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Ambient intelligence, human impact
Health care providers struggle to catch early signals of cognitive decline. AI & computational neuroscientist Ehsan Adeli’s innovative computer vision tools may offer a solution.
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Clearing the air
An epidemiologist is on a mission to reduce pollution where past efforts have failed—and end an environmental health nightmare.
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The neuroscience of understanding
Laura Gwilliams is unlocking how the brain turns sound into meaning.
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Whoever saves a life
For American Muslims, suicide represents a taboo within a taboo. Rania Awaad— a psychiatrist, faith leader, and Stanford Impact Labs Design Fellow—set out to change that.
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The gigaton gambit
The ambitious Greenhouse Gas Removal project is underway. Here’s a look at four innovative ideas that aim to clean our atmosphere.
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Flipping the script on loneliness
Social isolation takes a toll on us. So why is reaching out so hard? Stanford psychologist Jamil Zaki uncovers the hidden barriers to connection—on campus and beyond.
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Fighting disaster with math
Floods. Wildfires. Ice-sheet collapse. Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability geophysicist Jenny Suckale set out to address the dangerous extremes of climate change. But that required a new understanding of resilience.
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Pathogens, poetry, and predicting evolution
What if we were fluent in the language of biology? Brian Hie is on a mission to translate life’s code, predict viral evolution, and revolutionize medicine.
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Video: Into the future
Fifty years ago, two Stanford frosh went on a date that would change the course of their lives. Today, the grateful couple has found a way to change other lives, too.
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The team behind the teams
Supporting Stanford’s remarkable student-athletes is another team—often unseen, always unparalleled—helping them be their best.
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Let’s agree (on how) to disagree
How ePluribus is teaching students to engage across differences.
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