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  1. 4 hours ago

    A simpler technique for detecting electrical activity in the brain could help unlock the power of the mind to direct the movement of prosthetics.

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  2. 7 hours ago

    The , which cuts money to NGOs performing or promoting abortions abroad, results in less funding for family planning and birth control and has actually led to an increase in abortion rates, a new study finds.

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  3. 10 hours ago

    Stanford engineers have created a prototype for "autofocals" designed to restore proper vision in people who would ordinarily need progressive lenses.

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    12 hours ago

    Young Jean Lee, an associate professor of theater and performance studies, has drawn upon her experience of arriving in the U.S. from South Korea at the age of two to shape her works. She's been named to the 's 2019 list of :

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  5. 14 hours ago

    Congratulations to all teams and everyone who supported them in 2018-19. Their efforts this year earned six titles and a 25th consecutive , presented to the most successful intercollegiate athletic department in the nation.

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  6. Jun 27

    Women asked questions at a level that fell well below their level of representation at two national genetics meetings over the course of four years - but public discussion of the skew helped correct it, a Stanford-led study reports.

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  7. Jun 27

    Art on the Oval, 10 years ago this week.

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  8. Jun 27

    Exposure to high levels of the tiny particulate matter in wildfire smoke, abbreviated as PM2.5, impairs the immune system of children, a new study finds.

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  9. Jun 27

    Stanford President Marc Tessier-Lavigne was born in Canada and attended three schools in as many countries before he turned 10. "Change might seem scary, but it's also a growth experience," he's said. "It fueled my optimism."

    Meet the 2019 Class of ! Join us in celebrating 38 exemplary naturalized citizens, whose lives and work help make our nation prosperous and vibrant, enriching our culture and communities.
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  10. Jun 25

    Stanford researchers developed an model to help radiologists in their interpretation of mammograms. A study shows it can significantly reduce the false positives that lead to unnecessary stress, additional imaging exams and biopsies.

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  11. Jun 25

    Stress, technology and tribalism are pushing us away from empathy, generosity and goodwill, Jamil Zaki says — "qualities at the core of our species that allow us to thrive together."

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  12. Jun 25

    "The best way to regulate your emotions is to start with the selection of your environment," PhD candidate Amit Goldenberg says. "If you don’t want to be angry today ... avoid angry people."

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    Jun 25

    From classes to practice and bonding with teammates, 's Chloe Harbilas takes us through a typical day on campus.

    Day in the Life | Chloe Harbilas
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  14. Jun 25

    ., a visual journalist for the and a former starting midfielder for , is crisscrossing France to relay dispatches from the . She asked 108 players about their jobs, money and sacrifice:

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  15. Jun 25

    Turning methane into CO2 would eliminate about one-sixth of the cumulative drivers of , researchers say.

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  16. Jun 25

    Researchers examined 4.4 million tweets posted in response to 21 different mass shooting events. They found significant differences in the language used by Republicans and Democrats.

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  17. Jun 24

    Researchers are developing better, faster ways of providing human guidance to autonomous robots.

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  18. Jun 24

    When candidates talk about progressive economic policies in language consistent with traditionally conservative values — patriotism, the American dream, family and respect for tradition — they gain support among conservative and moderate Americans.

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  19. Jun 24

    Brandon Wu, a senior, had to miss Commencement to compete at the U.S. Open. So tournament officials surprised him with a diploma ceremony on the 18th green.

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  20. Jun 24

    Matt Martinez, a former pilot in the U. S. Marine Corps who served in Afghanistan, Iraq and Libya, will begin his final year at Stanford Law School in the fall.

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