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News May 22, 2026

Meet Lochlan Krupa

Finding Big Evolutionary Leaps in Small Places

Brain-Controlled Hearing System Proves Itself in First Human Studies

After more than a decade of research, scientists evaluate implanted brain-decoding technology that helps people hear one voice among many

Tools & Technology March 27, 2026

To Understand How the Human Brain Ages, Science Reveals New Insights From Mice

Brain scans show that aging changes the brains of mice and people in similar ways; findings could provide new insights into how we grow old

Disease March 4, 2026

Cancer Grand Challenges Funds $25 Million Team With Charles Zuker

Zuckerman Institute neuroscientist to explore how the nervous system senses, interacts with, and modulates tumor growth in the body.

News February 17, 2026

Making the World’s Best Microscopes for Biology Better

Lasers could help neuroscientists see near-atomic-level details of brain cells more clearly

Tools & Technology February 17, 2026

Meet Daniel Du, Focusing Lasers on Brain Imaging

How can lasers help state-of-the-art microscopes take better snapshots of the brain’s building blocks? Meet Daniel Du, PhD, a postdoc in the Fitzpatrick lab.

News February 2, 2026

Neuroscience Program for High School Teachers Turns 10

Columbia’s Zuckerman Institute helps educators bring brain science to teens

Computation November 6, 2025

How Mathematicians and Physicists are Empowering Brain Science

A theorist team at Columbia has served as a model for interdisciplinary research for 20 years

News October 22, 2025

Columbia Neuroscience Postdoctoral Fellowship Program Seeks Applications

A special program at Columbia’s Zuckerman Institute generously sponsored by Alan Kanzer continues to support the next generation of neuroscientists

Tools & Technology October 20, 2025

AI Tool Reveals Complete 3D Architecture of Brain Cells

New open-source software could shed light on how brain diseases work

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