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A joint exhibition at the Hoover Institution Library & Archives and the Cantor Arts Center highlights Stanford’s rich collections of materials on the history of late imperial and early Soviet Russia.
A simple recording of a mosquito’s buzz on a cell phone could contribute to a global-scale mosquito tracking map of unprecedented detail. The Prakash Labat Stanford, led by Manu Prakash, assistant ...
With its eminent scholars and renowned Library and Archives, the Hoover Institution seeks to improve the human condition by advancing ideas that promote economic opportunity and prosperity, while s...
In her address to members of the campus community, Clinton spoke about Russia’s involvement in the 2016 election and celebrated Stanford’s efforts to combat cyber warfare.
Observing arboreal ants in the dry forest of Jalisco, Mexico, Stanford professor Deborah Gordon recorded how they make and maintain their trails and made a surprising discovery about what they do ...
Brick kilns and their pollution are ubiquitous in South Asia. An interdisciplinary Stanford team is combining satellite data and political persuasion to track kilns, raise public awareness and ince...
The average exhibition takes one to two years of planning before opening to the public and the Cantor Art Center's new envisioning of its Rodin collection is no exception. From fabrication to paint...
A pioneering California program to sell carbon offsets has surprising environmental benefits – including providing habitat for endangered species – and provides lessons for initiatives under develo...
On a sunny day near Stanford's Terman Fountain, applause is heard as incoming freshman cheer for the boat they constructed earlier that morning. The team building activity caps a packed four weeks ...
The latest Dance Improv Strategies Lab taught students that performance can happen anywhere at anytime. It could be at a theater or dance hall, or a less traditional venue like a museum or even a c...