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"I Feel Like I Can Walk a Mile"

Columbia Neuroscientist George Mentis, PhD, talks about how neurostimulation can help SMA patients gain motor skills.
How Cells Use Shape-Shifting Molecules to Keep Things Moving—and What That May Mean for Diseases Like ALS

New research from Dr. St George-Hyslop reveals how shape-shifting proteins move key molecules, and how this process may break down in diseases like ALS.

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Research
Meet the Authors Podcast interview with Miguel Arce Rentería, PhD

Columbia Neuropsychologist researcher Miguel Arce Rentería, PhD, speaks about his new study on the association between multilingualism and cognition in aging.

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Research
Atlas of Brain’s Mitochondria Reveals High Cognition Areas Supplied with More Energy

Columbia Neurology researcher Martin Picard, PhD, speaks about mitochondria’s role in human health and the MitoBrainMap project.

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Research

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Academy of Clinical Excellence (ACE) Rising Stars Awards

March 21, 2025

The Department of Neurology is pleased to announce our 2025 Academy of Clinical Excellence (ACE) Rising Stars awardees.

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Awards and Accomplishments
Recognizing Our Social Work Team During Social Work Awareness Month

March 14, 2025

Thank you to the Department of Neurology Social Worker Team for their dedication and the extraordinary patient-centered care they provide.

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Social Work
A Fresh Understanding of Tiredness Reveals How to Get Your Energy Back

By Caroline Williams

March 12, 2025

Columbia Neurology scientist Martin Picard, PhD, speaks about an alternative approach to studying reasons why so many people experience tiredness.

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Research
26 Columbia Neurologists Named Top Doctors of 2025

March 10, 2025

Congratulations to the record-breaking twenty-six Columbia Neurologists who were recognized as 2025 Castle Connolly Top Doctors!

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Awards and Accomplishments
‘Simply good science’: Women’s health research reveals clues to aging and Alzheimer’s

By Elizabeth Cooney

March 5, 2025

Columbia Neuropsychologist Justina Avila-Rieger, PhD, comments on recent Alzheimer's disease studies that examined factors specific to women.
Save the Date: 9th Annual Laugh to Remember Comedy Benefit

March 4, 2025

Save the Date: a night of comedy to benefit the Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer’s Disease and the Aging Brain at Columbia University.

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Taub Institute