First Friday, UPMC’s digital internal magazine, publishes monthly and aims to capture the spirit of innovation, dedication to caring, and attention to quality that permeates… Read more
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Some Gut Bacteria Could Make Certain Drugs Less Effective
A new study, published today in Nature Chemistry by researchers from the University of Pittsburgh and Yale University, shows how common gut bacteria can metabolize… Read more
Study Highlights Barriers to Including Non-English Speakers in Research
Health researchers omit including speakers of languages other than English (LOE) in their studies due to lack of training, challenges securing interpreter services, budget constraints… Read more
A Towering Example of Innovation and Sustainability
Each year, millions of birds fly over Pittsburgh during migration cycles. While the built environment often poses risks for our feathered friends, the design of the… Read more
From Aspiration to Inspiration: A Volunteer’s Journey to a Career at UPMC
Emily Yarish, systems analyst, Information Technology (IT), began her journey at the University of Pittsburgh, where she initially aspired to become a physician assistant. However,… Read more