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Class Fei-vorite: Chemistry, research in Walton senior's future
Walton High School Super Senior George Fei plans to take his love of chemistry and science to Stanford University with his sights set on obtaining a doctorate to perform research and teach.
Is Stanford Law the New Vortex of Legal Technology?
Editor's Note: LTN 's Editor-in-Chief Monica Bay interviews Roland Vogl Tuesday at LegalTech West Coast, in the Westin Bonaventure Hotel in Los Angeles, at 3:45 p.m. There also is a panel discussion about Lex Machina at 1:30. Stanford University is a legendary breeding ground for startups - Silicon Valley giants Google Inc., Yahoo Inc., and Cisco ... (more)
Stanford rewards walk-bike commuters with cash
Stanford University faculty and staff who walk or bike to work will now not only feel good about helping the environment, but they'll receive cold, hard cash for doing so.
Book Discussion on [Beauty Bias]
Stanford University professor Deborah Rhode talked about her book, The Beauty Bias: The Injustice of Appearance in Life and Law , in which explores the forces that have contributed to appearance related problems, and .. Read More Stanford University professor Deborah Rhode talked about her book, The Beauty Bias: The Injustice of Appearance in Life ... (more)
Computational tool translates complex data into simplified 2-dimensional images
In figure a, the contours represent cell density in each region... NEW YORK, NY - In their quest to learn more about the variability of cells between and within tissues, biomedical scientists have devised tools capable of simultaneously measuring dozens of characteristics of individual cells.
GM Joins Center for Automotive Research at Stanford
General Motors is joining the Center for Automotive Research at Stanford University .
In one experiment, led by Baba Shiv at Stanford University, several dozen undergraduates were divided into two groups.
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New Method Proposed for Detecting Gravitational Waves from Ends of Universe
A new window into the nature of the universe may be possible with a device proposed by scientists at the University of Nevada, Reno and Stanford University that would detect elusive gravity waves from the other end of the cosmos.
Stanford: Earth's core is surprisingly weak
Stanford University researcher Arianna Gleason and assistant professor Wendy Mao say they discovered that the Earth's inner core is much weaker than had been previously thought in a report released Thursday.
Tumblr May Reject Yahoo's $1.1B Acquisition Offer For Being "Too Low"
Josh Constine is a technology journalist who specializes in deep analysis of social products.
Prime Challenge Sends Mathematicians On Infinite Search
University of New Hampshire professor Yitang Zhang announced this week that he has come close to solving a centuries-old problem: proving the twin prime conjecture.
Behind the scenes, Straubel keeps Tesla running at pivotal time
Elon Musk was fresh off the sale of PayPal and starting another business, commercial rocket service Space Exploration Technologies Corp., when he met kindred spirit JB Straubel.
Speed Dating? Watch Your Mouth
Do you know how long it takes for a guy and a gal to "click" in the first stage of building a bond that may lead to a lasting relationship? Seconds, according to numerous studies.
Frogs in California harbor deadly amphibian pathogen, Stanford study finds
In a new study, Stanford University School of Medicine researchers provide the first evidence that African clawed frogs in California harbor a deadly fungal infection that is decimating amphibian populations across the globe.
Cost of police talks tops 20...
The Cardiff initiative is being facilitated by academics from the University of Ulster and the Stanford University in the US.
New method proposed for detecting gravitational waves from ends of universe
A new window into the nature of the universe may be possible with a device proposed by scientists at the University of Nevada, Reno and Stanford University that would detect... RENO, Nev.
I am an undocumented immigrant at Stanford University
Without immigration reform I will be left jobless and exposed after I graduate. This isn't just a political issue to me Immigrants arrive at the border city of Nuevo Laredo after a nine hour trip from Monterrey, Mexico in this May 5, 2006 file photo.
Nanoscavengers could usher in next generation water purification
Titanium dioxide is known to glom on to certain heavy metals and pollutants. Other materials do the same for salt.
'My mom needs you,' daughter pleads
Editor's note: Stanford University psychology professor Nalini Ambady has leukemia and needs to find a matching bone marrow donor, most likely one of South Asian descent.