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Sleeping too Little (or too Much) Linked to Faster Aging, and Other Science News
The latest findings from Columbia researchers
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Your Chatbot Is a Terrible Therapist. Here’s Why.
Columbia clinicians are studying how ChatGPT and other AI tools may reinforce harmful beliefs and endanger vulnerable users
Why Depression Rates Are Higher Among Liberals
Columbia researchers look at the politics of despair
The Pollution Inside Your Home
Columbia researchers measured the air in and around New York City apartment buildings. What they found surprised them
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What You Need to Know About COVID-19 Now
A daily spritz of nasal spray might protect us, and other updates from Columbia experts
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Genetic Study Reveals Causes of Many Stillbirths
Every year some twenty-four thousand expectant mothers in the US lose their babies in the final stages of pregnancy
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Changing Minds About Masks
A Columbia-led online PR campaign has reached more than one million people
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Wheat-Belly Blues are the Real Deal, Say Columbia Experts
A diagnostic test for gluten sensitivity could be on the horizon
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3 Essential Strategies for Dealing with the Work-from-Home Blues
With millions of people now working remotely, many of those fortunate enough to still have jobs are confronting new challenges
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Celebrating Florence Nightingale on Her 200th Birthday
Columbia’s dean of nursing honors the Lady with the Lamp
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It Takes a Special Microscope to Fight Alzheimer’s
A supersensitive new instrument is helping Columbia scientists study the intricacies of neurodegenerative disease
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COVID-19: What Happens Next
8 ways Columbia scientists and clinicians are working to understand this complex and confounding disease
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How COVID-19 Could Reveal the Secrets of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Columbia scientists say the pandemic may offer valuable insights
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Surprise! Your Sweet Tooth is Really in Your Gut
A new Columbia study reveals why artificial sweeteners won't satisfy your sugar cravings
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Why Our Planet is a Breeding Ground for Emerging Diseases
Experts say habitat destruction and climate change are factors
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Understanding the Three Types of Loneliness
Gerontologist Linda P. Fried discusses the unique mental stress of social isolation on the elderly