Just as a reality TV show gives contestants an opportunity to share their inventions, the Pitt Innovation Challenge, or PInCH, aims to give scientists and… Read more
January 2014
New Pitt Public Health Lab Pavilion Builds on History
At yesterday’s official ribbon-cutting ceremony for the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health’s laboratory pavilion, it was a 60-year-old story from Arthur Levine,… Read more
Is the Polar Vortex Messing With Your Mood?
Feeling a little stir crazy this winter? You’re not alone, says Dr. Dorothy Sit, assistant professor of Psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh and researcher… Read more
UPMC CancerCenter One of First in Country to Use New Cyberknife
UPMC CancerCenter radiation oncologists have begun to treat cancer patients with the newest generation CyberKnife® System, a radiosurgery system with the ability to more precisely… Read more
Nutrition and Cancer: Celebrating Healthy Weight Week
This week marks Healthy Weight Week, a time to celebrate healthy living habits that include eating nutritiously and being active. A healthy diet is important… Read more