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Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability —

Sculptor to explore ‘layers of place’

As the inaugural Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability visiting artist, Mark Baugh-Sasaki will work with scientists on a project that aims to inform ocean restoration by reconstructing its history.

Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability —

Safer sun protection

Conventional sunscreen ingredients can damage coral reefs and human health. An immunologist and a marine ecologist teamed up to develop a better approach.

STANFORD magazine —

The shortest way home

Matt Jachowski puts his algorithmic skills to work on behalf of Maui residents displaced by wildfire.

Stanford Center for Innovation in Global Health —

One step greener

Sophomore Vihaan Agarwal was 14 when air pollution in New Delhi caused by burning trash inspired him to start a waste recycling program that now serves 25,000 households.

Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability —

Planet versus plastics

Here’s how Stanford scholars are exploring the connection between plastic and disease, rethinking plastic reuse, and uncovering new ways to break down plastic waste.