Articles by University of Pittsburgh

“True innovation often has a hometown,” says UPitt professor

Tebotelimab targets two proteins on tumor cells and drives specific immune response safely and effectively

Developing tools to detect signs of Alzheimer's in the blood is a critical step towards improving accessibility

Scientists greatly improved the quick detection of infectious disease outbreaks within a hospital setting

Study shows how chemicals in the tumor microenvironment subvert the immune system, enabling cancer to evade attack

Researchers unearth how SARS-CoV-2 evolves into new variants that can evade antibodies

The antibody neutralizes SARS-CoV-2 by tightly binding to the virus, preventing it from infecting human cells

In the largest study to date, cord blood safely and effectively treated 44 children born with various non-cancerous genetic disorders

Even if sepsis doesn't kill its victims, it can create lifelong disabilities in survivors

Recent study found no overall improvement in waitlist mortality rates after the policy change, and for some types of heart disease, mortality actually increased