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With some of the world's leading neuroscientists and machine learning researchers, Columbia is seeking lessons from biology that can create AI systems as versatile and efficient as our brains.
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By studying the gaze of experts as they assess images of the eye, data scientist Kaveri Thakoor has improved AI methods for glaucoma detection and developed a new way to instruct trainees.
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Columbia researchers have used blockchain technology to build a system that can securely store, share, and analyze genetic and clinical data for precision medicine research.
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A “loopy” discovery in bacteria is raising fundamental questions about the makeup of our own genome. And revealing a potential wellspring of material for new genetic therapies.
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- October 10, 2016
New study links common pair of drugs to increased risk for fatal heart condition.
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- June 6, 2016
Using a systems biology approach, scientists uncover important general principles of glioblastoma tumor evolution.
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- March 9, 2016
Columbia steps up efforts to explore the microbiome with a new working group and a core facility.
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- January 27, 2016
The new facility within the Systems Biology department will promote the design and implementation of new experimental methods for the study and engineering of biological systems.
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- November 2, 2015
Yufeng Shen, Peter Sims, and Chaolin Zhang have designed a new team-taught course that covers both the experimental and analytical basics of next-generation sequencing.
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- October 13, 2015
Systems Biology Professor Saeed Tavazoie has been named a recipient of a NIH Transformative Research Award for his research on molecular interaction mapping.
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- October 12, 2015
Andrea Califano and his investigative team discover a molecular signaling mechanism underlying a specific type of highly aggressive breast cancer.
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- October 1, 2015
Kyle Allison, recipient of the NIH Director’s Early Independence Award, is exploring how to keep common bacterial infections from becoming chronic illnesses.
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- October 9, 2014
Using an innovative algorithm, CUMC researchers have found that loss of a gene called KLHL9 is the driving force behind the most aggressive form of glioblastoma, the most common form of brain cancer.
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- July 3, 2014
New technology allows scientists to dive into the inner world of cells in everything from cancers to mummies. Learn more at lab’s open house on July 10.
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