EDGE News
-
Stanford honors professor, alumna, Graduate Diversity Staff Council and Leland Scholars Program with 2018 President’s Awards for Excellence Through Diversity
A linguistic professor emeritus, a recent Stanford graduate, the Graduate Diversity Staff Council and the Leland Scholars Program each received a 2018
May 23, 2018
-
May 01, 2018
-
Stanford graduate students teach local teenagers about engineering
On a sunny Saturday, 51 students from Bay Area middle schools and high schools traveled to Stanford’s Mechanical Engineering building for an afternoon of engineering...
April 30, 2018
-
Stanford physicist finds that swirling liquids work similarly to bitcoin
Fluid dynamics is not something that typically comes to mind when thinking about bitcoin.
April 23, 2018
-
Stanford unrolls welcome mat to prospective grad students from diverse backgrounds
Stanford will welcome about 80 prospective graduate students to campus Friday for Graduate Recruitment
March 14, 2018
-
What’s Fueling Latino Entrepreneurship — and What’s Holding It Back
Despite such challenges as inadequate access to capital, the number of Latino-owned businesses in the U.S.
February 07, 2018
-
An artificial intelligence algorithm developed by Stanford researchers can determine a neighborhood’s political leanings by its cars
From the understated opulence of a Bentley to the stalwart family minivan to the utilitarian pickup, Americans know that the car you drive is an outward statement
November 28, 2017
-
30 Under 30 Finance: The Top Young Traders, Dealmakers And Big Money Innovators
The Wall Street landscape is becoming younger, digitized and more entrepreneurial.
November 14, 2017
-
Q&A: Carol Dweck, first winner of the Yidan Prize
Carol Dweck, Stanford’s Lewis and Eaton Professor of Psychology, is the inaugural recipient of the Yidan Prize for Educational Research.
November 09, 2017
-
Stanford researchers seek citizen scientists to contribute to worldwide mosquito tracking
It’s a sound that can keep even the weariest among us from falling asleep: the high-pitched whine of a mosquito.
October 31, 2017
-
Stanford scholars probe how Americans think about mental life
When Stanford researchers asked people to think about the sensations and emotions of inanimate or non-human entities, they got a glimpse into how those people th
October 20, 2017
-
Stanford psychologist recognized with $4 million prize for education research
Stanford psychology Professor Carol Dweck was named a recipient of the inaugural
September 19, 2017
-
September 15, 2017
-
Insect eyes inspire new solar cell design by Stanford researchers
Packing tiny solar cells together, like micro-lenses in the compound eye of an insect, could pave the way to a new generation of advanced photovoltaics, say Stan
August 31, 2017
-
A bioengineering class helped Stanford researchers understand coral bleaching and more
Team Traptasia had a problem: The tiny baby sea anemones they were trying to ensnare are, unlike their adult forms, surprisingly powerful swimmers.
August 16, 2017
-
August 14, 2017
-
A controversial California effort to fight climate change just got some good news
A controversial California climate program got a shot of good news this month when a study suggested it is successfully reducing the state’s greenhouse gas emissions
August 14, 2017
-
Stanford GSE approves major change in program on race, inequality and language
The new cross-disciplinary PhD expands opportunities for students and faculty to study issues of race, inequality and language.
July 28, 2017
-
July 28, 2017
-
Stanford program addresses the complexities of Islam, equips Bay Area teachers with tools to educate students
Bay Area teachers gathered at Stanford for a five-week program this spring that provided educators strategies to teach Islam.
June 30, 2017