Stanford Psychiatrist Sees Neurochemical Path To Mental Illness
Dr. Jack Barchas of Stanford advocates behavioral neurochemistry linking brain chemistry to mood and behavior. He notes dopamine's role in schizophrenia and Parkinson's, reports purification of a brain enzyme tied to dopamine, and cites low funding for mental illness research compared with cancer and heart studies.
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High tech sector gains in southwest Pennsylvania noted
In southwest Pennsylvania a private economic development agency says high technology firms have entered the region, yet the average citizen remains largely unaware. The report emphasizes labor-intensive, tech-focused ventures forming a growing local economy with limited public recognition.
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High Tech Firms Spur Jobs in Pittsburgh Region
Frank Brooks Robinson leads RIDC outputs a 1982 annual report noting a brighter job picture in nine counties around Pittsburgh due to new hires in computer, micro-electronics, optics, robotics, and related fields. Training remains needed for laid-off steel and coal workers to qualify for advanced roles. High tech firms are drawn by universities, libraries, labs, transport, and livable conditions.
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