News
April 13, 2022
Meet Connor Gibbons
How is an expert in aquariums helping cuttlefish to feel at home in the lab? Meet Connor Gibbons, Cephalopods Facility Manager in the Axel Lab.
Tools & Technology
April 11, 2022
Researchers Undertake Challenge to Image Every Cell in Human Brain
Columbia-led team wins $9.1 million research grant to create fundamentally new maps that will chart cell diversity throughout the brains of humans.
News
April 6, 2022
Meet Katie Insel
What is a neuroscientist who studies adolescents teaching the legal system? Meet Katie Insel, PhD, a postdoctoral research scientist in the Shohamy Lab.
News
March 30, 2022
Meet Amy Vo
Why does a research technician’s work to repurpose drugs remind her of her grandmother? Meet Amy Vo, research technician in the Mason-Dodd Lab.
News
March 23, 2022
Meet Eugenie Peze-Heidsieck
How does neuroscience prepare you to go to space? Meet Eugenie Peze-Heidsieck, PhD, a postdoctoral researcher in the Polleux Lab in the running to become an astronaut.
Learning & Memory
March 17, 2022
Long-suspected Turbocharger for Memory Found in Brain Cells of Mice
Floods of calcium inside neurons can influence learning
Growth & Development
March 10, 2022
Meet Alexis Kim
How do neuroscience research and a family legacy intersect for a research technician? Meet Alexis Kim, research technician in the Marlin Lab.
Evolution
March 9, 2022
Mental Landscapes: Introducing the Betta Fish
Genetic origins of their splendid colors and wavy shapes revealed
Disease
March 4, 2022
Columbia Study Suggests Possible Common Thread Between Many Neurodegenerative Diseases
Discovery reveals that a protein normally involved in clearing cells of molecular debris can clump into fibrils, potentially hobbling cells.
The Senses
February 28, 2022
Black History Month Spotlight: Ishmail Abdus-Saboor
A neurobiologist at Columbia’s Zuckerman Institute, Abdus-Saboor retraces his path to Columbia, explains his fascination with a rodent that rarely feels pain, and offers advice to aspiring Black scientists.
