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Research Profile: The Robotics Institute

Introduction: Welcome to one of SciTech’s two new sections: Research Profiles. To help you get better acquainted with the exciting research being conducted...

How Things Work: Birth Control Pills

According to research done by the National Center for Health Statistics, 53 percent of women aged 15 to 24 that use forms of pregnancy prevention choose...

Pitt professor’s theory of evolution argues against Darwin’s theory

Dr. Jeffrey Schwartz of the University of Pittsburgh and Dr. Bruno Maresca of the University of Salerno published a paper January 30 in the New Anatomist...

Experiment of the week: neutron activation used for material analysis

Welcome to SciTech’s new “Experiment of the Week” section. The science staff at The Tartan has noticed that a lot of exciting science occurs at CMU and...

Scitech Briefs

Lawsuit filed against Grand Theft Auto The Grand Theft Auto video game franchise recently ran into trouble when Los Angeles city attorney Rocky Delgadillo...

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