Civil & Environmental Engineering

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Dec 17, 2024

Stanford study reveals flu virus remains infectious in refrigerated raw milk

Health

Young boy drinking from a glass of water.

Jul 22, 2024

A new approach to the problem of water affordability

Environment, Health

Pouring wastewater into containers.

Jun 24, 2024

Canary in the sewer: Using wastewater as a disease early warning tool

Environment, Health

Wooden sculpture installation among large trees.

May 30, 2024

‘Tree Urchin’ is grounded in design

School News

Aerial view of a housing development.

May 16, 2024

Understanding how racism and emotion impact affordable housing support

Environment

Apr 16, 2024

Stanford Engineering announces annual staff award winners

School News

Solar panels installed on a flat rooftop, with the skyline of a city in the background under a clear blue sky.

Apr 2, 2024

Stanford-led research shows how commercial rooftop solar power could bring affordable clean energy to low-income homes

Energy, Technology & Society

Scientist working with radar on ice.

Feb 6, 2024

Currently stable parts of East Antarctica may be closer to melting than anyone realized

Environment

Professor and two students assembling sensors while sitting on the floor of a gymnasium.

Jan 23, 2024

The movers and shakers of Stanford’s earthquake center

Environment, Technology & Society

A blue truck attempting to drive through a flooded street.

Jan 19, 2024

Clusters of atmospheric rivers amp up California storm damages

Environment

Dec 13, 2023

Can technology help reduce inequalities between neighborhoods within the same city?

Environment, Health, Technology & Society

Portrait of Henry Parker

Aug 7, 2023

Hank Parker, master of heavy construction, dies at 99

School News

High voltage electric power lines at sunset

Jul 17, 2023

Coordination could spare billions in grid upgrade costs and accelerate electrification

Energy, Environment

Portrait of Perry McCarty, 1931-2023

Jul 3, 2023

Perry McCarty, environmental engineer who launched field of environmental biotechnology, has died

School News

Forest fire at night

Jun 26, 2023

Better predictions of wildfire spread may sit above the treetops

Environment

Close-up photo of a sewage drain.

Jun 9, 2023

The future of wastewater

Environment

Illustration of a double helix with plant material sprouting from the top.

Jun 6, 2023

Scientists talk sustainability at inaugural synthetic biology symposium

Energy, Environment, Health, Materials, Technology & Society

Student testing wastewater in lab.

Mar 23, 2023

Wastewater could be key to tracking more viruses than just COVID-19

Environment, Health

Dried lake and river in summer.

Jan 17, 2023

Droughts increase costs for low-income households

Environment, Technology & Society

Solar panel array on the rooftop of an apartment building.

Nov 21, 2022

Solar panels are largely confined to wealthy Americans

Energy, Environment, Technology & Society

A glass of purified water at wastewater treatment plant.

Nov 10, 2022

The cleanest drinking water is recycled

Energy, Environment, Health

Photo of a modern urban wastewater treatment plant.

Oct 14, 2022

Alexandria Boehm: Wastewater helps reveal COVID’s real reach

Health

Image of a building with air condition units hanging from the windows.

Sep 30, 2022

How can we harness wind and improve airflow to benefit society?

Environment, Health

Image of an electric car charging in the driveway of a house.

Sep 23, 2022

EV charging needs changing. Here's why.

Energy, Environment, Transportation & Robotics