June 24, 2020

Columbia Neuroscientist Rui Costa Joins International Consortium to Decode How the Brain Moves the Body

Costa, director and CEO of the Zuckerman Institute, has been named to an international consortium that will tackle the complex brain mechanisms that guide movement and behavior.
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June 19, 2020

Eric Talley Spearheads the Use of Machine Learning to Study Law

Research by Talley found that rather than transcending political divides, constitutional arguments in the U.S. Congress tend to magnify the divides between Republicans and Democrats.
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June 17, 2020

Four Columbia Professors Named Finalists for Blavatnik Award for Young Scientists

The awards recognize the accomplishments and future promise of the most talented faculty-rank early-career scientists and engineers at America's top academic and research institutions.
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June 15, 2020

What is the Cerebellum?

Recent research by scientists at Columbia's Zuckerman Institute is revealing new, complex roles for this ancient and universal brain structure.
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Pierre Dutrieux preparing a Seaglider for deployment in front of the Dotson Ice Shelf, West Antarctica, during a summer 2018 research expedition. (Photo courtesy of Pierre Dutrieux)
June 12, 2020

Refining Projections of Antarctic Ice Loss and Global Sea Level Rise

Research led by Climate and Life Fellow Pierre Dutrieux will enable better projections of the future of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet and associated sea level rise.
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June 11, 2020

Maureen Raymo Appointed Interim Director of Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory

Raymo is a world-renowned marine geologist and climate scientist whose work focuses on the history and causes of past climate change.
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June 11, 2020

Kriste Krstovski Uses Data Science to Transform Several Fields

Work by Krstovski, an associate research scientist at the Data Science Institute and adjunct assistant professor at Columbia Business School, helps people mine large quantities of text data to solve research questions.
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