Naomi J. Schrag, Vice President for Research Compliance, Training, and Policy, and G. Michael Purdy, Executive Vice President for Research, explain why university leaders should better promote the critical importance of research quality.

A team of researchers from Columbia University has started using a suite of state-of-the-art personal monitoring devices to gather more details about how air pollution affects cyclists’ health.

Columbia University seismologist Anne Bécel and her colleagues have discovered undersea plate alignments resembling the faults that gave way to the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami in Japan.

New research by Zuckerman Institute neuroscientist Charles Zuker shows how the brain recognizes familiar tastes despite high taste bud turnover.

Steven Cohen, director of the Earth Institute, comments on a new climate report co-authored by Columbia University scientists that says "there are no alternative explanations" and "no natural cycles" that can explain the changes in the climate.

A study by researchers at Columbia's Earth Institute documented how a warming world is creating a toxic new normal of heat-related death and disease in our daily lives.

Yael Kiro, a geochemist at Columbia's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, explains what the past drying of the Dead Sea means for the future of the Middle East.