Who Says Concrete Can’t Float
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“This is the best one I’ve ever seen,” said Charles “Scooter”…
Listening to the Rails: A National Award and a New Editorship for Pitt’s Piervincenzo Rizzo
You can learn a lot about a railroad track by tapping it and measuring its vibration. That simple…
The Many Shapes of Sabbaticals
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“It extended well beyond four months.” Aaron Batista, professor of bioengineering, waited 17…
Building Momentum, Community, Bridges, and the Andy War-Hull
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“Over the last couple of years, Pitt’s Concrete Canoe has always been…
(Digital) Twin Studies
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“With this framework, we are moving beyond static snapshots, making…
Why a Pittsburgh Bridge Failed
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Last year, with fellow producer Julian Watson, Gorham launched Why Stuff Fails…
Pitt’s Cailey Dolata Receives the 2026 George Washington Prize at ESWP Annual Banquet
The Engineers’ Society of Western Pennsylvania has awarded University of Pittsburgh undergraduate student Cailey Dolata with a 2026…
Five Swanson School Students Named NSF Graduate Research Fellows
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Aragya Goyal Goyal is a senior undergraduate student in the Department of…
Four Swanson School Students Named NSF Graduate Research Fellows
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Sophia Freemyer Freemyer is a senior undergraduate student in the department of…
New Shoots for an Old Building Material
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In 2025, he welcomed Italian researcher Luisa Molari, from the University of…
A New Model for Old Cracks
Longitudinal cracks, those long fissures that run parallel to highway center lines, are more than just a nuisance…
Pitt Engineer and Surgeons Unveil Wireless Metamaterial Spinal Implants That Feel, Heal, and Communicate
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“No batteries, no antennas, no electronics in vivo—no worries!” said Alavi, who…