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Pioneering statistician and internationally recognized cancer researcher is the director of the University’s newly established Herbert and Florence Irving Institute for Cancer Dynamics.
A powerful resource at Columbia University has opened areas of inquiry about the corporate and regulatory histories of these companies. ToxicDocs is a database of some 20 million once-secret industry and trade association documents concerning the health hazards of toxic chemicals such as asbestos, lead and PCBs.
The University Senate achieved its biggest turnout in at least three decades for a vote on Sept. 28
The African American and African Diaspora Studies Department will bring a fresh approach to the discipline at a crucial moment in race relations and black identity within our society.
Architectural model making requires dexterity, precision and vision, all of which are on display in Model Projections, an exhibition now on view at the Arthur Ross Architecture Gallery in Buell Hall.
A new study by Columbia researchers shows that the brain plays back and prioritizes high-reward events for later retrieval and filters out the neutral, inconsequential events, retaining only memories that are useful to future decisions.
The Framework Agreement announced today by Columbia and representatives of the United Auto Workers sets forth mutually agreed upon principles to guide negotiations toward collective bargaining agreements on wages, hours, and other working conditions for Columbia’s student research and teaching assistants and for our diverse postdoc community.
At the Columbia Electrochemical Energy Center, Alan West leads a team developing batteries that can store solar and wind-powered energy.
Columbia University has been awarded a four-year grant from the Amgen Foundation to continue providing hands-on laboratory experience to undergraduate students across the United States through the Amgen Scholars Program.
Joined by France’s Minister of Higher Education and world renowned artists, the Columbia community gathered at Reid Hall in Paris today to celebrate the opening of the Institute for Ideas and Imagination.
Every working day for the last 20 years, Rudolph L. Leibel has peered down from his sixth-floor window in the Russ Berrie Medical Science Pavilion onto a bronze statue that commemorates soldiers from Washington Heights and Inwood who gave their lives in World War I.
The most common tests for glaucoma can underestimate the severity of the condition by not detecting the presence of central vision loss, according to a new Columbia University study.
Steve Bellovin, a computer scientist whose expertise is cyber security, is far more worried about bugs in the computer code of electronic voting machines than he is about cyberattacks.
The Knight First Amendment Institute preserves and expands First Amendment rights through research and education, and supports litigation that promotes the protection of freedom of expression and the press.
The SIPA professor explains the status of the trade war between the U.S. and China.