Inside Scaife Hall on the University of Pittsburgh’s campus, a team of researchers is quietly working on a new project that could shed more light on the correlation between contact sports and brain injuries.

“We’re still learning,” said Dr. Julia Kofler, an associate professor of pathology at the University of Pittsburgh.

Kofler spoke to Pittsburgh’s Action News 4 about six months after she helped launch the National Sports Brain Bank, a long-term observational study and brain donation registry for people who have played contact sports.

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