The contribution of soot to global warming has been underestimated; cutting soot emissions could be the key to saving the Arctic sea ice, a Stanford study finds.
Exhibition features the beautiful and dangerous, seductive and protective water spirit known as "Mami Wata."
A Soviet-Afghan political analyst finds new discoveries in Hoover Archives, and old news in today's headlines.
Researchers encourage bacteria that produce nitrous oxide and methane in sewage sludge. The gases can then be cleanly burned to produce energy to run the plant.
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Basque president pays a visit to Stanford
Kosslyn appointed director of Stanford's CASBS
'Bookless' library at Stanford's School of Engineering looks to the future
Researcher blends medicine, politics to improve health care in Guatemala
Stanford 'Frankencamera' platform to be unveiled at graphics conference
Stephen Schneider, a leading climate expert, dead at 65
Online shoppers more likely to buy from white sellers than black
How teaching hospitals could lead medicine's metamorphosis
King Institute hosts conference on global peace, justice and sustainability
Lively Arts' season reminds Stanford that community is about communication
Stanford acquires a collection that reproduces ancient Chinese books
Memorial service for graduate student Chris Chan set for Sunday
Board of Trustees welcomes four new members, bids six others farewell
Stanford Summer Theater presents 'The Wanderings of Odysseus'
Put your dog on a leash — and don't dive — at Lake Lagunita
Heat waves could be common in U.S. by 2039, Stanford study finds
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GSB's Sunil Kumar named Chicago's business school dean
Memorial service will be held Thursday for longtime staff member Pat Burke
Internet scam artists pry usernames and passwords from unwary computer users
Olmsted Terrace prepares to welcome first faculty residents in August
Report of the President: Academic Council professoriate appointments
Task forces eye administrative efficiencies
Hennessy warns of a 'coming collision point' on federal research spending
Faculty Senate to meet Thursday
More employees using pedal power and train travel to get to the Farm
Winners of 2010 President's Awards for Excellence Through Diversity to be feted today
Freezer Retirement Program: Out with the cold, in with the new
Etchemendy presents mostly optimistic budget outlook to Faculty Senate
Seeking academic stars in the freshman class
Readers assess Stanford Report transformation to email
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