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Studies on droughts, heat-index readings, and ice sheets show that the Earth is changing much faster than we anticipated

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The planet is drowning in the most useful material ever invented. So what are we going to do about it?

Wildfires have been consuming forests in the western US at a devastating pace

At Columbia's Magnetic Resonance Research Center, scientists are unveiling the neural basis of human thoughts, memories, and emotions

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The scientists are leading a multi-institution effort to increase the power of the ATLAS particle detector at the Large Hadron Collider

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Architects Jeffrey Montes '15GSAPP and Christopher Botham '16GSAPP are designing your home — in outer space

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Grappling with COVID and climate on the 50th anniversary of Earth Day

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The Montreal Protocol saved the ozone. It’s also slowing global warming

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Science reveals how the insects' paper-thin wings withstand the heat of the sun

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Columbia astronomers suggest an alternative to the rocket ship

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They’re being too “conservative,” but not in the way you might think

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The hydra has one of the oldest and most rudimentary nervous systems of any species

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