The Senses
May 22, 2017
How the Brain Turns Down the Volume on Your Noisy Body
A Q&A with Nathaniel Sawtell, PhD
Disease
April 27, 2017
Can Tangled-Up Neurons Lead to Depression-Like Behavior?
Twin papers lend clues into how the brain organizes itself, offering new avenues for studying psychiatric disorders.
Decision Making
April 7, 2017
Curious Cells: How the Brain Makes Up Its Mind
A Q&A with Jacqueline Gottlieb, PhD
Movement
February 23, 2017
Mastering New Movements
In his research, Rui Costa asks: How does the brain discover and refine new behaviors?
The Senses
January 26, 2017
Jeff Koons First Artist-in-Residence at Zuckerman Institute
Though artists and scientists may sometimes speak different languages, there is much they can learn from each other.
Tools & Technology
December 12, 2016
Patterns Revealed in the Brain at Rest
Findings offer insight into long-standing scientific question; reinforce use of fMRI for studies of brain activity.
Learning & Memory
November 30, 2016
How Birds Learn to Sing — and What This Reveals About Human Communication
Why is the young brain so good at learning language?
Tools & Technology
November 8, 2016
Real-Time 3D Imaging of Living Brains
Leica Microsystems to develop SCAPE microscopy.
News
October 13, 2016
Columbia’s Zuckerman Institute Teams up with BioBus
New partnership aimed at bringing new educational opportunities to schools and community centers across upper Manhattan and the Bronx.
News
October 11, 2016
Community Wellness Center to Open at Manhattanville
Columbia University President Lee C. Bollinger today announced that two Columbia University Medical Center doctors will lead a new community Wellness Center.
