With the opening of the BRIDGE facility, Columbia will be able to house up to 12 million patient samples connected with health data to accelerate medical discovery.
A new study finds that many of our genes, if disabled by a mutation, have a surprising ability to turn on backup genes to compensate for lost functions.
Dr. Phyllis Faust's 20-year research findings could eventually help relatives of deceased essential tremor (ET) patients know their hereditary risk of getting the disease.
In a paper published in Nature Methods, Dr. Wang, assistant professor of systems biology (in pathology and cell biology), and his team demonstrate MAGIC, an innovative gene delivery system.
Trang Nguyen, PhD, was among 6 postdoctoral researchers selected nationwide by American Brain Tumor Association (ABTA) to receive the Basic Research Fellowship in 2019
This study identifies a micro-RNA (miR-221) that, at the bottom of colonic crypts, is preferentially expressed in Lgr5+ cells as compared to Kit+ goblet cells.