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Could a process that's normally essential to life be a root cause of COPD?

Drs. Matthew Greenblatt and Dylan Gee win the NIH Director's Early Independence Award, Dr. Oliver Fein wins the 2015 Award for Excellence from the American Public Health Association, and other awards, honors, prizes and achievements for the weeks of Nov. 20 - Dec. 4.

Psychiatrist Dr. Richard A. Friedman is a fixture on the New York Times op-ed page.

A new name reflects Weill Cornell's legacy of commitment to patients.

Dr. Giovanni Manfredi traces the link between mitochondrial disruption and diseases like ALS.

An experimental chemotherapy kills leukemia cells that are abundant in proteins critical to cancer growth.

The library's new open-access 3D printer gets rave review.

With medical Spanish lessons, future clinicians can ask, "¿Cómo está?"

The Tri-Institutional Therapeutics Discovery Institute is speeding early-stage drug development through an innovative collaboration between academia and industry.

Dr. Holly Prigerson wins a 2015 Outstanding Investigator Award from the National Cancer Institute and other awards, honors, prizes and achievements for the week of Nov.13 - Nov. 20.

A mutation in a gene that helps prevent cellular damage contributes to a chain of events supporting the growth of non-small cell lung cancer.

Researchers have discovered how the most popular antiarrhythmic drug becomes "dirty."

Awards, honors, prizes and achievements for the week of Nov. 6 - Nov. 13.

A powerful new test that can reveal untapped therapies for patients with advanced cancers by scanning thousands of their genes will soon be available for patients at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center.

As many as one out of 10 people age 60 and older will experience some kind of abuse, most often in the form of financial exploitation.

Breast cancer cells do not undergo a commonly accepted transformation in order to spread to distant organs such as the lungs.

Weill Cornell Medicine has entered into an agreement with Top Spring Huaxia Medical Investment Co. Ltd. to help it develop a modern outpatient diagnostic clinic in China.

One of the most commonly used general anesthetics induces unconsciousness in part by reducing the amount of calcium ion that flows into nerve cells and triggers chemical communication between them.

Awards, honors, prizes and achievements for the week of Oct. 30 - Nov. 6.

High levels of vitamin C kill certain kinds of colorectal cancers in cell cultures and mice.