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Industrial rooftops could reduce the solar equity gap

A new study finds that factories and warehouses present an untapped opportunity to bring affordable clean energy to low-income homes.

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Sushant Mahajan says total solar eclipses won’t be around forever

A Stanford solar astrophysicist discusses what’s so special about the upcoming eclipse and how solar phenomena affect our lives on Earth.

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Ellen Kuhl named director of Stanford Bio-X

Kuhl aims to continue Bio-X’s legacy of facilitating multidisciplinary fundamental research and innovation.

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Summit kicks off Earth Month at Stanford

The Living Laboratory Partnership Summit convened students, faculty, and staff Tuesday to celebrate the great work and collaborations making Stanford more sustainable.

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Hurricane risk perception drops after storms hit

Programs and policies that help households go beyond stocking up on food and medical supplies to invest in longer-term protections could overcome the risk perception gap and support adaptation to...

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David Henry Hwang on a meaningful life

Hwang reflects on how Stanford influenced his career and his journey to success.

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Capturing the movement

Students in an introductory seminar on conservation photography learn that a camera can be a powerful tool for change.

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High schoolers visit campus and glimpse future possibilities

High school students visited the university as part of Stanford’s Introduction to Bioengineering, a dual-credit course program that provides talented students in low-income communities with access to...

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Stanford junior Mikayla Tillery named 2024 Truman Scholar

Mikayla is being recognized for her advocacy for housing and energy justice through her policy and research work.

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John Hennessy to receive the National Science Board Vannevar Bush Award

The former Stanford president is honored for his pioneering work in computer science and his dedication to supporting future leaders in the sciences, and beyond.

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Stanford faculty named AAAS Fellows

Seven Stanford faculty are among the 502 new fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

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Social science takes the stage in a live storytelling event at the Cantor...

Stanford researchers shared stories of psychotic breaks, economic disparities, and criminal justice reform at an event Tuesday hosted by Stanford Impact Labs in collaboration with The Story Collider.

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Planning for healthy corals and communities

To understand trade-offs for coastal communities along the Mesoamerican Reef, new research looks at watershed interventions regionally versus nationally.

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Remembering writing instructor and author Amy Ettinger

The Stanford Continuing Studies instructor was known for encouraging and championing her students – and for providing practical advice for getting published.

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Seven Stanford faculty members elected to the American Academy of Arts &...

Faculty from across disciplines were honored by the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, recognizing their excellence and leadership in work that advances the common good.

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Summit kicks off Earth Month at Stanford

The Living Laboratory Partnership Summit convened students, faculty, and staff Tuesday to celebrate the great work and collaborations making Stanford more sustainable.

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Hurricane risk perception drops after storms hit

Programs and policies that help households go beyond stocking up on food and medical supplies to invest in longer-term protections could overcome the risk perception gap and support adaptation to...

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