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Scientists Edge Closer to Affordable Superconductors

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Scientists Edge Closer to Affordable Superconductors

Novel materials could eventually power electric vehicles and more, say Columbia researchers

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What Your Facial Features Say About You

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What Your Facial Features Say About You

Columbia psychologists unmask the perceptual biases that shape our impressions of one another

How ISIS Really Recruits its Members

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How ISIS Really Recruits its Members

A study looks at what makes the group’s online propaganda successful

What Declassified Government Documents Reveal About America’s Dark Secrets

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Christopher Silas Neal

What Declassified Government Documents Reveal About America’s Dark Secrets

At the Columbia History Lab, Matthew Connelly ’90CC uses data science to uncover long-hidden files

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The String is the Thing

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The String is the Thing

Brian Greene unravels the fabric of the universe

Automated Empathy

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Automated Empathy

Computer scientists seek to improve voice prompts

It’s a Small World After E-mail

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It’s a Small World After E-mail

The Small World Project investigates the "six degrees of separation" concept

Edwin Armstrong: Pioneer of the Airwaves

Edwin Armstrong

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Edwin Armstrong: Pioneer of the Airwaves

A brilliant engineer well ahead of his time, Edwin Armstrong fought all his life to champion the inventions that made modern radio possible