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LIFE FOR SCIENCE 4.0, THE FIRST INNOVATION ECOSYSTEM FOR RESEARCH STARTING IN SOUTHERN ITALY AND TRAVELLING UP NORTH This initiative promoted by UPMC (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center) brings together 25 national and international actors, involving 8 Italian regions (Sicily, Campania, Puglia, Lazio, Tuscany, Emilia-Romagna, Piedmont and Lombardy), in addition to the U.S.A. and UAE. […]

UPMC, Region of Sicily Choose World-Renowned Architectural Studio to Design New Hospital in Italy As they prepare to begin construction of a 256-bed hospital in Italy that embodies lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic, UPMC and the Region of Sicily today announced that internationally renowned architect Renzo Piano and his team are designing the facility, to be […]

June 24-26, 2021 – UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute and ISMETT present the International Online Conference “Management Of Cardiovascular Diseases: A Look At The Present And A Glance Into The Future. Focus On Aortic Valve Disease And Heart Failure”, accredited on Agenas for the provision of n. 18 CME credits (only for Italian participants). The […]

UPMC International – Virtual Health Conference Saturday, June 19, 2021. “Global Virtual Care in 2021. How a Global Pandemic Became a Disruptor and Created a New Normal” The era of virtual health is here to stay. The field of virtual patient care and telemedicine has been rapidly evolving in recent years and has seen this need […]

Single Protein Linked to Sex Differences in Rates of Age-Related Neurologic Disorders It is not every day that scientists come across a phenomenon so fundamental that it is observed across fruit flies, rodents and humans. In a paper published today in Aging Cell, neuroscientists from the University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences discovered that a single […]