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51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ and Carnegie Mellon are collaborating with NVIDIA to launch its inaugural AI Tech Community
The University will lead a center focused on computational opportunities in the health and learning sciences, including applications of AI in clinical medicine, biomanufacturing and K-12 education.
How 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ is helping the commonwealth thrive in an increasingly digital world
The University joined a Greater 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵsburgh Digital Inclusion Alliance project to increase access to internet in 11 rural Pennsylvania counties.
A new 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ class is taking engineering to greater heights
Space engineering is just the first Swanson School course in a new effort to train students for the growing demand in aerospace and other industries.
51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ Space is bringing researchers together at the start of a new space race
The new initiative will focus on research and workforce development in space engineering, biomedicine and science.
Researchers built an autonomous system to help detect the most urgent victims in mass casualty events
The 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ and Carnegie Mellon team will keep testing and readying its robots for real-world missions as part of a three-year DARPA Triage Challenge.
Experts are worried about cyber threats to infrastructure. This 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ program is raising awareness.
The SHURE-Grid program brought together students from a variety of majors to create educational tools about designing with cybersecurity in mind.
The 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵsburgh Supercomputing Center earned an NIH grant to fund a third-generation Anton supercomputer
The five-year award will allow noncommercial biomedical researchers to use the system at no cost.
If it’s glass, Ryan Tate can make it
51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ’s scientific glassblower crafts and repairs the flasks, pipes and apparatuses that make University research labs function.
A rare stellar explosion will soon reveal a ‘new’ star. Here’s how to see it.
Visible with the naked eye, the nova will be the brightest one most people ever see, says 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ astronomer Carlos Badenes.
51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ alumna Kate Moran is using technical innovation to combat climate change
The award-winning researcher and engineer’s adventures have included advising the Obama administration and taking Arctic expeditions to advocate for global sustainability.
51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ’s national patent ranking improved to No. 14 in 2023
Some 114 patents put the University up two spots on the National Academy of Inventors list.
Michele V. Manuel is the first woman U. S. Steel Dean of the Swanson School of Engineering
The award-winning materials engineer, innovator and leader joins 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ from the University of Florida Sept. 1.
51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵsburgh high schoolers spend a summer engaged in STEM through this 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ program
Students learn more than just lab work through 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ Bio Outreach, which also provides mentoring as they prepare for college and fosters community connections.
A Brookings Institution event highlighted 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵsburgh’s growth as a life sciences leader
Chancellor Joan Gabel and 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ BioForge CEO Ken Gabriel were among the speakers at the recent forum, which centered on innovative economic development in the region.
How nanotubes, nanoparticles and antibodies are used to detect tiny amounts of fentanyl
This 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ-developed sensor is portable, affordable and orders of magnitude more sensitive than the next-best thing.
The first Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument results made the most precise measurement yet of our expanding universe
Using the DESI, researchers have made the largest 3D map of our universe and world-leading measurements of dark energy, the mysterious cause of its accelerating expansion.
51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ has 2 new Goldwater scholars
The prestigious scholarship is awarded to sophomores and juniors who plan to pursue research careers in the sciences and engineering fields. Meet our winners.
A Dell Technologies gift will provide 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵsburgh medical researchers with expanded computational power
A new high-performance computer system in the Innovation Hub for Health Science Medical Research will help improve outcomes for patients.
An undergrad from Ukraine is exploring how VR might comfort those with PTSD
Moved by her own experiences with trauma, Sofiya Synychych developed a meditative application with help from 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ-Bradford faculty.
2 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ faculty were elected Senior Members of the National Academy of Inventors
Leah Byrne and Greg Delgoffe of the School of Medicine were honored for their innovations in cell and gene therapy.