The University of Pittsburgh officially launched a $25 million biomedical institute Thursday aimed at bridging human health on Earth and in space. The Trivedi Institute for Space and Global ...

Pitt announced the launch of the new Trivedi Institute for Space and Global Biomedicine, a center dedicated to studying ...

The initiative uses microgravity and extreme conditions to speed up medical discoveries and turn them into startups.

A trip to outer space can wreak havoc on the human body. Muscles atrophy, bones become porous and immune systems degrade in low gravity. These effects, as frightening as they may sound, tend to be ...

The University of Pittsburgh’s latest academic excursion shoots for the stars, but studies something very human: Biomedicine.

I’m forever grateful to NASA for giving me an amazing 10 years. After four to five years in astrophysics, I was able to go to ...