University of Pittsburgh

February 2015

Below is an archive of University Press releases. For more University news, see Pittwire, the University’s official news source.

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February 27, 2015
What’s in Your Water?
February 27, 2015
Talking About Civil Rights
February 25, 2015
Pitt to Lead $14M National Trial Comparing Approaches to Treat Back Pain, Avoid Surgery »
February 25, 2015
Pitt to Lead $14M National Trial Comparing Approaches to Treat Back Pain, Avoid Surgery »
February 23, 2015
Revolutionizing America’s Corner Drugstores
February 23, 2015
Stem Cells from Wisdom Teeth Can Be Transformed into Corneal Cells »
February 23, 2015
Stem Cells from Wisdom Teeth Can Be Transformed into Corneal Cells »
February 23, 2015
Chancellor Gallagher to Be Installed at Honors Convocation
February 20, 2015
New Pitt and UPMC agreement will promote research commercialization »
February 20, 2015
Popular YouTube Videos Drown Viewers with Positive Portrayals of Drunkenness »
February 20, 2015
Popular YouTube Videos Drown Viewers with Positive Portrayals of Drunkenness »
February 20, 2015
New Pitt and UPMC Agreement Will Promote Research Commercialization
February 19, 2015
Rethinking the Bar Exam
February 19, 2015
Pitt Launches Crowdfunding Platform
February 19, 2015
UPMC’s Dr. Marshall Webster Named to Congressional Panel Reshaping VA’s Health Care »
February 19, 2015
UPMC’s Dr. Marshall Webster Named to Congressional Panel Reshaping VA’s Health Care »
February 17, 2015
University of Pittsburgh Calendar of Events, March 1-7
February 17, 2015
Pitt and UPMC to Assess Whether Medicine Used for Detox Can Help Older Depressed Adults »
February 17, 2015
Pitt and UPMC to Assess Whether Medicine Used for Detox Can Help Older Depressed Adults »
February 17, 2015
Simulation Brings Facts to Measles Outbreak and Vaccination Debate »
February 17, 2015
Simulation Brings Facts to Measles Outbreak and Vaccination Debate »
February 14, 2015
Pitt Expert Talks Teenage Brain Development at American Association for the Advancement of Science Annual Meeting »
February 14, 2015
Pitt Expert Talks Teenage Brain Development at American Association for the Advancement of Science Annual Meeting »
February 13, 2015
Pitt Named a Top Producer of Fulbright Student Grantees
February 12, 2015
Pitt Law Dean Named to 2015 Power List
February 11, 2015
Landmark Study Shows Clot Removal Reduces Mortality, Improves Patient Outcome in Large-Vessel Stroke »
February 11, 2015
Landmark Study Shows Clot Removal Reduces Mortality, Improves Patient Outcome in Large-Vessel Stroke »
February 11, 2015
Contest Aims to Improve Medication Adherence »
February 11, 2015
Contest Aims to Improve Medication Adherence »
February 10, 2015
University of Pittsburgh Calendar of Events, Feb. 22-28
February 10, 2015
Pitt Business School Ranks No. 17 in Marketing Research
February 10, 2015
Pitt Team Developing Technology to Allow Amputees to Feel with Prosthetic Limb, Improving Its Function »
February 10, 2015
Pitt Team Developing Technology to Allow Amputees to Feel with Prosthetic Limb, Improving Its Function »
February 10, 2015
Pitt Study Tests New Smoking Cessation Drug »
February 10, 2015
Pitt Study Tests New Smoking Cessation Drug »
February 9, 2015
Pitt Names 2015 Faculty Fellows in Sustainability
February 9, 2015
Primary Care-Based Program Helps Overweight, Middle-Aged Women Increase Physical Activity »
February 9, 2015
Primary Care-Based Program Helps Overweight, Middle-Aged Women Increase Physical Activity »
February 9, 2015
From Early Nausea to Preterm Labor Symptoms, Magee Pregnancy App Educates New Parents »
February 6, 2015
FDA Approves Surgical Glue Developed By Pitt Spin-Off Company
February 5, 2015
Pitt Physical Therapy, Health Policy Institute Key to Novel, National Research-Training Initiative »
February 5, 2015
Pitt Physical Therapy, Health Policy Institute Key to Novel, National Research-Training Initiative »
February 5, 2015
Live Like Lou Center for ALS Research at Pitt Brain Institute Will Search for Treatments, Cure »
February 5, 2015
Live Like Lou Center for ALS Research at Pitt Brain Institute Will Search for Treatments, Cure »
February 5, 2015
UPMC Shows Strong Financial Results Through First Half of Fiscal Year 2015 in the Midst of Evolving Competitive Market »
February 4, 2015
Pitt Pays You Back, Says The Princeton Review
February 4, 2015
Contraceptive Counseling at Dermatologist’s Office Improves Knowledge of Effectiveness For Women Taking Acne Drug, Pitt Study Finds »
February 4, 2015
Contraceptive Counseling at Dermatologist’s Office Improves Knowledge of Effectiveness For Women Taking Acne Drug, Pitt Study Finds »
February 3, 2015
University of Pittsburgh Calendar of Events, Feb. 15-21
February 3, 2015
Personalized Medicine to Reduce Adverse Drug Outcomes in People with Mental Illness »
February 3, 2015
Personalized Medicine to Reduce Adverse Drug Outcomes in People with Mental Illness »
February 2, 2015
Pitt Institute Hosts Event on the State of the Local Economy
February 2, 2015
Pitt Celebrates Black History Month