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The event focused on opportunities and threats to the supply chain posed by microelectronics and artificial intelligence.
The grant will bolster the Simons Observatory’s ability to gather data on black holes, gravitational waves, and exploding stars.
A new paper on superb starlings offers new data and insight on why they form social groups with non-relatives.
Columbia researchers have engineered bacteria to record their environment and then used deep learning to decode the patterns.
Cannabis use also puts teens at risk for poor grades, truancy, and trouble with the law, a new study found.
A new study addresses the question of whether people with both HIV and mpox would have worse treatment outcomes.
New research outlines a revolutionary approach for vulnerable populations to more easily receive welfare benefits.
The school is using a multi-pronged approach to build a stronger mental health safety net.
The AI Institute for ARtificial and Natural Intelligence (ARNI) will ignite advances in AI and neuroscience.
A study of U.S. adults found that those who attended higher-quality high schools had better cognitive function decades later.
Counterintuitively, seas were rising around Greenland as it went through a cold period centuries ago.
Columbia engineers have designed a robot hand that uses sensing technology and machine-learning techniques to manipulate objects.