Computation
June 7, 2021
New Professorship Awarded to Kenneth Miller
Miller has spent his career providing new insights into vision and the fundamental functions of the brain using tools from physics and mathematics.
News
June 3, 2021
Collaboration is Essential for Answering Big Questions of the Brain, Leaders and Funders Advise
Joint symposium between Columbia’s Zuckerman Institute and Mount Sinai’s Friedman Brain Institute highlights the importance of building partnerships in neuroscience.
Disease
May 24, 2021
Investigating Chemotherapy's Side Effects
Fruit flies reveal potential treatment for numbness and tingling in the extremities.
Learning & Memory
May 20, 2021
Neuroscientist Vikram Gadagkar Named Searle Scholar
Research on the female zebra finch promises new insights into how we judge the actions of others.
Decision Making
May 11, 2021
Why Do Thoughts Take So Much Time?
New experiments probe how we make decisions
Disease
May 11, 2021
Lab in the Time of Coronavirus Podcast: "One Year In"
Meet the leaders who shepherded science through a challenging year
Disease
April 13, 2021
New Strategy for Protecting Against Damaging Chemotherapy Side Effect Revealed in Study of Fruit Flies and Mouse Cells
Findings point to promising new direction for preventing debilitating pain caused by chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy
Movement
April 5, 2021
New Blueprint of Brain Connections Reveals Extensive Reach of Central Regulator
Map of basal ganglia connectivity uncovers key links with implications for range of disorders
News
March 24, 2021
Columbia's Zuckerman Institute to Accelerate the Study of Brain Longevity with Gift from Israeli Philanthropist and Business Leader Sami Sagol
Nobel Prize-winner Eric Kandel Named Inaugural Sagol Professor of Brain Science
Disease
March 3, 2021
Three Zuckerman Institute Investigators Receive Inaugural Herbert and Florence Irving Professorships
Their work promises to advance cancer research, by building bridges with neuroscience and cellular development.
