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Pa. researchers create robots to perform triage during emergencies
For the DARPA Triage Challenge, researchers from Pitt and CMU, known as Team Chiron, are using autonomous robotics for medical triage during emergencies.
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Pittsburgh’s cosmic connection: ‘Moon Tree’ takes root at Allegheny Observatory
A “moon tree” from NASA’s Artemis mission will be planted near Pittsburgh’s historic Allegheny Observatory.
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Three Mile Island may get new life through Microsoft to power data centers
The owner of the shuttered Three Mile Island nuclear power plant said Friday that it plans to restart the reactor under a 20-year agreement that calls for tech giant Microsoft to buy the power to supply its data centers with carbon-free energy.
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Temple University’s new hospital focuses on reducing maternal mortality
Temple Women and Families Hospital, set to open for inpatient care in early 2025, will focus on reducing maternal mortality and providing equitable healthcare.
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Amish woman dies 18 years after being severely injured in deadly Lancaster County schoolhouse shooting
A woman who was severely injured when a gunman killed five girls and wounded her and four other girls during an attack on their one-room Amish schoolhouse in Pennsylvania has died 18 years later, a funeral director said Thursday.
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Shapiro administration offers tax credits to employers for helping with child day care costs
Lt. Gov. Austin Davis highlighted a new child care tax credit on Thursday that incentivizes employers to help cover their employees’ child care expenses. This includes providing day care services for employees or helping them covering day care costs
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Join Philadelphia’s new Citizen Police Oversight Commission
The City of Philadelphia seeks applications for its Citizen Police Oversight Commission. Here’s what interested individuals should know.
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An immersive ‘Netflix House’ is coming to King Of Prussia
The King of Prussia Mall will soon house Netflix’s newest endeavor, Netflix House. Here’s what we know so far.
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Your flight was canceled by the technology outage. What do you do next?
Air travelers became the face of the widespread technology outage Friday as they posted pictures on social media of crowds of people stranded at airports in Europe and the United States.
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Hundreds attend vigil for former fire chief killed at Trump rally in Western Pennsylvania
Corey Comperatore, 50, spent the final moments of his life shielding his wife and daughter from gunfire, officials said. A vigil organizer said that the event was about showing unity and support for the Comperatore family.
