Columbia Science

New @Columbia University research reflects a growing understanding of how the gut can drive behaviors across species. news.columbia.edu/news/cells-mos…

What leads to Alzheimer’s disease? A new Columbia Mailman–led study analyzes nearly 10M patient records to see how health conditions, lifestyle, and environment interact over time to shape dementia risk—aiming to spot risk earlier and improve prevention. @CUEpidemiology @ColumbiaMed ow.ly/M6A550YvUGo

Spectrum NY1 News recently featured @ColumbiaBME @ColumbiaUEIL & Dr. Stergios Zacharoulis @ColumbiaMed, highlighting their ongoing collaboration applying innovative focused ultrasound methods in the clinic. Summary: bit.ly/4dhG2wW Full segment: bit.ly/4bjYdzn

Oleg Gang and his chemical engineering lab at @Columbia's @CUSEAS aren’t building Art Deco architecture; their landmarks are incredibly small devices built from nanoscopic building blocks that arrange themselves. engineering.columbia.edu/about/news/nee…

Columbia deans, professors, and students gathered on Wednesday in Low Library for a high-level discussion of how AI is shaping University teaching and learning. news.columbia.edu/news/columbia-…

Calling grad students & postdocs! Join a FREE 5-day workshop on #cancerresearch methods, July 6-10. Learn about data integration & optimal transport. Apply by April 10. Email iicdoutreach@columbia.edu for info or visit >> bit.ly/IICDWorkshop20…

The IICD will host a half-day symposium on Artificial Intelligence and Cancer Research on March 16, 2026. The program will feature short presentations from leading researchers and a keynote by @dana_peer (@MSKCancerCenter). Free with registration: bit.ly/IICDSymposium_…

Professor Andrew Blumberg is part of a team that tested AI’s upper limits by asking it to answer unsolved math problems. news.columbia.edu/news/could-ai-…

Factories across the world rely on tech from Columbia to spot micron-scale mistakes that could render a chip or circuit board unusable. The system saves money for companies and consumers by preventing waste and identifying potentially expensive problems. bit.ly/4aCOunr

Join us on Feb 11, International Day of Women & Girls in Science, and throughout the week as we spotlight just a few of our many remarkable women researchers who are leaders and role models, using today's tools to answer tomorrow's essential questions. Via State of the Planet: news.climate.columbia.edu/tag/internatio…

Neuroscience for NYC high school students? Yes, please! We're celebrating the NYC educators that help us bring brain science from @zuckermanbrain labs into the classroom. Read more! 🎓 🧠 🎓 zuckermaninstitute.columbia.edu/neuroscience-p…

Researchers from @Columbia and Breakthrough Listen have published new results from the Breakthrough Listen Galactic Center Survey. The survey identified an intriguing pulsar (MSP) candidate near the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A*. news.columbia.edu/news/researche…

Read more from Hughes on nuclear testing in France24: france24.com/en/live-news/2…

Senior lecturer in Chemistry @IvanaNHughes writes in "Responsible Statecraft" about the ramifications of the Venezuela attack for nuclear non-proliferation, and the state of the non-proliferation regime today. responsiblestatecraft.org/nuclear-weapon…

The wildfires that ravaged Los Angeles in January 2025 were among the worst in California's history. @columbia_ncdp director @jeffschlegel discusses what we have learned in the aftermath. Via State of the Planet: news.climate.columbia.edu/2026/01/12/its…

When #HIV treatment reaches communities, the benefits ripple outward. A new @LancetGH study from @ColumbiaPopFam shows that expanded antiretroviral therapy (ART) access in Uganda cut orphanhood by nearly 70%, protecting children while extending parents’ lives. ow.ly/UFEB50XTwhX

Thanks to a $10 million transformational gift from The Essel Foundation, Inc., @ColumbiaPS is launching the Dr. Herbert Pardes Scholars Initiative, a bold new program to support outstanding junior faculty as they develop into leaders in psychiatry. Read more: columbiamed.link/4pZmNM3

Psychology researchers at @Columbia, @JohnsHopkins, and @Princeton used virtual reality and MRI technology to better understand how locations help us encode memories. news.columbia.edu/news/places-we…

Published today in @NatureBiotech, researchers led by @columbiabme Ke Cheng have developed an inhalable nanotherapy that can activate the immune system against cancers resistant to current immunotherapies. bit.ly/3LaNdvn @ColumbiaMed @columbiacancer

A new study led by @Columbia researchers and collaborators finds that regions of the United States characterized by higher levels of collective courage also tend to have significantly higher household debt burdens. Read more: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/01…