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Columbia Engineers Create New Face Shields for Health Care Workers

April 4, 2020

Columbia engineers, in collaboration with CUIMC and NewYork-Presbyterian, created a face shield design that can be die cut for less than $1 per shield, made in seconds, and is easy to assemble.

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Infectious Diseases
Opinion: Doctors Need Room to Make the Wrenching Decisions They Face

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The New York Times

April 4, 2020

Editor's Note: Robert Klitzman is a professor of psychiatry in the Department of Sociomedical Sciences.
For some doctors, pandemic means accelerated career launch — or truncated retirement

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PBS NEWSHOUR

April 3, 2020

Editor's Note: Maggie Bogardus, a fourth-year student at VP&S, will graduate early to join the fight against Covid-19.
Columbia Cancer Researchers Join Fight Against Coronavirus

April 3, 2020

Scientists at Columbia's Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center are using technologies developed to study cancer to look for drugs to treat COVID-19 and disarm the virus.

Topic

COVID-19
Starving Pancreatic Cancer of Cysteine May Kill Tumor Cells

April 2, 2020

In a new study of mice, Columbia researchers found that an experimental drug that breaks down an amino acid slows pancreatic tumor growth by causing ferroptosis, an unusual form of cell death.

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Cancer
New PBS Documentary, “The Gene,” Features CUIMC Faculty

April 2, 2020

Based on the book by Columbia oncologist Siddhartha Mukherjee, the documentary also features Wendy Chung, David Goldstein, Samuel Sternberg, and Nancy Wexler. The two-part series airs April 7 and 14.

Topic

Precision Medicine
Patient Has Virus and Serious Cancer. Should Doctors Withhold Ventilator?

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The New York Times

April 1, 2020

“Usually, the standard is to intubate and do CPR and do all those things,” said Dr. Angela Mills, chief of emergency medical services at Columbia University and NewYork-Presbyterian.
Columbia Develops Ventilator-Sharing Protocol for COVID-19 Patients

April 1, 2020

Columbia doctors developed a protocol for treating two COVID-19 patients with a single ventilator.

Topic

COVID-19
New COVID-19 Biobank at Columbia Opens for Researchers

March 31, 2020

Columbia has established a COVID-19 Biobank to collect and disseminate biological specimens and clinical data for researchers at Columbia University and elsewhere.

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COVID-19
Viral Columbia Podcast Keeps Listeners Up to Date on Coronavirus

March 31, 2020

The scientists behind the podcast, “This Week in Virology,” vet the latest information about COVID-19 for the public and physicians.

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Infectious Diseases

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