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Could a Giant Helium Balloon in Antarctica Help Find Dark Matter?
A particle detector deployed by Columbia scientists is looking for traces of antideuterons in the atmosphere
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How the Challenger Disaster Became a Case Study of the ‘Normalization of Deviance’
Forty years after the tragedy, Columbia sociologist Diane Vaughan reflects on her landmark work on organizational decision-making
What Really Happened on Easter Island?
A Columbia study helps debunk an old theory about the island’s mysterious past
The Deepfake Scam Era Is Upon Us. Here’s How to Get Ready.
Columbia cybersecurity expert Asaf Cidon explains the eerie rise of AI-powered email, phone, and video scams — and how anyone can fall for them
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Breaking News
Wall Street puts the squeeze on newspapers trying to move to the Internet
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Computer, Heal Thyself
Associate professor Angelos Keromytis has developed a way for computers to automatically fix security breaches
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Fire on the Horizon
Researchers make a major discovery concerning faraway planet Upsilon Andromeda b
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When the Net Becomes a Wall
State control, market forces, and the Internet’s power to divide
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See You, Silicon
Columbia researchers achieved major breakthroughs in developing tiny cylindrical pieces of carbon
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Saving the Forest by the Trees
Klaus Lackner is on the forefront of carbon sequestration