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Stanford President addresses federal policy challenges and potential class expansion
In a recent Faculty Senate meeting, President Jonathan Levin detailed the guiding principles of Stanford University in the face of federal policy challenges.
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Matthew Gentzkow appointed as new director of Stanford Impact Labs
Stanford Impact Labs (SIL), an initiative within the School of Humanities and Sciences, will welcome economist Matthew Gentzkow as its new faculty director later this year.
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Stanford Medicine creates AI model replicating mouse brain's visual processing
Scientists have made a significant advancement in neuroscience by creating a "digital twin" of the mouse brain.
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Stanford offers course blending cystic fibrosis science and human experience
The course "BIO 25Q: Cystic Fibrosis: From Medical Conundrum to Precision Medicine Success Story" at Stanford University offers a comprehensive look into the complexities of cystic fibrosis (CF), a hereditary disease characterized by severe...
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Stanford's Alexander Nemerov to deliver 2025 Baccalaureate address at Frost Amphitheater
Stanford University has announced that Alexander Nemerov, a prominent art historian and professor at the university, will deliver the address at the 2025 Baccalaureate ceremony.
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Stanford celebrates 10 years of energy system innovations and renewable progress
In 2015, Stanford University launched the Stanford Energy System Innovations (SESI) program to shift its energy system towards renewable sources.
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Stanford course connects edtech creators and teachers to enhance educational tools
Stanford Graduate School of Education (GSE) is addressing the gap between educational technology research and its practical application in real-world settings.
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Stanford honors former trustees with Gold Spike Award for volunteer service
Two former Stanford University trustees have been honored with the institution's highest annual recognition for volunteer service, the Gold Spike Award.
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Decarbonization may boost global energy security, study reveals
A recent study published in Nature Climate Change on April 9 suggests that most countries would benefit from improved energy security and reduced trade risks by transitioning from fossil fuels to clean energy technologies by 2060.
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Stanford simplifies travel and reimbursement for research and teaching activities
New technology and streamlined procedures at Stanford University aim to simplify travel logistics and reimbursement processes for research and teaching activities.
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Stanford scientists explore how brains support family bonding and communication
Stanford University's "Research Matters" series explores scientific research and highlights its importance in innovation.
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Student-led initiative offers alternative spring break grounded in community service
This spring break, junior Yana Kim and a group of classmates visited Miami, not for leisure, but to learn about the city's climate change preparedness.
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Experts address US economy's adaptation to AI boom at Hoover event
In a recent conference held by the Hoover Prosperity Program, experts discussed the U.S. economy's adaptation to the ongoing artificial intelligence (AI) boom.
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Researchers link gene to coronary artery development
Researchers have linked the CXCL12 gene to the development of a critical coronary artery in a recent study published in the journal Cell.
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Stanford Law and LA Court release report to modernize justice access
Stanford Law School's Deborah L. Rhode Center on the Legal Profession and Legal Design Lab has released a new report that aims to improve access to justice by outlining a strategy for modernizing courts.
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Jay Hamilton's new book offers college insights and inspiration from Stanford leaders
Stanford University's Jay Hamilton, the Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education, has released a new publication focusing on the transformative journey of college students.
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Dr. Bryant Lin to address Stanford medical graduates on June 14
Stanford Medicine announced Dr. Bryant Lin as the keynote speaker for this year's School of Medicine graduation ceremony.
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Stanford event showcases climate innovations for greenhouse gas removal
Stanford University recently hosted an event to address climate change and the need for greenhouse gas removal.
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U.S. energy experts propose solutions to avoid electricity grid crisis
After two decades of minimal growth, experts anticipate a significant rise in U.S. electricity demand, projecting an increase of 15-20% over the next decade and a doubling by 2050, according to the Department of Energy.
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Stanford explores 3D printing for potential heart and organ replacement
Stanford University is at the forefront of a bold initiative that seeks to revolutionize the medical field through advanced 3D printing techniques.