New research pinpoints a key cause of metastasis in an aggressive form of brain cancer in children and provides a potential new therapy for treating… Read more
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Targeting Type of B Cell Could Reduce Lupus Disease, Study Suggests
University of Pittsburgh researchers have given new meaning to “knowing your ABCs.” In a new study, published in the Journal of Experimental Medicine, the team… Read more
UPMC Mercy Receives Mobile Eye Van to Provide Vision Care in Underserved Communities
Brother’s Brother Foundation (BBF), a non-profit organization based in Pittsburgh, recently donated a mobile “eyeVan” to UPMC Mercy and the Eye & Ear Foundation. The… Read more
NOW – Episode 75
In our 75th installment of UPMC NOW, researchers seek to unlock the secrets of naked mole-rats to improve women’s health; a new space at UPMC… Read more
UPMC Mercy Burn Center Teams Up with Local Fire Departments to Provide Smoke Detectors
When fire breaks out in a home, minutes or even seconds can mean the difference between life and death. The UPMC Mercy Burn Center is… Read more