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The Moment: May 2024
In this issue
Paddington 2. Spider-Man 2. King Charles II. Sometimes the sequel’s even better than the original, and so it goes with issue #2 of The Moment. We hope you enjoy the next three minutes of inspiration as we continue exploring all that is ascendant at Stanford.
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The cartographer of cancer
Science stories often begin with a pipette or a centrifuge. Paul Mischel’s begins with Nazi Germany annexing Austria. If there’s a more remarkable backstory out there—to a more remarkable body of research—well, we want to hear about it.
The cartographer of cancer
Read about Mischel’s life-changing discoveriesScience stories often begin with a pipette or a centrifuge. Paul Mischel’s begins with Nazi Germany annexing Austria. If there’s a more remarkable backstory out there—to a more remarkable body of research—well, we want to hear about it.
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Net positive
Check out the photosArmed with cameras, we set out to document a day in the life of the Stanford women's basketball team. (We ended up capturing life with winningest coach Tara VanDerveer, too.)
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Honey, I shrunk the future
Read about a nano-revolution in energy storageOur transition to clean energy is unlikely without first cracking the battery storage riddle.
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We were doing it wrong
Learn about correcting the missteps of researchers pastResidents of the wildfire-choked San Joaquin Valley desperately want something done about their air quality. But as an ambitious Stanford research project gets underway, it's clear they want academics to approach their work differently, too.
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