Katie Reedy

Thu, Apr 5, 2007, 12:00am

New evidence suggests that many people diagnosed with serious depression may actually just suffer from the short-term effects of losses or bereavement.

Fri, Mar 30, 2007, 12:00am

Perhaps best known for chanting in airports in colorful saris and dancing with cymbals, members of the Hare Krishna movement connect with Columbia students over something far more basic: food.

Thu, Mar 22, 2007, 12:00am

According to a report published last week in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, exercise may actually increase the number of neurons in the brain, possibly staving off diseases like Alzheimer's and dementia.

Thu, Mar 1, 2007, 12:00am

A Columbia researcher affiliated with NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies has contributed data to a new study about the influence of tropical storms on the Earth's climate and geography.

Thu, Feb 22, 2007, 12:00am

Columbia researchers recently added to the body of knowledge about breast cancer treatments with a new study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

Thu, Feb 8, 2007, 12:00am

New findings suggest that depression may be caused by specific defects in genetic material, allowing researchers to determine the difference between hereditary causes of depression and environmental factors.

Thu, Feb 8, 2007, 12:00am

Though lacking the notoriety of Greek life at Big Ten schools, the end of spring rush season for Columbia's fraternities and sororities brought a new wave of brothers and sisters to Morningside.

Thu, Feb 1, 2007, 12:00am

Medical professionals have come a step closer to comprehensive screenings for fatal pathogens in blood and saliva thanks to the findings of a new Columbia-led study.

Thu, Jan 25, 2007, 12:00am

Over the last two weeks, researchers at Columbia University Medical Center have published studies revealing important insights into the causes of Alzheimer's disease.

Thu, Jan 18, 2007, 12:00am

Columbia cancer researchers have come closer to understanding the causes of prostate cancer which afflicts one in six American males.

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