A new study led by Columbia scientists suggests that climate change could soon eliminate an atmospheric barrier that protects much of the U.S. East Coast from powerful hurricanes. Read More

Scientists have captured images and measured the activity of every muscle in a living animal, offering a fresh perspective on the fundamental principles of neuromuscular function in the animal kingdom and insight into the story of evolution. Read More

Starting this month, scientists aim to study the Antarctic Circumpolar Current’s past dynamics by drilling into the seabed in some of the planet’s remotest marine regions. Read More

Columbia engineers have developed new AI technology that amplifies the correct speaker from a group. The breakthrough could lead to better hearing aids. Read More

Advanced imaging technologies observe one brain area’s ability to rapidly sense our surroundings. The study lays the groundwork for improvements to machine learning and robotics. Read More

The prestigious award supports top-tier researchers at U.S. universities whose work is of strategic importance to the Department of Defense. Read More

Columbia University and University of Florida astrophysicists found signs of a cosmic event that created elements that sent gold and silver to Earth. Read More