University of Pittsburgh neurobiologists received a National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director’s Transformative Research Award to lead an ambitious $9 million, five-year multicenter effort to identify the molecular and… Read more
Tag: ALS
UPMC and Pitt Researchers Participate in Clinical Trial to Test First-of-its-kind Brain-Computer Interface
UPMC and Pitt will participate in a clinical trial to study the safety and effectiveness of a new brain-computer interface (BCI) to help people with… Read more
ALS Research at Pitt and UPMC Gets a Boost
Research at the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC into amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, received a significant boost this week… Read more
Local ALS Association Honors Live Like Lou, Raises Money for ALS Research at Pitt’s Brain Institute
In May, the ALS Association Western Pennsylvania Chapter presented the Anne Lewis Advocacy and Humanitarian Award to Live Like Lou, in recognition of the organization’s… Read more
New ‘Live Like Lou’ Center Devoted to ALS Treatments, Cure
: The newly created Live Like Lou Center for ALS Research at the University of Pittsburgh Brain Institute has bold goals: find treatments – and… Read more