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Columbia cancer researcher Cory Abate-Shen has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences, one of science’s highest honors.
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Two doctoral students at the School of Nursing won awards for their research at the Eastern Nursing Research Society’s annual conference, where several other students presented their findings.
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Established risk factors and biomarkers were associated with cognitive function as early as 24 years of age.
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The Association of American Physicians and the American Society for Clinical Investigation have elected six faculty of Columbia University Irving Medical Center to their membership.
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- March 13, 2024
A new understanding of brain waves may help explain how the brain quickly coordinates activity and shares information across multiple regions.
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- March 13, 2024
More than a million incarcerated people are exposed to dangerous combinations of heat and humidity.
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- March 11, 2024
A team of Columbia scientists is examining patient samples and experimenting with organoids to understand why colon cancer is on the rise in people under 50.
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- March 8, 2024
Columbia MD/PhD student Deirdre Ricaurte is using new genomics methods to understand how prescription drugs disturb our gut microbiome and the health consequences of these “drug-bug” interactions.
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- March 8, 2024
Hachung Chung’s curiosity about the immune system is now leading her to delve into a longstanding question: Why is the brain so prone to inflammation in the absence of pathogens?
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- March 6, 2024
A study by Columbia researchers found that prenatal exposure to general anesthesia is associated with a 31% increased risk of being diagnosed with a behavioral disorder during childhood.
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- March 6, 2024
Just before turning 40, Larry Abbott switched from physics to theoretical neuroscience. Now, a few decades later, his contributions to brain science have been recognized with the 2024 Brain Prize.
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- March 6, 2024
Columbia neuroscientists have uncovered evidence for a new form of collective sensing that appears to enable elephantnose fish to extend their perceptual reach.
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- March 6, 2024
Columbia researchers are finding that people with anorexia nervosa are guided by a deeper brain system when making food decisions.
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- February 28, 2024
In tests with mice, inhalable exosomes created by Columbia biomedical engineers successfully delivered cancer treatment to the lungs and suppressed tumor growth without toxic side effects.
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