If you see a Swainson’s thrush (Catharus ustulatus) wearing a small backpack with an antenna at Jasper Ridge, don’t be alarmed. The bird is part of the latest development in Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve ('Ootchamin 'Ooyakma)’s bird-banding and monitoring program.
In 2022, Becca Taylor, an associate director at Stanford’s Distinguished Careers Institute, attended a speed jigsaw puzzle competition in Half Moon Bay on a whim and surprised herself by winning. There, she met Susanne Riehemann, who earned her PhD in linguistics at Stanford and was actively looking for competition teammates. Riehemann sent Taylor home with some puzzles and asked her to share her completion times. Taylor finished one that evening, and upon receipt of her time, Riehemann shared her approval.
In July, the median sale price of a home in Santa Clara County rose by $65,000 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales increased by 27.1%.
The only price of regular gas in cities throughout San Benito County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The only price of diesel in cities throughout Santa Clara County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The Stanford Nanofabrication Facility (SNF) has announced a significant upgrade, thanks to a new collaboration with and funding from the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (TSMC). The facility, located in the Paul G. Allen Building at Stanford University, has been a crucial resource for researchers and industry collaborators in Silicon Valley since its inception as the Integrated Circuits Laboratory over fifty years ago.
The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Santa Clara County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The only price of premium gas in cities throughout San Benito County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Stanford's plans to build faculty and affordable community housing in neighboring Portola Valley advanced significantly with the release of the town’s final environmental analysis of the project. The Environmental Impact Report (EIR) indicates that Portola Terrace adequately addresses potential environmental impacts, a crucial finding that sets the stage for final public meetings and a town council vote on the project application.
The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Santa Clara County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Experts from various fields convened at the Big Ideas in Medicine conference on September 6 and 7 to discuss future health care innovations. The event, held at Stanford Medicine’s Li Ka Shing Center for Learning and Knowledge, featured diverse topics ranging from curing diseases to integrating social media data into diagnostic algorithms.
Frankie Brennan has been appointed as Stanford's Peter and Helen Bing Director of Women’s Tennis, announced Jaquish & Kenninger Director of Athletics Bernard Muir on Wednesday.
The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Santa Clara County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The only price of diesel in cities throughout San Benito County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Each dose from an asthma inhaler, though seemingly insignificant, contains potent greenhouse gases that contribute to environmental pollution. A recent study published in JAMA by researchers from Stanford Medicine, the University of Michigan, and the National Health Service of England reveals that more than 70 million inhalers prescribed annually in the United States emit greenhouse gases equivalent to the yearly electricity use of 200,000 American homes.
In the early morning hours of Nov. 13, 2022, a killer broke into a home in Moscow, Idaho, and stabbed four college students as they slept. The brutal quadruple murder stunned the nation and captivated true crime enthusiasts, including podcasters and TikTok sleuths who traveled to Moscow to analyze the case for their digital audiences.
Researchers at the Stanford School of Engineering have introduced two innovative tools, the microDicer (µDicer) and the microGrater (µGrater), aimed at streamlining the process of cutting tumor samples into submillimeter-scale organoids. These tools are designed to enhance consistency and quality in cancer research, particularly in drug response experiments.
Stanford University's women's tennis team has announced its fall schedule, featuring six tournaments starting with the ITA All-American Championships next Saturday in Cary, North Carolina. The announcement was made on Tuesday.