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Pavlov’s dogs were conditioned to go to their treat. Why do some animals learn to interact with the bell instead?

New Pitt research found that this behavior, called sign tracking, relies on dopamine release at just the right time.

A new Pitt center will weave history and place to build a comprehensive global atlas

The Institute of Spatial History Innovation will house an interactive database that offers historical context on more than 2 million locations worldwide.

3 Pitt faculty have been named Fulbright scholars

Guillermo Calero Velazquez, Jennifer Brick Murtazashvili and Aleksandar Stevanovic will conduct research abroad through the Department of State program.

Alumnus Urvish Jain won the coveted Kanders Churchill Scholarship

He will use the award to continue his studies in health care delivery, economics and policy at the University of Cambridge in the U.K.

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