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Pitt Chemists Demonstrate Nanoscale Alloys So Bright They Could Have Potential Medical Applications

Alloys like bronze and steel have been transformational for centuries, yielding top-of-the-line machines necessary for industry. As scientists move toward nanotechnology, however, the focus has shifted toward creating alloys at the nanometer scale—producing materials with properties unlike their predecessors. Read More »

Eight Pitt Students and One 2013 Graduate Receive Prestigious National Scholarships to Learn Languages Critical to U.S. Interests

Eight University of Pittsburgh students and one 2013 Pitt graduate will study abroad as award recipients in two prestigious national scholarship programs designed to build a broader and more qualified pool of U.S. citizens with foreign language skills. Between them, they will learn Hindi, Mandarin, Persian, Turkish, and Swahili. Read More »

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