A breakthrough in the fight against Alzheimer's was made by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh, where a test was created to detect the disease in the brain earlier. Assistant Professor of Psychiatry Thomas Karikari is one of countless researchers nationwide working to combat Alzheimer's.

A spokesperson for the University told WESA Friday that the school has "temporarily paused additional Ph.D. offers of admission," while Pitt works to understand how proposed federal funding cuts could play out.

Pennsylvania's governor attended the University of Rochester and is from the greater Philadelphia area, but his daughter graduated from Pitt in 2024.

The legacy of Ahmad Jamal and Pittsburgh’s jazz roots was celebrated on Wednesday at the Community Engagement Center in Homewood at the Journeys & Jazz event. Jamal, who is from Homewood and whose career as a jazz pianist started as early as age 11,

A planned reduction in overhead funding from the National Institutes of Health is on pause amid several lawsuits filed Monday to block the policy.

The Pittsburgh Panthers (16-11, 7-9 ACC) host the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (13-14, 7-9 ACC) in a matchup of ACC rivals at Petersen Events Center, beginning at 7:00 PM ET on Tuesday, February

Phish is coming to Pittsburgh this summer with a concert date set for June 24 at the Petersen Events Center in Oakland. The popular, Vermont-based rock band is kicking off their summer tour in Manchester,

Grab a spoon and head to the South Side Soup Contest, check out the LA-based BODYTRAFFIC dance company or see the visual art shows, "Envisioning A Just Pittsburgh" — here's what to do in Pittsburgh this weekend.

The Pittsburgh Panthers (14-10, 5-8 ACC) will try to halt a four-game losing streak when they host the Miami Hurricanes (6-18, 2-11 ACC) on Saturday, February 15, 2025 at Petersen Events Center.

But the Trump administration is cutting more than $100 million in federal research funding to the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University. It is the vital lifeline to research into the cause and treatment of cancer,

Federal Department of Education guidance preceded the move by University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon units to scrub some evidence of diversity-focused and “anti-racist” pages from the schools’ vast online presences.

At a certain point, when things are going really bad, the outside world ceases to matter. On Tuesday, the Syracuse Orange lost 80-69 to Pittsburgh at the Petersen Events Center. The loss dropped Syracuse’s record to an ugly 11-16 on the season.