A significant amount of #research takes place in universities, “where doctors, scientists, and engineers make critical discoveries that lead to treatments people use every day," says James McKiernan, MD, CEO of ColumbiaDoctors. Every treatment has a journey of discovery.

The FDA has approved a new eye drop to treat presbyopia: an age-related condition that affects nearly everyone and makes it harder to focus on close-up objects. #ColumbiaMed's Dr. Daniel Diamond says past drops often caused discomfort "due to the ciliary muscle which is in.

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Columbia will award the 2025 Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize to Kevin Campbell, Louis Kunkel, and Eric Olson for discoveries that revealed that revealed the causes of muscular dystrophies. Read more:

"For years, creating schedules for our DDS and postgraduate students meant juggling a dizzying number of constraints," says @ColumbiaUDental Chief of Software Architecture and Engineering, Marc Pusey. But this year, CDM took a bold step toward solving that challenge, using.

RT @columbiacancer: Congratulations to HICCC member Neel Shah, PhD, recipient of the @NSF CAREER Award. 👏 This prestigious five-year grant….

RT @AggarwalBrooke: Thanks to @ABC News for speaking with me about a new study in @JAHA_AHA showing children and teens who sleep less and u….

As children return to the classroom this fall, #ColumbiaMed's Dr. Susannah Hills joins @fox5ny to share tips on how to keep them healthy and what parents should look out for.

RT @ColumbiaEthics: 📢 Ethics Grand Rounds | September 16, 2025. Join our discussion: How an AI-Based Cardiovascular Screening Test Changed….

A rare case of New World screwworm has been found in Maryland after a patient returned from El Salvador. #ColumbiaMed infectious disease specialist Dr. Daniel Griffin warns these flies land on an animal with the tiniest wound to lay eggs and the maggots can quickly turn "living.

RT @ColumbiaSurgery: “ECMO has fundamentally changed how we approach care for the sickest patients,” says Dr. Stolar. The advancements m….

Columbia researchers have engineered a new cancer therapy that teams up bacteria and viruses. Their system hides a virus inside a tumor-homing bacterium, slips it past the immune system, and releases it directly into cancerous tumors. Learn more:

RT @ColumbiaMSPH: A new study shows it’s time to classify public health nurses under their own federal occupational category. This would un….

A new study reports evidence of a link between prenatal exposure to the widely used insecticide chlorpyrifos (CPF) and structural brain abnormalities, as well as poorer motor function, in New York City children and adolescents.

RT @columbiacancer: About 42% of U.S. cancers are linked to factors we can control—including diet 🥦🥕. Sorting through all the conflicting n….

RT @columbiaimaging: We hope all #futureradres will join us in three weeks for our Radiology Residency Open House and learn all about our p….

RT @ColumbiaNeuro: Columbia Neurosurgery marks 500 #FocusedUltrasound procedures for essential tremor across the @nyphospital program with….

RT @ArmoryNYC: On August 21, The Armory celebrated the birthday of our late founder, Dr. Norbert Sander, while also marking 3 years of Seni….

RT @CUEpidemiology: Should you be on a gluten-free diet? Dr. Benjamin Lebwohl explains what we know- and what is still unclear- in this pie….

“Head lice are annoying, but they aren’t harmful because they don’t transmit any diseases.” #ColumbiaMed's Dr. Candace Johnson answers top questions about head lice, including how they spread, what symptoms they cause, and which treatments work best.

When Dr. Hynek Wichterle proposed “rejuvenating” neurons to slow ALS, even his own postdoc, Dr. Emily Lowry, doubted it would work. Years later, their @ColumbiaPS-led team has shown that a revitalizing gene therapy can return neurons to a youthful state, protect them from ALS.

RT @CUSEAS: Congratulations to our two Engineering professors, who have been awarded $200,000 for their research into cancer care through A….