More information . The study, “Addictive Screen Use Trajectories and Suicidal Behaviors, Suicidal Ideation, and Mental Health in US Youths,” was published June 18 in JAMA. J. John Mann, MD, PhD, is ...

Ask scientists what gene editing tool is most needed to advance gene therapy, and they’d probably describe a system that’s now close to realization in the labs of Samuel Sternberg at Columbia ...

The mapping effort revealed that mitochondria differ not only by cell type, but also by the brain region. “These differences are remarkable since all mitochondria originate from the same “mother” pool ...

More information. Keith Diaz, PhD, is the Florence Irving Associate Professor of Behavioral Medicine in the Department of Medicine at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and ...

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Columbia researchers have engineered probiotic bacteria that educate the immune system to destroy cancer cells, opening the door for a new class of cancer vaccines that take advantage of bacteria’s ...

Columbia researchers found an increase in surgical sterilization among women after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the constitutional right to abortion.

Additional information. Top image of astrocytes and neurons in a dish by Kevin Richetin, University of Lausanne, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0.. Philip De Jager, MD, PhD, is the Weil-Granat Professor of Neurology ...

As direct descendants of ancient bacteria, mitochondria have always been a little alien. Now a study shows that mitochondria are possibly even stranger than we thought.. Mitochondria in our brain ...

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More information . The study, “Rare genetic variation in Fibronectin 1 (FN1) protects against APOEε4 in Alzheimer’s disease,” was published online April 10 in the journal Acta Neuropathologica. The ...