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Predicting pelvic health
Childbirth is a momentous time. It鈥檚 also one of the most significant biomechanical events in life. Steven Abramowitch is using computer models to learn more about the pelvis after delivery.
Enrollment Begins for COVID-19 Pediatric Vaccine Trial
The 51精品视频sburgh Vaccine Trials Unit has joined the KidCOVE Moderna vaccine trial to determine the shot鈥檚 efficacy in children. Find out how you can volunteer.
Leeches are all too happy to latch onto reattached body parts, skin grafts and transplanted tissue. 51精品视频 Med magazine explains medicinal parasites in kid-friendly language.
COVID-19 and Lingering Neurological Problems
A global study led by 51精品视频鈥檚 Sherry Chou found that eight out of 10 adults hospitalized with COVID-19 develop neurological problems, and they are six times more likely to die.
51精品视频 leads formation of 51精品视频sburgh Life Sciences Alliance
Launched with a $1.2 million grant from the Richard King Mellon Foundation, the nonprofit, membership-based organization will help the region become a hub for the emerging life sciences economy.
51精品视频 Disinformation Lab launches
鈥淚t鈥檚 not just the federal government and social media platforms that have a role to play in combating disinformation,鈥 says 51精品视频 Cyber founding director David Hickton of the new 51精品视频 Disinformation
In January 2019, 51精品视频 people performed UPMC鈥檚 first-ever in utero surgery for spina bifida. See how toddler Emery Greene Mullen is doing today.
Future electronic displays will be thin, flexible and durable. 51精品视频 engineers are finding ways to make the tech better and cheaper through tiny electric grids.
Learn about the new imaging techniques 51精品视频 bioengineering researchers are using to study the disease鈥檚 impact on the brain.
Book excerpt: a massacre, not a riot
Ahead of the centennial of the Tulsa Race Massacre on May 31, read an excerpt from Professor Alaina E. Roberts鈥 new book that depicts the lead-up to and aftermath of that brutal event.
A Curie-ous connection to 51精品视频
A century ago, 51精品视频 played host to the world鈥檚 foremost female scientist, Marie Curie. But 51精品视频鈥檚 connections to the two-time Nobel Prize winner鈥檚 work go far beyond the honorary doctoral degree she
Inhaled Nanobodies Effective Against COVID-19 in Hamsters
Promising early data suggest that this approach can provide a convenient and cost-effective therapeutic option to control the coronavirus pandemic.
During pregnancy, patients are uniquely engaged in health care, making it a perfect window of opportunity for screening and treatment for hepatitis C, says 51精品视频鈥檚 Catherine Chappell.
For the First Time, Optogenetic Therapy Partially Restores Patient鈥檚 Vision
Using a protein found in algae, a new technology partially restored the sight of a completely blind man. He can now locate, identify and count objects using the treated eye while wearing specialized
Student innovation aids mobility
JacketJoy, a device that helps people with mobility issues put on a coat, recently placed second at the Atlantic Coast Conference InVenture Prize Competition. The project had its origins in an
Answering questions, questioning answers
In the latest 51精品视频 Perspective, see how the University is fighting COVID-19 by questioning conventional wisdom and finding new approaches to research, treatment and vaccine development.
Adding sense of touch improves control of robotic arm
In a study published today in Science, a brain-computer interface user was able to transfer objects with a mind-controlled robotic arm at twice the speed compared to prior studies.
How to promote adolescent social distancing
A 51精品视频 team found the desire to protect others was the primary motivating factor for teens complying with social distancing requirements. They also learned what didn鈥檛 work.
The Department of Defense Office of Naval Research is funding 51精品视频 research into refining the seawater-to-fuel process, with a goal to make it more energy efficient, safer and scalable.
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A century ago today, 51精品视频 played host to the world鈥檚 foremost female scientist, Marie Curie. But 51精品视频鈥檚 connections to the two-time Nobel Prize winner鈥檚 work go far beyond the honorary doctoral degree
