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Common Thread May Cause Many Neurodegenerative Diseases

March 7, 2022

A newly discovered protein tangle has been associated with multiple neurodegenerative diseases and may have a role in causing the diseases.

Topic

Neuroscience
How to Cope When Daylight Saving Time Starts

March 7, 2022

A one-hour time change may not seem like much but it causes health and sleep issues. Here's advice from Columbia doctors to minimize the effect.

Topic

Neurology
Two Columbia Scientists Receive Hirschl Trust Research Awards

March 7, 2022

Two early-career scientists at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons—Minoree Kohwi, PhD, and Chao Lu, PhD—have been awarded prestigious 2022 Hirschl Trust Research Awards.

Topic

Research
Ideas: The Key Distinction That Helps Clarify the Path Forward on the Pandemic(link is external and opens in a new window)

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The Atlantic

March 6, 2022

Editor's Note: Craig Spencer, the author of this opinion piece, is an associate professor of emergency medicine and of population and family health.
Cured of a Challenging Tumor

March 4, 2022

When Bisant Labib needed surgery to remove a large tumor growing in her spinal cord, all the doctors she consulted recommended the same neurosurgeon—Paul McCormick.

Topic

Surgery
Preparing a Pandemic Response for All New Yorkers

March 4, 2022

Columbia has helped launch New York City’s new Pandemic Response Institute, which will develop an equitable crisis response that doesn’t leave people behind.

Topic

Public Health
In Responding to COVID-19, CUIMC Rallied Around Community

March 4, 2022

When COVID arrived, the medical center partnered with residents, community health workers, and elected officials to meet local needs.

Topic

Inclusion & Belonging
Computer Modeling: Anticipating Rise and Fall of Pandemic’s Waves

March 4, 2022

Computer models have helped anticipate COVID’s peaks and troughs, but models have a “cone of uncertainty” and much about the future of the pandemic remains unknown.

Topic

Public Health
Telemedicine Beyond COVID-19

March 4, 2022

Telemedicine as a way to deliver health care is here to stay. Columbia physicians are working together with members of the engineering and business schools to advance implementation of telemedicine.

Topic

General Medicine
The Pandemic Changed How Science is Conducted

March 4, 2022

What was learned by researchers during the pandemic has changed the mindset for scientists: “Why do we have to follow the old routine when we see a new paradigm working so well?”

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Research