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In Memorium: Fred Kavli, Founder and Chairmain of The Kavli Foundation

November 22, 2013

Fred Kavli, founder and chairman of The Kavli Foundation, passed away peacefully today in his home in Santa Barbara at the age of 86

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Neurology
Los Angeles Times: Fred Kavli dies at 86; promoted scientific research worldwide

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The Los Angeles Times

November 22, 2013
New Link Between Obesity and Diabetes Found

November 21, 2013

Targeting an enzyme that raises both sugar and insulin levels in the obese may prevent and treat diabetes.

Topic

Diabetes
Are E-Cigarettes a Healthy Alternative to Smoking?

By Michele Hoos

November 21, 2013

While smoking rates are down in the U.S., electronic cigarette sales are rising. Experts warn that these smokeless devices are not risk free.

Topic

Public Health
Reuters: Merck brings maternity program for poor nations to U.S.

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Reuters

November 20, 2013
Columbia Honors Philipp Scherer for Helping to Define Body Fat as Major Endocrine Organ

November 18, 2013

Columbia has honored Philipp E. Scherer, PhD for helping usher in a new understanding of fat and its role in diabetes and other metabolic diseases.

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Diabetes
Lung Cancer in Non-Smokers on the Rise

November 18, 2013

On Saturday, November 16, the Columbia University Department of Surgery hosted Lung Cancer Awareness Day at the medical center campus, in Washington Heights.

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Cancer
On Exhibit Now: People Whose Names Became Medical Terms

By Karla Cuenca

November 18, 2013

On display in Hammer LL2, archival documents and images connect the medical terms to the people for whom they were named.

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Campus News
Joachim Frank Awarded 2014 Franklin Medal

By Susan Conova

November 14, 2013

The Franklin Medal recognizes Dr. Frank for the development of cryo-electron microscopy to reveal the structures of molecules at high resolution.

Topic

Research
Orchestra Reborn After Decade-Long Hiatus

By Bonita Eaton Enochs

November 14, 2013

On Nov. 17, faculty, students, and staff will take the stage for the CUMC Symphony Orchestra's first performance in nearly 10 years.

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Campus News

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