Children of Housing Loss More Apt for Depression, Anxiety: Pitt Study
University of PittsburghNew research, appearing Wednesday Feb. 12 in JAMA Network Open, shows the true impact on children and their mental health.
New research, appearing Wednesday Feb. 12 in JAMA Network Open, shows the true impact on children and their mental health.
Fang Peng becomes the 3rd member of Pitt engineering school honored by NAE (not counting namesake John Swanson)
Aaron Batista, professor of bioengineering at Pitt鈥檚 Swanson School of Engineering, with long-time collaborator Byron Yu, professor of electrical and computer engineering and biomedical engineering at CMU, expanded their BCI research to provide empirical evidence that neural population activity is constrained to follow specific sequences.
Professor and Vice Dean Jerry Dickinson is the youngest of a handful of Black law deans in U.S. and believed to be youngest of all U.S. law deans
Endovascular therapy, or EVT, 鈥 a minimally invasive surgery performed inside the blood vessels 鈥 is 2 陆 times more likely than standard medical management to achieve a positive outcome after vertebrobasilar stroke that affects the back of the brain, including the brain stem.
Using AI and such science as digital twins, Pitt and the Vizzhy co-founders unveil plans to combat disparities for girls and woman as nearby as Pittsburgh infant mortality and as far-flung as global health issues
The University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences has been awarded approximately $100 million from the U.S. Department of Defense to continue a clinical research program that is advancing trauma care.
With this second gift of $18.5 million, Pitt will launch the Orland Bethel Musculoskeletal Research Center Biobank that will collect, house and properly distribute specimens that will shed light on disorders such as arthritis, osteoporosis, and a range of spinal conditions and orthopedic joint issues.
Research by the University of Pittsburgh shows that state and federal appropriations allowing Pennsylvania to treat abandoned mine drainage works to both successfully and cost effectively clean up acidic water. But their research also shows funding is insufficient for long-term treatment for mine drainage and other abandoned mine hazards
University of Pittsburgh researchers are the first to trace one of those pollutants, nitrogen, along the U.S. beef supply chain at the county level. They found high spatial disconnect between where beef is eaten and where nitrogen鈥檚 impacts are felt.
While distinct languages and dialects are common to human societies, most people are unaware that other species may similarly have culturally significant dialects.
Astronomers expect a 鈥渘ew鈥 star will be visible in the sky by September following an explosion in the constellation Corona Borealis
Researchers discover that a cytokine called interleukin-12 (IL-12) acts like a switch to direct which antibody response B cells will generate.
Michele V. Manuel has been named the first women dean at the University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering, while Eboni Zamani-Gallaher likewise was named dean of the Pitt School of Education and Carla Panzella the vice provost for student affairs, university officials announced.
A new analysis using compliance data from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection suggests that if it could be extracted with complete efficiency, lithium from the wastewater of Marcellus shale gas wells could supply up to 40% of the country鈥檚 demand. The research is by University of Pittsburgh and National Energy Technology Laboratory scientists.
Using his platform composed of carbon nanotubes and gold nanoparticles, Professor Alexander Star added antibodies to detect the opioid. His sensor can also distinguish fentanyl from several other common opioids.
In two experiments, Temple and Pitt researchers asked participants to repeatedly study pairs of items and scenes that were either identical on each repetition or in which the item stayed the same but the scene changed each time.
For the first time, the University of Pittsburgh cracked the Top 20 of the National Academy of Inventors' annual list of worldwide universities granted utility patents.