Lalitha Vasudevan directs MASCLab, a hub for creating, curating, and supporting multimodal and digital scholarship.

Water and air pose completely different challenges to animals on a number of levels.

From America's reliance on punishment to the art of the career pivot, these five Columbia-affiliated podcasts tackle urgent questions shaping culture, society, and identity today.

The nature of language is to shift and evolve—but every so often, a new usage creates a whole lot of consternation. These days, pronouns are throwing curveballs, and it matters, because pronoun habits ...

In Pronoun Trouble, the Columbia professor and New York Times columnist tells the truth about those pesky little words.

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 ...

A mouse study found that the drug can alter the brain's dopamine system, boosting the case for more targeted medical use.

As the start of the 2024-2025 academic year approaches, Columbia’s Task Force on Antisemitism has released its second set of recommendations. Grounded in extensive meetings with students, the report ...

Columbia astronomer uses Bayesian statistics to shed light on how extraterrestrial life might evolve in alien worlds.

Nemat “Minouche” Shafik, a leading economist whose career has focused on public policy and academia, will become the 20 th president of Columbia University on July 1, 2023. Her election concludes a ...