Neuroscience

Study Pinpoints a Genetic Cause of Most Lethal Brain Tumor— May Lead to New Treatment

A professor of neurology and psychiatry at Columbia University Medical Center and the first Columbia University Artist, Sacks was the featured spea

Many strands of Eric Kandel’s life come together in his latest work, "The Age of Insight: The Quest to Understand the Unconscious in Art, Mind, and

Stuart Firestein, a professor and chair of the biological sciences department, is a connoisseur of ignorance.

Researchers at Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) have identified a molecular pathway that controls the retention and release of the brain’s

New Research Shows That It Interferes With the Synthesis and Function of BDNF, Derailing the Brain’s Center for Learning 

Levine, a neuroscientist and psychiatrist at Columbia University Medical Center, began

The rise of Internet search engines like Google has changed the way our brain remembers information, according to research by Columbia University p

Sixty years ago, when neurology department professor Harry Grundfest was doing groundbreaking research at the College of Physicians and Surgeons

Dear Alma,

Columbia is big in interdisciplinary neuroscience, including two Nobel laureates, but who came before them?