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Darwin's legacy at Stanford

Yellowstone amphibians killed by global warming, study finds

In final stretch before Election Day, economy eclipses other issues

Thinking Twice: Poverty

Core of sun spins more slowly than next layer, study finds

Translator, poet champions medieval Persian verse

Telescope sees pulsar that winks back with gamma-ray beams

Researchers say voters swayed by candidates who share their looks

Jasper Ridge: Research in the field at Stanford’s biological preserve

Drama Department spotlights Eliot’s ‘The Waste Land’ in 2008-09

Gifts to the arts top $200 million; new space planned

Avant-garde director Robert Wilson: 'What we see can be as important as what we hear'

Circadian clock may be critical to learning and memory

Conference will focus on problems of inequality in education

Akshay Venkatesh, professor of mathematics, wins Ramanujan Prize

Chris Field elected to serve as co-chair for Nobel Prize-winning climate-change group

Ethics Center gets $5 million gift and a new name

Paul Ehrlich discusses new book on human evolution

Cory Booker recalls 'gut checks' on road to becoming Newark public servant

Killer Stress Documentary “Stress: Portrait of a Killer” is a documentary production by Stanford University and National Geographic Television, featuring Professor Robert Sapolsky, that reveals just how dangerous prolonged exposure to stress can be. If you missed the program, see Sapolsky on campus on Nov. 12th as part of the Pioneers in Science series.

The Center for Buddhist Studies secures its future

Nanotubes deliver high-potency punch to cancer tumors in mice

Method could help fight drug-resistant diseases

Study shows hiring of dual-career academic couples is on the rise

Biologists say individual actions are key to ensuring biodiversity, healthy future

What's in Stanford's Attic?
Read about how students learn museum skills sorting treasures of Leland Jr., Jane and others at the Stanford Archaeology Center.

Poll on Environmental Issues
Jon Krosnick, the Frederic O. Glover Professor of Humanities and Social Sciences, designed a recently released Stanford University/ABC News/Planet Green poll. Read an article about the project in the Stanford Report, or watch a video about the results on abcnews.com.

Ants and Plants
Watch an audio slideshow about graduate student Beth Pringle's research in the Ecology and Evolution Program.

Biological Sciences Department has streamlined name
Stanford Report, February 6, 2008

Stanford researchers hear the sound of quantum drums
Stanford Report, February 8, 2008

Discrimination against blacks linked to dehumanization, study finds
Stanford Report, February 8, 2008

Fund supports charting new courses
Stanford Report, February 6, 2008

Keck grant funds brain-imaging effort
Stanford Report, February 6, 2008

Professors Allen, Mooney, and Zare honored
Stanford Report, February 6, 2008

Researchers' nanotube findings give boost to potential biomedical applications
Stanford Report, January 30, 2008

Principal investigator of NASA’s Mars Exploration Rover mission to give talk
Stanford Report, January 30, 2008

Exhibit spotlights tourism in America with paintings by Church, Homer, Moran
Stanford Report, January 30, 2008

On the frontiers of science for decades, a storied building is soon to be razed
Stanford Report, January 30, 2008

Albert Hosmer Bowker, former Stanford dean, Department of Statistics founder, dies at 88
Stanford Report, January 30, 2008

2008 Daniel Pearl intern chosen
Stanford Report, January 28, 2008

Scholar’s radio show brings intellectual life to airwaves
Stanford Report, January 23, 2008

Panel discusses ethical issues raised by doping in pro sports
Stanford Report, January 23, 2008

William E. Moerner wins the Wolf Prize in Chemistry
Wolf Foundation, January 2008
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Stanford Report, January

Relatively few charity dollars go to neediest, study finds
Stanford Report, January 16, 2008

Stanford poverty center launches new policy magazine
Stanford Report, January 11, 2008

$25 million Packard Foundation grant establishes Center for Ocean Solutions
Stanford Report, January 10, 2008

 

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