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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 PittsburghFor the first time, researchers have directly linked gunshot injuries in children and teenagers with neighborhood poverty. The risk of firearm injury persists when poverty goes unaddressed, the research shows.
University Research | Community Impact | University of FloridaResearchers 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 PittsburghBrain scans of astronauts before and after spaceflight show changes to their white matter in areas that control movement and process sensory information, a University of Florida study shows.
University Research | University of FloridaPeople 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 PittsburghUniversity of Florida researchers have found that low levels of physical activity can put healthy weight adults at the same risk for cardiovascular disease as adults who are overweight.
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