This page highlights the astonishing amount of research happening across Columbia, one of the world’s leading research universities.
A Physician’s Journey Into the Minds of Coma Patients
A Columbia neurologist hopes to better identify which patients with severe brain injuries are likely to regain consciousness.
COLUMBIA SCIENCE IN THE NEWS
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Researchers affiliated with Columbia’s Mailman School of Public Health have written a book that incorporates real-life stories of girls living acro
Women have a harder time staying off cigarettes on that first day than men in 12 low and middle-income countries, where about 60 percent of the wor
Bentley Shuster, a postdoc, spoke about life in the lab and her attempts to program soil-dwelling bacteria to shrink tumors in mice.
In a new study, researchers at Columbia University Irving Medical Center and Hong Kong University find that the omicron variant of Covid-19 is resi
The group will send bacteria to the International Space Station to understand how low gravity affects microbes and antibiotics.
It was long accepted that the Vikings were the first people to settle the Faroe Islands, around 850 A.D.
A study of an investigational gene therapy for sickle cell disease has found that a single dose restored blood cells to their normal shape and elim
A laboratory experiment found that as CO2 solidified, it caused the rock around it to crack.
New insights into the genetic architecture of schizophrenia could pave the way for predicting who is at risk of developing the disease.
A ban on heating oil #6 has been effective in reducing air pollution, says a new study that’s the first to provide a framework for evaluating the i
A study sheds light on how the brain remembers key information which might one day help treat memory disorders.
Hearing aids are getting better, and Americans will soon be able to buy them without a prescription.
