemical Machines The gear is one of the oldest mechanical tools in…
Technique is 10,000 faster than previous methods, and can create active nanostructured gates directly below…
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine describe, in the journal Science, a…
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine scientists have discovered the fastest way to identify potent,…
When viruses, parasites, and other pathogens spread, humans and other animals tend to hunker down…
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine scientists have isolated the smallest biological molecule to date…
Especially in settings where personal protective equipment, or PPE, is in short supply, intubation —…
In a tremendous demonstration of global collaboration, clinician-scientists have pooled data from 121 hospitals in…
New research by neuroscientists at the University of Pittsburgh and University of California San Francisco…