August 30, 2017

Katrina. Sandy. Harvey. The debate over climate and hurricanes is getting louder and louder.

Atmospheric scientist Adam Sobel discusses how we may be getting closer to answering questions about whether our changing climate worsens hurricanes.
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August 30, 2017

Did Climate Change Make Recent Extreme Storms Worse?

Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory's Radley Horton discusses the role climate change played in Hurricane Harvey and the severe monsoon rains in India, Bangladesh, and Nepal.
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August 30, 2017

Why Harvey is Stuck Near Texas

Adam Sobel, a Columbia University atmospheric scientists, explains whether manmade climate change is responsible for the meteorological stickiness that’s kept Harvey over South Texas.
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August 30, 2017

Re-Inventing Magnetic Resonance Systems

Tommy Vaughan, director of magnetic resonance research at Columbia's Zuckerman Institute is pushing the boundaries of imaging the human brain.
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August 29, 2017

Hurricane Harvey is Far From Over

Suzana Camargo, an atmospheric scientist and the executive director of the Initiative on Extreme Weather and Climate at Columbia University, explains the science behind Harvey.
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August 28, 2017

With a Simple DNA Test, Family Histories Are Rewritten

Widespread DNA testing has shed light on the ancestry of millions of Americans. But these services have limitations, and the results can be uncertain, says Joseph Pickrell, a Columbia University computational geneticist.
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August 28, 2017

Harvey Raises Red Flags on Infrastructure, Climate Planning

Adam Sobel, a Columbia University atmospheric scientist, discusses the role climate change played in the flooding that occurred as a result of Tropical Storm Harvey.
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