Nearly 5 million people go to the emergency room for a traumatic brain injury (TBI) in the U.S. each year. Survivors of TBI may experience physical impairments… Read more
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Stamping ‘License Plates’ on Proteins to Find Better Biomarkers
Blood tests are a convenient and relatively painless way to monitor for disease. But identifying the important molecules to watch for in the blood –… Read more
Understanding the New COVID-19 Strain
The Pennsylvania Department of Health announced today that it has identified a patient with the new strain of COVID-19. While the strain, known as B.1.1.7,… Read more
Video: Pitt Pharmacy Students Administer COVID-19 Vaccines
In a first for the state of Pennsylvania, students from the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy administered the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to the UPMC… Read more
Q&A: Hillman Virologist Participates in Historic FDA Panel That Endorsed COVID-19 Vaccine
Hillman virologist Dr. Patrick Moore, distinguished professor of microbiology and molecular genetics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, was a part of the… Read more