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Moonshot effort aims to bioprint a human heart and implant it in a pig
Advances in the 3D printing of living tissue – a field known as bioprinting – puts within reach the possibility of fabricating whole organs from scratch and implanting them...
September 28, 2023
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Stanford HAI Welcomes Graduate, Postdoc Fellows
30 scholars from multiple disciplines will join HAI to study human-centered AI.
September 06, 2023
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Farms that create habitat key to food security and biodiversity
Diversified farming is an important complement to forest protections for reversing tropical biodiversity declines.
September 04, 2023
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Renowned tumor suppressor has prominent role in tissue repair, Stanford Medicine study finds
The tumor suppressor p53 has been in the limelight for decades. But its cancer-fighting function may be only a side effect of its role in tissue repair, a Stanford Medicine study f
August 08, 2023
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A molecular additive enhances next-gen LEDs – but shortens their lifespans
By tinkering with the material makeup of perovskite LEDs, a cheaper and more easily-made type of LED, Stanford researchers achieved leaps in brightness and efficiency...
August 01, 2023
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Regeneration might be a whole-body affair
In certain organisms, injuries on one part of the body can induce a healing response in another. New evidence suggests this whole-body response isn’t a side effect: it’s the...
July 21, 2023
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Do First-Gen College Grads Face Bias in the Job Market?
Employers may see them as less prepared, but a simple intervention can flip the script.
July 20, 2023
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New experiment to test whether ocean warming opens a pathway for sea turtles
Scientists are tracking the epic migration of 100 endangered North Pacific loggerhead turtles from Japan to test a hypothesis that warm water events like El Niño unlock...
July 13, 2023
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A New Approach Trains Large Language Models in Half the Time
A Stanford team has developed Sophia, a new way to optimize the pretraining of large language models that’s twice as fast as current approaches.
June 30, 2023
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New method offers unprecedented detail in tracking protein activity in living cells
Intent on recording the complete journeys of proteins through different areas of cells – or between separate cells – researchers led by Stanford’s Alice Ting have devised a new...
June 28, 2023
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Better predictions of wildfire spread may sit above the treetops
Understanding the physics of wind currents above forest canopies may help wildfire managers forecast the flight paths of dangerous burning embers, or firebrands.
June 23, 2023
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Twenty-four Stanford students and alumni awarded Fulbright Grants
The grants will support Stanford seniors, graduate students, and alumni who will pursue projects abroad during the 2023-24 academic year.
June 19, 2023
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Changing tides
Three Stanford graduate students share what led them to study the oceans, and why the next generation of ocean scholars must define the field more broadly.
June 08, 2023
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Stanford Humanities Center Announces 2023–24 Fellows
Next year’s cohort spans graduate students to senior professors, with additional undergraduate fellows and International Visitors to be appointed in the coming months.
May 31, 2023
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Stanford honors community members for exceptional contributions to diversity
Professor Sherri Rose, graduate student Darion Wallace, and the Community College Outreach Program received this year's President’s Awards for Excellence Through Diversity.
May 31, 2023
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Will a Police Stop End in Arrest? Listen to Its First 27 Seconds.
Researchers have identified a linguistic signature that can predict whether encounters with cops will escalate. Black drivers hear this pattern as well.
May 30, 2023
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Twelve Students Receive the 2022-23 James W. Lyons Award for Service
The annual honor goes to undergraduate and graduate students who demonstrate extraordinary commitment to service to and on behalf of Stanford University.
May 30, 2023
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Stanford GSE students revive conference that asks colleagues: So, what are you working on?
The student-run SWAYWO conference returns after a hiatus, encouraging master’s and doctoral scholars to convene and collaborate over research.
May 19, 2023
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Knight-Hennessy Scholars announces sixth cohort
The new cohort of 85 scholars is the largest to date and, for the first time, includes current Stanford doctoral students.
May 09, 2023
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Feedback from an AI-driven tool improves teaching, Stanford-led research finds
The first study of its kind shows that a tool providing automated feedback improves instructors’ communication practices and student satisfaction.
May 08, 2023