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Stanford art museums remain open over holidays with special exhibitions

Stanford University is keeping its art museums open during the winter break, despite the campus closure from December 23 to January 3.

By South SFV Today | Dec 20, 2024

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Stanford students propose strategies on U.S. nuclear energy transition

Stanford students Mandy Alevra, Nuri Capanoglu, Elena Kopstein, and Jackson Painter recently visited Washington, D.C., to present their ideas on nuclear energy strategy.

By South SFV Today | Dec 20, 2024

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Microbes' unique enzymes may enhance ocean carbon storage efficiency

By South SFV Today | Dec 19, 2024

Stanford researchers have uncovered a genetic anomaly in a type of microbe that could significantly impact ocean carbon storage.

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Stanford engineers develop Haptiknit sleeve for enhanced tactile feedback

By South SFV Today | Dec 19, 2024

Researchers at Stanford Engineering have developed a new wearable haptic device named Haptiknit, which offers realistic pressure-based feedback.

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Expert tips on preventing winter illnesses

By South SFV Today | Dec 18, 2024

As the peak cold and flu season approaches, health experts offer practical advice to reduce the risk of infection.

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U.S. boosts semiconductor sector with $52 billion investment through CHIPS Act

By South SFV Today | Dec 18, 2024

The U.S. Department of Commerce is making strides in semiconductor research through the CHIPS and Science Act, a legislative measure passed in 2022.

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Stanford introduces immunotherapy platforms aiming at improved cancer cell targeting

By South SFV Today | Dec 18, 2024

Researchers from Stanford University and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have introduced new immunotherapy platforms, TRACeR-I and TRACeR-II, aimed at enhancing the immune system's ability to target diseased cells.

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Stanford students awarded prestigious 2025 Marshall Scholarships

By South SFV Today | Dec 17, 2024

Angelina Chan, Ben Fischer, Jaeah Kim, Alina Wilson, and Jessica Yan from Stanford University have been awarded the 2025 Marshall Scholarship.

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Report warns against developing 'mirror life' due to potential risks

By South SFV Today | Dec 17, 2024

A recent report has raised concerns about the potential risks associated with "mirror life," a concept involving the creation of organisms using molecules with reversed structural orientations compared to those found in natural life.

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Stanford introduces new GPU-based supercomputer named Marlowe

By South SFV Today | Dec 17, 2024

Stanford University has announced the introduction of Marlowe, a new GPU-based supercomputer designed to enhance computational research across various fields.

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Stanford President joins kayak club for paddle session

By South SFV Today | Dec 14, 2024

President Marc Tessier-Lavigne of Stanford University joined the university's kayak club for a paddle session on December 14, 2024.

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Device offers sustainable way to produce fertilizer using wind energy

By South SFV Today | Dec 14, 2024

Researchers from Stanford University and King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals have developed a prototype device capable of producing ammonia, a crucial fertilizer component, using wind energy.

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Anton Ermakov shares insights on Juno mission's findings about Jupiter's moon Io

By South SFV Today | Dec 13, 2024

Anton Ermakov, a planetary scientist, has been involved in significant discoveries from NASA's Juno mission, which were announced at the American Geophysical Union Annual Meeting.

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Topical vaccine using skin bacteria shows promise in preclinical trials

By South SFV Today | Dec 13, 2024

Stanford University researchers have developed a potential new method of vaccination using a skin bacterium, Staphylococcus epidermidis.

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Scientists propose global effort to create first AI virtual human cell

By South SFV Today | Dec 13, 2024

Recent advancements in artificial intelligence and the accumulation of extensive experimental data on human biology have created a significant opportunity for scientific progress.

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Stanford expands economics major with new degrees and certificate options

By South SFV Today | Dec 13, 2024

Economics students at Stanford University now have more options in pursuing their degrees.

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Professors discuss university's evolving role amid global challenges

By South SFV Today | Dec 13, 2024

On December 4, a discussion at the Stanford Faculty Club explored the historical relationship between Stanford University and its patrons.

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Stanford report questions necessity of mental health inquiries for lawyer licensing

By South SFV Today | Dec 12, 2024

Law school graduates must not only pass the bar exam but also undergo a "moral character" inquiry, which often includes disclosing mental health information.

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Economists critique New York City's new congestion pricing plan

By South SFV Today | Dec 12, 2024

New York City is set to introduce a congestion pricing plan on January 5, 2025, in an effort to address its severe traffic issues.

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Consolidation reshapes US TV news landscape amid rising social media influence

By South SFV Today | Dec 12, 2024

Social media's emergence as a primary news source has challenged traditional media, but television remains the most favored medium for local news in the United States.