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Columbia University is a prestigious Ivy League research institution based in New York City, known for its leadership in science, medicine, engineering, and the humanities. With a strong commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration and global impact, Columbia’s researchers are at the forefront of breakthroughs in fields such as climate science, neuroscience, public health, artificial intelligence, and astrophysics. Its affiliated institutions, including the Columbia University Irving Medical Center and the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, contribute to a steady stream of influential discoveries. This page features the most recent scientific research, innovations, and academic achievements emerging from Columbia University.
A new metric accounting for future climate-related deaths could greatly multiply the “social cost of…
ACE inhibitors and ARBs both lower blood pressure effectively, but ARBs come with fewer side…
Columbia and Northwestern engineers use electric fields to induce oscillations in tiny particles; this motion…
Study suggests spatial relationship between COVID-19 mortality and population-level health factors. An estimated 43 percent…
Seamounts Offer Clue to Solving a Tectonic Puzzle The Hikurangi Margin, located off the east…
Stress can trigger and reverse graying in human hair by disrupting mitochondrial processes. Legend has…
Researchers at Columbia Engineering have created a groundbreaking robot with a soft, expressive face capable…
A new study highlights how the loss of diverse wild fish species in the Amazon…
Diamonds’ fluid inclusions have revealed billion-year-old geologic events, offering rare clues into Earth’s deep history…
Columbia team designs high-performance, implantable system that can manipulate brain signals and suppress pathological coupling;…
COVID-19 damages lungs by causing runaway inflammation, blocking repair, and triggering scarring. IL-1ß is a…
New research finds that severe COVID-19 is fueled by lung-centered cytokine activity, especially CCL2 and…
Lingering Effects After COVID Recovery The first year of the COVID-19 pandemic has taken the…
Columbia Engineers use DNA nanotechnology to create highly resilient synthetic nanoparticle-based materials that can be…
Twisted 2D Materials Unlock Powerful, Tunable Nonlinear Optics for Quantum Applications Columbia researchers engineer the…
Statins May Halve COVID-19 Death Risk People who took statins to lower cholesterol were approximately…
The test is highly sensitive and prevents false positives that happen due to the genetic…