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  • Cartilage Is Grown in the Arthritic Joints of Mice

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    The New York Times
    August 24, 2020

    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.

  • After Stillbirth, New Genetic Analyses May Give Parents Answers

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    CUIMC News
    August 12, 2020

    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.

    baby fetus

  • 2020 GCRLE Pilot Award awarded to Dr. Yousin Suh

    August 10, 2020

    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.

    Dr. Suh 2020 GCRLE Pilot Award

  • That Feeling in Your Bones by Dr. Gerard Karsenty

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    Cerebrum- Dana Foundation
    July 15, 2020

    Research by geneticist Gérard Karsenty at Columbia University Medical center has revealed that our bones do much more than provide protection and support.

  • Does the key to anti-ageing lie in our bones?

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    The Guardian
    July 4, 2020

    Osteocalcin, a hormone produced in the bones, could one day provide treatments for age-related issues such as muscle and memory loss.

  • Meet our Newly elected National Academy of Science Members

    April 27, 2020

    Congratulations to Dr. Lorraine Symington and Dr. Angela Christiano!

  • JEM women in STEM: Unique journeys with a common purpose

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    Journal of Experimental Medicine
    March 2, 2020

    Academic Editors at JEM share their experiences of being women in STEM and suggest future directions to support the career of female scientists.

    JEM women in Stem

  • How do body parts grow to their right sizes?

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    Knowable Magazine
    January 30, 2020

    FIVE BIG QUESTIONS: Some cells seem to know what to do. Others apparently take their cues from outside. But really, “We don’t get it.”

    Fly photo by James Provost

  • Survival of the Fittest Cells

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    Scientific American Health & Medicine
    January 22, 2020

    Cells in the body don’t always play nicely together. Could co-opting their competitive nature help to unlock cutting-edge therapies?

    Illustration by Acapulco Studio

  • Our Amazing Bones

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    Columbia Magazine
    December 18, 2019

    Over the past decade and a half, researchers in the Karsenty Lab have discovered that bones play a surprisingly active role in our physiology and health.

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