Human embryos often fail to cope with high levels of replication stress early in development. Their failure not only impairs fertility treatment but may have long-ranging impacts on our health.
Katrina Armstrong is tasked with leading another community through a different kind of trauma, as Columbia grapples with protests, accusations of antisemitism, and the resignation of its president.
The 139 members of the VP&S Class of 2028 donned their white coats for the first time and were welcomed into the medical profession by faculty members at the Aug. 9 White Coat Ceremony.
Katrina Armstrong, an internationally recognized investigator in medical decision-making and a practicing primary care physician, became interim president of Columbia University on August 14, 2024.
A pilot program from the Department of Psychiatry for Columbia University medical plan participants offers a new approach to helping new parents and pregnant people access mental health care.
An international study shows as many as one-quarter of unresponsive patients with brain injuries have some level of awareness, a finding that could spur development of new treatments.
PARP inhibitors have improved survival of breast cancer patients with BRCA1/2 mutations, but the cancer eventually returns. A Columbia study has now identified a drug that may prevent that relapse.
Columbia researchers found that exposure to famine early in gestation—but not in the first years of life or late gestation—increased the risk of developing type 2 diabetes decades later.
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