October 4, 2017
Joachim Frank of Columbia University is one of the recipients of the 2017 Nobel Prize for developing a new way to assemble precise three-dimensional images of biological molecules like proteins, DNA and RNA.
October 4, 2017
Biophysicists Joachim Frank of Columbia University, and his colleagues Jacques Dubochet and Richard Henderson have won the Nobel Prize in chemistry for inventing new and better ways to see molecules.
October 4, 2017
The 2017 Nobel Prize in chemistry has been awarded to researchers Joachim Frank of Columbia University, and his colleagues Jacques Dubochet and Richard Henderson for their work to develop cryo-electron microscopy.
October 4, 2017
engineering
nanoscience
In September, the Columbia Nano Initiative opened a state of the art new clean room at the Schapiro Center for Engineering and Physical Science Research, which will support projects in physics, electrical engineering, applied physics, mechanical engineering, and chemistry.
October 4, 2017
fundamental science
A team of scientists has found new evidence to bolster the idea that the Permian Extinction, which occurred 252 million years ago, was caused by massive volcanic eruptions in what is now Siberia.