Unlike active galaxies that constantly pull in surrounding material, these black holes lie dormant until a star passes by.

The merger resulted in a combined black hole 225 times our sun’s mass, and challenges current astrophysical models of black ...

Lydia Kallipoliti's design work has been widely exhibited in the Venice Bienniale, the Istanbul Design Biennial, the Shenzhen ...

Maria Diuk-Wasser, a professor in the Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Biology (E3B), studies tick-borne diseases including Lyme disease and babesiosis. In recent years, her efforts ...

July 18, 2025 Every summer, Columbia School of the Arts and Columbia School of Professional Studies welcome students with all levels of artistic experience to Morningside campus for the Arts in the ...

Paul Thomas Chamberlin’s book, Scorched Earth, recasts the conflict as a brutal struggle for survival among declining and ...

A new study indicates that forests, prairies, and other natural areas around the globe acquire less of the vital chemical element nitrogen than previously estimated. The findings have climate ...

Lalitha Vasudevan directs MASCLab, a hub for creating, curating, and supporting multimodal and digital scholarship.

Mindset and expectations, not just the external environment, shape the “table of contents” into which our brains organize the day.

As the start of the 2024-2025 academic year approaches, Columbia’s Task Force on Antisemitism has released its second set of recommendations. Grounded in extensive meetings with students, the report ...

In a major step toward answering important questions regarding its use of fossil fuel industry funds for research and related activities, Columbia University has appointed a committee to evaluate the ...

There’s a hot new BEC in town that has nothing to do with bacon, egg, and cheese. You won’t find it at your local bodega, but in the coldest place in New York: the lab of Columbia physicist Sebastian ...