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Far-UVC Light Safely Kills Airborne Coronaviruses

June 24, 2020

A type of ultraviolet light called far-UVC—which is safe to use around people—kills more than 99.9% of airborne coronaviruses, a new study at Columbia has found.

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COVID-19
Study Gets to Heart of Norms for Elite Female Athletes

June 24, 2020

A new study from Columbia University and NewYork-Presbyterian provides physicians with valuable information on how the heart adapts to intense physical training in elite female athletes in the WNBA.

Topic

Heart Health
CryoEM Reveals A Molecular “Latch” that Controls Neuron Activity

June 24, 2020

Scientists at Columbia University have captured a near complete snapshot of the gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) B receptor, a protein that regulates neuronal activity.

Topic

Neuroscience
At Height of COVID, Nurses and Doctors Reported High Levels of Distress

June 23, 2020

During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City, health care workers on the front lines had high levels of acute stress, anxiety, and depression.

Topic

Infectious Diseases
Alzheimer's: New Gene May Drive Earliest Brain Changes

June 22, 2020

A newly discovered Alzheimer’s gene appears to drive the first appearance of amyloid plaque in the brain and could lead to new therapies that prevent the disease from developing.

Topic

Neurology
New Coronavirus Book Aims to Stop Spread of Misinformation

June 22, 2020

In "Understanding Coronavirus," Columbia's Raul Rabadan provides answers to the most common questions surrounding the new coronavirus for a general audience.

Topic

Infectious Diseases
Dashboard Highlights COVID-19 Demographics and Time Trends

June 22, 2020

A new dashboard developed by public health scientists at Columbia University highlights age, race/ethnicity, and sex disparities in COVID-19 cases state by state.

Topic

Infectious Diseases
The Pandemic’s Mental Toll: More Ripple Than Tsunami

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The New York Times

June 21, 2020

“Modest rises in the use of antidepressant and anxiety medications allay concerns over the pandemic driving steep increases in common mood and anxiety disorders,” Dr. Mark Olfson said in an email.
Feared Pathogen Turns Our Lung Defenses Against Ourselves

June 20, 2020

A new study reveals how P. aeruginosa bacteria—which cause many deaths worldwide from pneumonia—commandeer our immune defenses to thrive inside the lungs.

Topic

Infectious Diseases
Trump Campaign Moves Forward with Tulsa Rally Despite Health Concerns

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CNN: Anderson Cooper 360

June 19, 2020

Craig Spencer, director of global health in the Department of Emergency Medicine, explains the risks associated with gathering thousands of people indoors during a pandemic.

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