"If you put this work in an evolutionary perspective, we were not supposed to live that long," says Dr. Gerard Karsenty Chair of the Genetics and Development Department.
Aaron Viny, MD, assistant professor of medicine at Columbia University VP&S and member of the HICCC, has been awarded a prestigious Scholar Award from the American Society of Hematology.
Researchers discovered a way to awaken dormant stem cells and transform them into cartilage. If the technique works in humans, it may help ease debilitating joint pain.
Columbia researchers have uncovered an array of new genes that cause stillbirth, significantly increasing the understanding of the genetic foundations of a common, but little studied, condition.
The Global Consortium for Reproductive Longevity and Equality at the Buck Institute for Research on Aging, announces its inaugural recipients of its GCRLE Scholar Awards.