Medical School

CU kidney specialist named in insider trading case

After speaking with Bomback, a Massachusetts hedge fund manager invested $800,000 in the pharmaceutical company that manufactures the drug Bomback was studying.

By Shira Poliak | Sep 28 01:55 am ET

CU researcher developing neuromorphic computing chips

Stefano Fusi, an associate professor of neuroscience at the Medical School, is part of the SyNAPSE Project, an effort to emulate the brain’s structure electronically on a computer.

By Henry Willson | Sep 16 03:39 am ET

Med School to use Jeopardy’s Watson for symptom tracking

Researchers said Watson technology might help identify medical conditions.

By Henry Willson | Mar 3 04:21 am ET

Harlem Hospital Center restructures, Columbia to decrease involvement

Columbia is in the process of decreasing its involvement with Harlem Hospital Center—leaving some employees and neighborhood residents concerned about the fate of this more than century-old institution.

By Sarah Darville | Sep 29 02:46 am ET

Testing inequality

All standardized test scores are not created equal in a society where achievement is for sale.

By Alexandra Katz | Sep 27 07:59 pm ET

CU researchers trace causes of depression

New research led by Columbia scientists suggests that depression, often thought to be a purely psychological disorder, can be linked to certain physical characteristics that make individuals more at-risk for the illness.

By Ray Katz | Apr 5 07:28 pm ET

Researchers Link Sugar and Memory

If you want to stay sharp well into your golden years, put down that doughnut and hit the treadmill, says a recent study published by Columbia researchers.

By Danny Ash | Jan 22 05:11 am ET

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