Stories by

Patrick Monahan

A newly digitized collection of silent film music at Pitt is already getting attention from historians recreating an important era of cinema.

Though not conclusive, the paper in Nature co-led by a Pitt PhD student strengthens the Martian evidence for chemicals that could be associated with life.

Funded by the NSA and NSF, GenCyber@Pitt is training high school teachers in fundamental cyber concepts to include in their own classrooms.

Last year, a provocative paper overturned established wisdom about “silent” genetic mutations. Pitt's Craig Kaplan and a group of biologist colleagues weren’t convinced.

Carla, a 3-year-old female falcon, has moved into the nest after a tough season for the previous resident female.

The EvolvingSTEM program gives high school classrooms the tools to deliver lab-ready lessons to kids. Key Pitt suppliers pitched in to help, too.

Museum studies and public health students helped choose, clean and display the objects that make up the new exhibit in the School of Public Health building.

With the help of implanted electrodes, two patients recovered everyday skills like holding a soup can. See video of the tech in action.

Using galaxies like a magnifying glass allowed astronomers, including Rachel Bezanson, to capture never-before-seen details in a patch of sky known as Pandora’s Cluster. Look back in time with her.

Ray Jones in Pitt Business is an avid user of ChatGPT — and he’s encouraging his students to try it, too.