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The Fantastic Plastic Brain: A Discussion

August 2, 2012

The Kavli Foundation brought together three experts on brain plasticity to discuss recent research proving the brain is remarkably malleable.
Early Detection of Alzheimer’s among Diverse Populations

July 31, 2012

A study found that educational experience was a strong predictor of cognitive decline risk across groups.

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Aging
The Wall Street Journal: Some Brain Tumors Are Linked to a Gene Defect

July 30, 2012

A common & aggressive brain cancer appears to be caused by a genetic mutation -- and targeting it with a drug showed promise in mice.

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Cancer
Bloomberg News: Columbia Students Dissect Robots in Campus Cliffhanger

July 30, 2012

Lounges, balconies & terraced spaces jut out of the 14-story sheer-glass facade of CUMC's planned medical & graduate education bldg.

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Campus News
Research May Lead to New Treatment for Type of Brain Cancer

July 26, 2012

Some cases of glioblastoma, the most common & aggressive form of brain cancer, are caused by the fusion of 2 adjacent genes.

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Cancer
Columbia Receives NIH Grant to Develop Tissue Chips

July 24, 2012

Columbia has received NIH funding to create 3-D chips with living cells & tissues that model the structure & function of organs.

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Research
The Wall Street Journal: Closing In on a Cure for Vision Loss

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The Wall Street Journal

July 24, 2012

"Statins were clearly revolutionary and probably the best class of drugs for a major disease since penicillin,” Henry Ginsberg, a professor at Columbia University Medical Ce
Hearts and Bones

July 23, 2012

Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic is at the forefront of regenerative medicine. Can her laboratory-grown body parts really work?
PBS Off Book: Seeing Beyond the Human Eye

July 23, 2012

Technology defies the boundaries of human perception.Featuring: Liza A. Pon, PhD, Columbia University Medical Center, and others.

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Research
Smoking History Predicts Suicidal Behaviors

July 18, 2012

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Mental Health

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