Innovation and Research

Ecotone Renewables uses zero-emission upcycling to produce sustainable Soil Sauce — an innovation that earned the company a $7,500 prize.

As leader of the Pitt-CMU initiative, she will facilitate partnerships to research how hate radicalizes through social platforms and potential intervention.

The National Science Foundation will fund Haitao Liu’s research to forge a path toward ultracompact computer chips.

Led by Beatriz Luna, professor of psychiatry, the research sheds light on mental health and the transition to adulthood.

Register by March 8 to submit your green ideas to the Pitt Sustainability Challenge. Any person or team at Pitt and beyond can enter.

Jazmin Farabaugh and Michelle Gresser were recognized for their research at the annual conference for the society’s Allegheny branch.

LifeX will help build out Western Pennsylvania’s life sciences ecosystem with support from the state’s Angel Investment Venture Capital Program.

The book shows how women are asked to do more non-promotable work than their male colleagues — and how to stop it.

Not sounding like yourself is linked to depression, if not also gender dysphoria, according to Leah Helou, founder of the Transgender Voice and Communication Training Program.

The findings, published in Science, could change how oncologists understand and treat the cancer.