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A team of researchers from Columbia University Irving Medical Center and Columbia Engineering has been awarded up to a $38.95 million contract from the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) to build a living knee replacement from biomaterials and human stem cells, including a patient's own cells.

Visitors, who hailed from Zambia, Kenya, Senegal, among other countries, practiced the latest techniques for generating seasonal forecasts for their countries, using their own national climate data as well as the hundreds of data sets available at IRI.

An advisor to Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee told members of the Johnson City Noon Rotary Club on Monday that prison should be more than a place of incarceration and punishment.

President Bollinger, Jelani Cobb, Natalia Herbst, and Zeynep Tufekci joined in the global event.

World leaders came to Columbia University to meet with students, staff, and faculty as the United Nations General Assembly got underway in New York City.

Photothermal process-based system co-developed with Rover Diagnostics, biotech start-up spun out of Columbia.

For more than 30 years, polymerase chain reaction (PCR) has been the gold standard in molecular diagnostic testing, detecting genetic material, such as those from a virus or from human DNA.

For more than 30 years, polymerase chain reaction (PCR) has been the gold standard in molecular diagnostic testing, detecting genetic material, such as those from a virus or from human DNA.

The cohort includes 45 people from rural and urban communities that will collaborate and host non-partisan discussions about Tennessee issues.

During his tenure, Columbia has flourished as a center of academic excellence that is redefining what it means to be a great research university in the 21st century.