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Why Genetic Mutations Cause Disease in Some People but Not Others

September 17, 2018

A new study finds that regulatory gene variants can affect the severity of a genetic disease among people with the same protein-coding mutation.

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Data Science
NBC News: Siblings start camp to help kids cope with loss of loved ones who died by suicide

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NBC News

September 14, 2018
TIME: Scientists Are Developing New Ways to Treat Disease With Cells, Not Drugs

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TIME

September 14, 2018
Chicago Tribune: Step-by-step safety plans, follow-ups can help prevent repeat suicide attempts

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Chicago Tribune

September 13, 2018
Scientific American: Brain’s Dumped DNA May Lead to Stress, Depression

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Scientific American

September 13, 2018
Healthy Diet, Physical Activity Limit Excess Weight Gain During Pregnancy

September 13, 2018

A group of clinical trials showed that pregnant women can prevent excess weight gain with a healthy diet and physical activity.

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Obstetrics-Gynecology
Rita Charon Named 2018 Jefferson Lecturer in the Humanities

September 12, 2018

This fall, Rita Charon, MD, PhD, will receive the federal government's highest honor for distinguished intellectual achievement in the humanities.

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Campus News
TODAY: Family of 12-year-old cancer fighter gets life-changing surprise

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TODAY

September 11, 2018
ABC News: 9/11 male breast cancer patient: 'We're the forgotten people'

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ABC News

September 11, 2018
How People Use, and Lose, Pre-existing Biases to Make Decisions

September 10, 2018

Research from Columbia neuroscientists shows that a previously held bias can be set aside so that the brain can apply logical, mathematical reasoning to the decision at hand.

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Neuroscience