Jamesl Cook News Today

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.

Groton Town Oscar Valentin, 18, of 45 Forrest St., was charged Wednesday with violation of a protective order. Jeremy J. Stewart, 26, of 864 Old Buddington Road, was charged Tuesday with two coun...

The family of a 46-year-old woman who died in the custody of a private East Texas jail has reached a $7 million settlement in what attorneys say is the largest known jail death settlement in the state's history and one of the largest reached nationwide over an in-custody death.