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Lalitha Vasudevan directs MASCLab, a hub for creating, curating, and supporting multimodal and digital scholarship.
Water and air pose completely different challenges to animals on a number of levels.
In Pronoun Trouble, the Columbia professor and New York Times columnist tells the truth about those pesky little words.
More than 100 astronomers, astronomy students, and curiosity-filled lovers of the night skies gathered on Monday in Columbia’s Havemeyer Hall to celebrate the release of images from the Vera C. Rubin ...
From birth to death, we care and are cared for by others. In Love, Money, Duty, Rachel Adams, a professor in the Department of English and Comparative Literature, examines the stories we tell about ...
As the whole apparatus of apartheid became less viable—thanks to organized resistance and pressure from labor movements, as well as international support for that resistance—and as gold began to ...
Mindset and expectations, not just the external environment, shape the “table of contents” into which our brains organize the day.
Over the last two decades, the United States has supported a range of militias, rebels, and other armed groups in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Syria. Critics have argued that such partnerships have many ...
As the start of the 2024-2025 academic year approaches, Columbia’s Task Force on Antisemitism has released its second set of recommendations. Grounded in extensive meetings with students, the report ...
There’s a hot new BEC in town that has nothing to do with bacon, egg, and cheese. You won’t find it at your local bodega, but in the coldest place in New York: the lab of Columbia physicist Sebastian ...
New research shows that ferroptosis, a form of cell death, occurs in severe COVID-19 patient lungs. Stopping it improves outcomes.