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New research shows that a 2004 gamma-ray burst produced huge amounts of heavy elements, exceeding the mass of the planet Mars.
From graduation tchotchkes to special speakers, test your knowledge of Columbia's Commencement.
The night of May 21, the Empire State Building will glow blue for #Columbia2025 grads. Here’s where to capture the best photos with it.
The study highlights risk factors in people as young as 24, underscoring the importance of early prevention.
A new study shows that the brain’s visual regions play an active role in making sense of what we look at.
From science to engineering, writing to philosophy, here are the Columbians who received awards recently.
Columbia climate scientists led a project to provide officials, organizations, and families with tools to plan for the worst.
The academy honors excellence across a wide range of fields, including academia, business, public affairs, and the arts.
Fiction, nonfiction, memoir, history, sports, essays—we’ve got you covered with this diverse list of 11 books.
In Binnie Kirshenbaum’s Counting Backwards, a wife must face a future without her beloved partner.
Mehtaab Sawhney, who joined Columbia last year, enjoys the thorny work of proving a seemingly straightforward statement of fact.
New Columbia research found that people’s brain activity varies more when viewing abstract art than representational art.
The prestigious prize will enable them to pursue independent projects of their choice.
New observations upended scientists' standing hypothesis about how a star would engulf a planet, causing its demise.
Claudio Lomnitz’s work on disappearance dates back to 2019, and the lab is expanding his efforts.