More people could soon be aging safely in their own homes, thanks to a federal grant awarded to the University of Pittsburgh to help reduce… Read more
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NOW – Episode 68
In our 68th episode of UPMC NOW, we highlight how staff at UPMC Williamsport came together to save a young man’s life; how UPMC Children’s… Read more
Searching for Chemical Clues to Uncurable Depression
When Dr. Lisa Pan, a psychiatrist specializing in treating and preventing suicidal behavior in adolescents, came across the case of a 19-year-old with treatment-refractory depression,… Read more
Pitt’s J. Timothy Greenamyre Receives Prestigious Prize for Leadership in Parkinson’s Research
The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF) has awarded the 2022 Robert A. Pritzker Prize for Leadership in Parkinson’s Research to J. Timothy Greenamyre, M.D., Ph.D., vice… Read more
Crowded Rooms: How Pitt and Carnegie Mellon Researchers Solved a Decades-Old Mystery
A psychedelic movie of stressed cells under a microscope sent a team of kidney physiologists and biologists from the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon… Read more