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Scientists Watch Activity of Newborn Brain Cells in Mice

March 10, 2016

Columbia neuroscientists have described the activity of newly generated brain cells in awake mice—a process known as adult neurogenesis—and revealed the critical role these cells play in forming memories.

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Neuroscience
Science: Newborn neurons keep memories crisp and fresh

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Science

March 10, 2016
New Scientist: Newborn neurons observed in a live brain for first time

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New Scientist

March 10, 2016
New York Times: Genetic Test Firm to Put Customers’ Data in Public Domain

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The New York Times

March 9, 2016
Reuters: Telling docs they overprescribe addicting drugs doesn't make them stop

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Reuters

March 9, 2016
Columbia Expands Its Microbiome Research

March 9, 2016

Columbia steps up efforts to explore the microbiome with a new working group and a core facility.

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Data Science
STAT News: Some fertility treatments produce more boy babies. Here’s why

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STAT News

March 8, 2016
Washington Post: Gun control: What works, what doesn’t and what remains open for debate

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Washington Post

March 8, 2016
Hi-Res Images Reveal How a “SuperBug” Hides from Antibiotics

March 7, 2016

P&S biologists are probing the mechanisms of antibiotic resistance in bacteria to uncover new ways to restore the drugs' effectiveness.

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Infectious Diseases
WNYC Radio: How Nancy Reagan Shaped the 'War on Drugs'

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WNYC Radio

March 7, 2016