University of Pittsburgh Creates Brain Institute

University of Pittsburgh creates Brain Institute
The NeuroTech center will study ways to repair paralysis and sight to the blind. A NeuroGenetics center will develop primate models of various brain disorders that will be used to develop treatments and cures. The NeuroMapping Center will focus on …
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Progress slow, steady as Americans fight to stop smoking
"Tobacco is, quite simply, in a league of its own in terms of the sheer numbers and varieties of ways it kills and maims people," Thomas Frieden, director of the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, wrote in a JAMA commentary. … At …
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This Week's odd news: In cold, escaped inmate turns self in, police say
… Roberts said. Vick was serving a six-year sentence for burglary and criminal possession of a forged instrument at the time of the escape from Blackburn Correctional Center. … ALTOONA, Pa. – A man stole 12 bottles of hand sanitizer from a central …
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