EDGE News
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New Dean’s Fellows Program supports H&S graduate students during turbulent times
Doctoral students who either recently completed or are nearing completion of their dissertations now face an increasingly uncertain academic landscape in the wake
October 07, 2020
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Stanford students carry on the legacy of suffragists, 100 years later
In honor of the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote in the United States, Stanford highlights some of the
August 20, 2020
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Stanford researchers develop new way to study ocean life
Like spirits passing between worlds, billions of invisible beings rise to meet the starlight, then descend into darkness at sunrise.
August 17, 2020
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Plant-based meat lowers some cardiovascular risk factors compared with red meat, study finds
Swapping out red meat for plant-based meat alternatives can lower some cardiovascular risk factors, according to a new study by researchers at
August 11, 2020
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Which mask works? Researchers find confusion over mask use for wildfire, COVID-19 crises
To mask or not to mask – and which mask to use?
August 09, 2020
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New battery electrolyte developed at Stanford may boost the performance of electric vehicles
A new lithium-based electrolyte invented by Stanford University scientists could pave the way for the next generation of battery-powered electric vehicles.
June 22, 2020
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Stanford Earth dean urges graduates: Turn challenges into opportunities
Weathering the stresses of a pandemic that sent students to a foreign online learning environment followed by police brutality and systemic racism, 2020 graduate
June 12, 2020
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Stanford psychologists investigate why some older adults remember better than others
Even among healthy people, a faltering memory is often an expected part of aging – but it’s not inevitable.
June 03, 2020
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Q&A: What does it mean to be Asian American in the geosciences?
Stanford Earth recently transitioned the Office of Multicultural Affairs (OMA) into its new Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
May 27, 2020
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Student Affairs fills two positions that serve Stanford students
Student Affairs recently filled two staff positions that serve Stanford students.
May 14, 2020
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Stanford develops an experimental two-in-one shot that might give diabetics better control over blood sugar levels
A Stanford research team has developed a way to boost the effectiveness of the insulin injections people with diabetes routinely take to control their blood sugar
May 11, 2020
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Stanford researchers find that automated speech recognition is more likely to misinterpret black speakers
The technology that powers the nation’s leading automated speech recognition systems makes twice as many errors when interpreting words spoken by African America
March 23, 2020
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Four researchers receive AGU Outstanding Student Paper Awards
Four Stanford Earth researchers have been selected to receive 2019
March 22, 2020
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Stanford device brings silicon computing power to brain research and prosthetics
Researchers at Stanford University have developed a new device for connecting the brain directly to silicon-based technologies.
March 20, 2020
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Recognizing and empowering women in STEM at Stanford
Although women are graduating with science degrees in increasing numbers, their representation diminishes by the time they reach more senior levels.
March 02, 2020
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Learning sociological research skills leads Stanford senior to a career path toward exploring racial injustice
Rarely does debating politics at the family dinner table end well.
February 20, 2020
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February 12, 2020
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Stanford researchers uncover the silent cost of school shootings
The toll from gun violence at schools has only escalated in the 20 years since the jolting, horrific massacre at Columbine High.
December 16, 2019
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November 29, 2019
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Stanford affiliates named to the first class of IF/THEN ambassadors
Three Stanford students and one postdoctoral scholar have been selected to the first class of IF/THEN ambassadors for the American Association for the Advancement
November 21, 2019