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Researchers in Pitt’s Swanson School of Engineering have created an artificial synapse — a junction that allows brain cells to pass along information — that mimics the way the human brain completes complex tasks, with the intention of helping computers 'think' like humans.
University Research | University of PittsburghSossena Wood, a bioengineering PhD candidate at the University of Pittsburgh, has developed a realistic phantom head for magnetic resonance research.
University Research | University of PittsburghA new study suggests that experiences of sexual harassment and sexual assault could have a significant impact on the physical and mental health of midlife women.
University Research | University of PittsburghResearchers at the University of Pittsburgh have created Painimation, a tablet computer-based app that helps patients give more detail on their body pains with abstract animations.
University Research | University of PittsburghResearchers at The University of Pittsburgh are developing a wireless corrosion sensor to prevent pipeline breaks. The technology might also be used to monitor eye pressure in glaucoma patients.
University Research | University of PittsburghResearchers studying drug prices found that new drugs entering the market do drive up prices, but drug companies are also hiking prices on older drugs.
University Research | University of PittsburghPeople living in colder regions with less sunlight drink more alcohol than their warm-weather counterparts, according to new research from the University of Pittsburgh.
University Research | University of PittsburghThe University of Pittsburgh's Vibrant Media Lab is trying to recreate the world’s first-ever video game console — the Magnavox Odyssey, released in 1972 — and reconnect it to its original hardware.
University Research | University of PittsburghResearchers at the University of Pittsburgh have created a pneumatic wheelchair that uses high-pressured air as an energy source instead of heavy batteries and electronics.
University Research | University of PittsburghThe Human Engineering Research Laboratories (HERL) at the University of Pittsburgh helps college students with conditions such as paraplegia, epilepsy and autism transition to careers in machining and engineering, as well as advance their personal and professional development.
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