June 2024

Smokers seeking to conquer their addiction may have a new treatment option following the results from a clinical trial led by Monash University, which found a combination of varenicline and nicotine lozenges significantly improved smoking…

Applications are now open for the 2025 Asia Foundation Development Fellows: Emerging Leaders for Climate Action. Applications will be open through July 29, 2024. In recognition of the growing urgency of the global climate crisis, the…

If national guidelines are revised to incorporate a new risk equation, about 40% fewer people could meet criteria for cholesterol-lowering statins to prevent heart disease, according to a study by researchers at the University of…

 Food insecurity, low household income and not having private health insurance are associated with higher rates of prediabetes in adolescents, independent of race and ethnicity, according to a new JAMA Network Open study by University of…

New University of Pittsburgh research points to a potential approach to reducing the risk of diabetes associated with widely prescribed antipsychotic medications. The study presents early evidence in support of co-administering…

Celebrating its 175-year history, including 60 years located in Pittsburgh’s North Hills, UPMC Passavant has grown into an advanced health care destination for people in northern Allegheny County, Beaver, Butler, Lawrence and surrounding…

Bird flu, or H5N1 virus, in unpasteurized milk is stable on metal and rubber components of commercial milking equipment for at least one hour, increasing its potential to infect people and other animals, report researchers from the…

Representatives of Polytechnic University held a series of talks with Indian colleagues on the development of cooperation in online education, training of qualified specialists and joint research. The meetings took place as a result of …

The Russian Language Day at the Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University was held by foreign students. On this day, instead of traditional classes, students visited thematic sections: «Russian Folk Art», «Fun Hour»,…

Times Higher Education (THE) has published the results of the international THE University Impact Rankings 2024. It assesses the contribution of the world’s universities to the achievement of the global Sustainable Development Goals…