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Stanford University News
March 29, 2018
With the mixed-race population rapidly increasing in the United States, Stanford political scientist Lauren Davenport says it's important to figure out what factors shape this group's political attitudes and self-identification. Facebook Ãâ÷ Twitter Ãâ÷ Email. By Alex Shashkevich. Biracial youth who identify with theÃâà...
Stanford University News
March 29, 2018
A comprehensive archive documenting Saddam Hussein's rule reveals the inner workings of brutal authoritarian rule, and it is helping both scholars and government representatives better understand the full scope of the coercive measures the regime used. Facebook Ãâ÷ Twitter Ãâ÷ Email. By Clifton B. Parker.
NBC Bay Area
March 29, 2018
Stanford University researchers may be on the verge of a breakthrough in the fight against cancer with a vaccine. Ian Cull reports. (Published Wednesday, March 28, 2018). Stanford University researchers may be on the verge of a breakthrough in the fight against cancer with a vaccine. Dr. Ron Levy, a pioneer in theÃâà...
Stanford Medical Center Report
March 29, 2018
Eric Shooter, PhD, professor emeritus of neurobiology at the Stanford University School of Medicine and founding chair of that department, died March 21. He was 93. Shooter was internationally acclaimed in the field for his work on the structure and mechanisms of neurotrophins, the proteins that keepÃâà...
Stanford Medical Center Report
March 29, 2018
... and health care at its three institutions - Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford Health Care (formerly Stanford Hospital & Clinics), and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford. For more information, please visit the Office of Communication & Public Affairs site at http://mednews.stanford.edu.
The Oakland Press
March 28, 2018
Local students named Stanford University Innovation Fellows ... Two Western Michigan University students from Oakland County – Megan Nicole Miller of Lake Orion and Milford High School graduate Daniel Paul Mozel – were named University Innovation Fellows by Stanford University's Hasso PlattnerÃâà...
Stanford University News
March 26, 2018
As California and other states and cities act on their own on the international stage, Stanford scholars explore how these sub-federal actors are shifting the laws that would otherwise limit their state authority in foreign affairs. Facebook Ãâ÷ Twitter Ãâ÷ Email. By Melissa De Witte. California – the country's mostÃâà...
Stanford University News
March 26, 2018
Examining body sizes of ancient and modern aquatic mammals and their terrestrial counterparts reveals that life in water restricts mammals to a narrow range of body sizes – big enough to stay warm, but not so big they can't find enough food. Facebook Ãâ÷ Twitter Ãâ÷ Email. By Danielle Torrent Tucker. AnyoneÃâà...
Stanford Medical Center Report
March 22, 2018
A bizarre human skeleton, once rumored to have extraterrestrial origins, has gotten a rather comprehensive genomic work-up, the results of which are now in, researchers from the Stanford University School of Medicine report. The findings stamp out any remaining questions about the specimen's homeÃâà...
Scope (blog)
March 14, 2018
In the past, if a person had a stroke while asleep, or far from a top medical facility like Stanford, they were at a disadvantage. Doctors often wouldn't initiate any treatment, believing damage to the patient's brain had already been done. But now, the American Heart Association/American Stroke AssociationÃâà...
Stanford Report
March 14, 2018
KUNLE OLUKOTUN, the Cadence Design Systems Professor and professor of electrical engineering and of computer science, recently received the IEEE Computer Society's 2018 Harry H. Goode Memorial Award. The award honors outstanding achievements in the information processing field andÃâà...
Silicon Valley Business Journal
March 14, 2018
It can sometimes seem, from the myopic vantage point of Silicon Valley, that most venture capitalists and founders emerge from Bay Area schools like Stanford University or the University of California, Berkeley. But the number of VCs that fit that description is much smaller than that, according to aÃâà...
Stanford Report
March 13, 2018
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Stanford University News
March 7, 2018
The Stanford University Board of Trustees announced the election of four new members who will begin their five-year terms on April 1. They are: Michelle R. Clayman, managing partner and chief investment officer of New Amsterdam Partners; James D. Halper, senior adviser at Leonard Green & Partners;Ãâà...
Stanford University News
March 5, 2018
Evolving drone technology will enable countries to make low-cost but highly credible threats against states and groups that do not possess drones, Stanford political scientist Amy Zegart found in new research. Facebook Ãâ÷ Twitter Ãâ÷ Email. By Clifton B. Parker. Could the mere threat of using an armed droneÃâà...
Stanford University News
March 5, 2018
This scenario is one of many that researchers at Stanford University are imagining for a system that can produce images of objects hidden from view. They are focused on applications for autonomous vehicles, some of which already have similar laser-based systems for detecting objects around the car, butÃâà...
Stanford Report
December 31, 1999
When it comes to work attendance, “guilt proneness” may be a bigger factor than job satisfaction. March 6, 2018|by Patrick J. Kiger. inShare Ãâ÷ Email. Guilt motivates best when it's self-inflicted. | Archive Timothy McCarthy / Art Resource, NY. Caption: Cain After Having Killed His Brother Abel. Vidal Henri, 1896. It might seemÃâà...
