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Zuckerman Institute

Organization Credible Reporting Backed by 2 sources 2 connections Score: 1/10 (Very Low)
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Columbia University's brain research institute where Richard Axel served as co-director before resigning over Epstein connections

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Entities connected to Zuckerman Institute through shared intermediaries, but not directly linked.

Organization Columbia University brain institute

Connected via: Columbia University, Richard Axel

Person Alice de Rothschild

Connected via: Columbia University, Richard Axel

Person Jeffrey Epstein

Connected via: Columbia University, Richard Axel

Organization Columbia College of Dental Medicine

Connected via: Columbia University

Financial Entity $50 million potential donation

Connected via: Columbia University

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Source Documents & Evidence

📰 Google News
“University Professor and Nobel laureate Richard Axel, CC '67, to step down as Zuckerman Institute co-director following Epstein ties”
Accessed: 2026-02-27
📰 Reactive Investigation (Zuckerman Institute)
“Epstein files: Nobel winner Axel quits Columbia U. brain institute over friendship with predator - CNBC”
Accessed: 2026-03-12
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Added: 2026-02-27 · Updated: 2026-03-16
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