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This July, Columbia welcomed its new president while faculty members earned important research funding and discussed a certain summer blockbuster. Test your knowledge of the latest news stories across the University!

Building on discoveries from its prior iteration, the center will shift its focus to developing advanced electronic materials for semiconductors, quantum devices, and more. 

New research provides strong evidence that household drinking water is a major contributor to lithium levels in the body.

Vishakha Desai has edited an anthology that examines the recent intersections between visual art and social movements.

NPR’s chief business editor will lead Journalism School’s program for mid-career journalists devoted to the study of business and economics.

True vintage products are moderately aged, iconic, and scarce, according to new research from Columbia Business School that defines vintage style.

The project is part of a national effort to transform obstetrics with intelligent sensing and real-time clinical decision support.

The Department of Energy mission aims to integrate artificial intelligence into transformative scientific discovery.

In her latest book, Professor Helen Benedict continues her focus on refugees and the cruelty of war.

Donations from 450 faculty, staff, and retirees of Columbia, Barnard, and Teachers College funded almost $250,000 in grants to 47 local nonprofits serving Harlem and Morningside Heights. 

Savona Bailey-McClain, executive director of the West Harlem Art Fund, shares how the public art exhibition came to be and where to see it all this summer.

Smoke-filled skies and unhealthy air quality alerts have hit the Upper Midwest and the Northeast U.S. this week.

A new study of mouse neurons has the scientific community abuzz.

A Columbia Engineering professor explains the concept of dynamic pricing and whether there is room to make it fair.

Dominique Townsend recounts how, as a high school senior, a 12th-century wooden statue of a Buddha in a museum helped set her on her path.