A Massive Study Reveals the Brain Is Far More Flexible Than We Thought
Neurons become less specialized as information moves into higher-order regions of the cortex. This unexpected diversity may reveal…
Columbia University to open Tel Aviv center, students drop divestment demand
Columbia University will open its global center in Tel Aviv this summer, adjunct professor Nadav Eyal announced Monday…
Israel Securities Authority Chairman: “Regulation is stuck.”
Securities Authority Chairman Sefi Zinger made the remarks at the 16th Columbia, Ono Conference, which brought together leading…
Israel’s kibbutzim adapt to war, privatization, and a changing future
More than a century after they were first founded, have kibbutzim grown up? Let’s start at the very…
Lawyer for Columbia University’s Jewish students netted $6.4 million payday while preying on own clients: lawsuit
A high-profile lawyer who became one of the nation’s most prominent advocates for Jewish college students after Oct.…
Doctors Thought It Was Asthma. A.I. Flagged a Serious Heart Problem.
Artificial intelligence most likely saved Louie Quiros’s life. Mr. Quiros, a 45-year-old caregiver and security guard, showed up…
Climate Models May Be Wrong About How Trees Store Carbon
Scientists found that a significant share of the carbon oak trees absorb arrives after wood production has already…
Meet Avantika Vandanapu, who plays Abby in Mindy Kaling’s new series Not Suitable for Work
At 21, Avantika Vandanapu – known mononymously as Avantika – is already one of Hollywood’s most watchable rising…
The Ivy League Conferred 43 Honorary Degrees This Spring. Here’s Who Got Them
The eight Ivy League universities awarded a total of 43 honorary degrees at commencement ceremonies this spring. getty…
Proud mom Juhi Chawla posts rare pics of son Arjun as he graduates from Columbia, inducted into elite Phi Beta Kappa
Actor Juhi Chawla could not be prouder as her son, Arjun Mehta, recently graduated from the prestigious Columbia…
Mahmoud Khalil to Appeal to Supreme Court in Effort to Halt Deportation
A federal appeals court on Friday declined to review Mahmoud Khalil’s case, a decision that a spokeswoman for…
Where is Skibs the Kid now? ‘Hong Kong Kids’ rapper on viral hit, school and ‘Asian vibe’
The last time I sat down with Lucas “Skibs the Kid” Scibetta, in the summer of 2013, he…