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Sep 30, 2022

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

Environment, Health

A 3D printed model of Kyiv’s Saint Sophia Cathedral in the blue and yellow of the Ukrainian flag.

Sep 28, 2022

A new 3D printing method promises faster, multi-material creations

Materials, Technology & Society

Image of a student using the water fountain at school.

Sep 28, 2022

A water problem that’s still unresolved in schools across the country

Health, Technology & Society

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

A cartoon representation of lysosomes and a mass spectrometry.

Sep 22, 2022

Sifting through cellular recycling centers

Photo of a glacier cross section in Antarctica.

Sep 19, 2022

A scientist uses radar technology to map the insides of ice sheets

A prototype of a small device with a stretchable and flexible sensor.

Sep 16, 2022

An autonomous wearable device measures a tumor’s changing size

Electronics & Networking, Health, Technology & Society

Hands holding a cell culture dish in a lab setting.

Sep 8, 2022

Researchers construct the most complex, complete synthetic microbiome

Photo of a woman's trembling hands, while holding a water glass.

Aug 19, 2022

How un-syncing the brain can help Parkinson’s patients

A close-up image of a digital chip.

Aug 19, 2022

Engineers present new chip that ramps up AI computing efficiency

Computation & Data, Electronics & Networking, Technology & Society

Photo of a doctor reviewing patient records in a hospital room.

Aug 18, 2022

How to put AI tools into the hands of primary care physicians

Artificial Intelligence, Health

Photo of a street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Aug 17, 2022

A mobile app can help communities improve their health and well-being

Health, Technology & Society

An image of a scientific display with leaf punches in 96-well plates

Aug 11, 2022

New synthetic genetic circuits could help plants amid climate change

Environment, Technology & Society

Aerial photo of a subdivision of houses.

Aug 8, 2022

How to design algorithms with fairness in mind

Computation & Data, Technology & Society

An animation of a small ball next to a sandcastle

Aug 5, 2022

A new animation simulator focuses on finding interesting outcomes

Computation & Data, Technology & Society

A woman taking a wastewater sample at a facility on the Stanford campus

Aug 5, 2022

An initiative to monitor wastewater aims to help guide public health responses

Health, School News, Technology & Society

Aug 4, 2022

Robert McKim, a force in Stanford’s product design program, has died

Photo of a patient undergoing a CT scan, while a doctor wears a virtual reality headset.

Jul 25, 2022

Using technologies from the gaming industry to improve medicine

Artificial Intelligence, Health

A robotic diver swims above a sunken plane underwater.

Jul 20, 2022

A robotic diver connects human’s sight and touch to the deep-sea

Transportation & Robotics

Photo of a patient's arm with IV drip.

Jul 18, 2022

A cardiologist says embracing diversity will catalyze medical research