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Why Hospitals Still Make Serious Medical Errors—and How They Are Trying to Reduce Them

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The Wall Street Journal

March 12, 2023

“We can and should use nursing assessment data from our health records in novel ways,” says Sarah C. Rossetti, associate professor of biomedical informatics and nursing at Columbia University.
Two Columbia Scientists Receive Hirschl Trust Research Awards

March 9, 2023

Iok In Christine Chio, PhD, and Oliver Clarke, PhD, early-career investigators at VP&S, are 2023 recipients of prestigious awards from the Irma T. Hirschl Trust Research Scientist Program.

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Campus News
A New Paradigm for Pediatric Brain Tumors

March 9, 2023

Columbia’s researchers have opened a trial of a noninvasive, focused ultrasound approach to open the blood-brain barrier, enabling higher concentrations of an effective drug to enter the brain.

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Pediatrics
People With A.D.H.D. Claim Adderall Is ‘Different’ Now. What’s Going On?

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The New York Times

March 9, 2023

Most people do not develop a tolerance to prescribed stimulant medications, and many stay on the same, stable dose for years, said Dr. Frances Levin, a professor of psychiatry at Columbia University.
In the Future, Your Car May Detect Early Signs of Dementia

March 9, 2023

Data collected by cars on driver performance—combined with machine learning—could detect elderly drivers who will soon develop mild cognitive impairment or dementia.

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Data Science
Engineered Bacteria Find Cancer, Then Alert the Authorities

March 9, 2023

Columbia researchers have engineered bacteria that not only find cancers but also trigger the host’s own immune cells to kill the malignant cells.
CUIMC Update - March 8, 2023

March 8, 2023

View the CUIMC Update, a weekly e-newsletter featuring medical center news and the accomplishments of our faculty, staff, and trainees.

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Campus News
Roy and Diana Vagelos Give Columbia University $175 Million for Biomedical Research and Education

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Forbes

March 6, 2023

Katrina Armstrong, dean of the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, said, “The Vagelos Institute for Biomedical Research Education will harness the power of science to transform clinical care.”
Roy and Diana Vagelos Institute for Biomedical Research Education Launched at Columbia University with $175 Million Gift

March 6, 2023

The funding will spur scientific breakthroughs that transform clinical care and grow the ranks of talented early career researchers.

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Campus News
Cholesterol-lowering Drug May Help People Who Can't or Won't Take Statins

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NBC News Online

March 4, 2023

Dr. Marc Eisenberg welcomed the new research. “This is an exciting study, but at this time statins are still the best treatment for most people with high cholesterol and cardiovascular risk factors.”

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