Decision Making
September 16, 2020
What Happens When We Look at Art?
Recent experiments explore how we respond to different kinds of paintings.
Disease
September 10, 2020
Lab in the Time of Coronavirus: “Back to School"
What does it look like to start graduate school in the middle of a pandemic? Meet the students and faculty preparing for classes and research during the upcoming academic year.
Disease
September 1, 2020
Zuckerman Institute Neuroscientist Helps Identify Anti-virus Antibodies
A Q&A with Lawrence Shapiro
Disease
August 24, 2020
Curious Minds: Why do Proteins Tangle in the Brain?
A project exploring how proteins turn toxic in the brain brings together two undergraduates with a passion for science.
Computation
August 17, 2020
The Computer in Your Head
For physicist-turned-neuroscientist Larry Abbott, brain cells act a lot like circuits. His research reveals the mental computations that underlie thought.
Movement
August 6, 2020
Zuckerman Movement Expert Recognized by Royal Society
A Q&A with Daniel Wolpert
Tools & Technology
July 21, 2020
Lab in the Time of Coronavirus Podcast: "Digital Defense"
PhD students share stories about defending their theses during the pandemic.
Tools & Technology
July 2, 2020
Lab in the Time of Coronavirus Podcast: "Masks Come Clean"
Researchers put to the test procedures for cleaning N95 face masks at home, using common appliances that generate heat.
June 29, 2020
Community During Crisis
In the face of crisis, our Zuckerman Institute community at Columbia has found new ways to come together: to combat COVID-19, publish new discoveries and take a stand against racism.
Movement
June 24, 2020
Columbia Neuroscientist Rui Costa Joins International Consortium to Decode How the Brain Moves the Body
Emory University-led effort to develop innovative technologies; deepen understanding of movement in both health and disease.
