From America's reliance on punishment to the art of the career pivot, these five Columbia-affiliated podcasts tackle urgent ...

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 ...

Among the major questions in astrophysics is the origins of the heavy elements in our Universe that make up the periodic table. The lightest elements, hydrogen and helium, were formed mainly in the ...

The essays gathered in We’re Alone by Edwidge Danticat, Wun Tsun Mellon Professor of the Humanities, trace a loose arc from childhood to the pandemic and recent events in Haiti. The pieces include ...

In a recent paper, Jesús E. Pérez-Ortega, a postdoc in the lab of Professor Rafael Yuste, examined how neurons in mouse brains respond to visual stimuli, and found that it's just as important for some ...

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 ...

Optimism abounds in Phan Thi Kim Phuc, a UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador and peace activist. Her optimism is a miracle. In 1972, the world was shocked by a photograph of a girl running, arms outstretched, ...