‘Civic Salons’ engage students on complex issues
AcademicsNews
A series of informal conversations in residence halls during winter quarter offered undergraduates an opportunity to discuss some of society’s most pressing challenges.
Students learn materials science through hands-on culinary experiments
AcademicsNews
Making the most of the Residential & Dining Enterprises Teaching Kitchen @ Stanford, the course Edible Materials uses cooking and baking experiments to teach students about topics like elasticity, viscosity, and surface energy.
AI reveals insights into the flow of Antarctic ice
Earth & ClimateResearch
Stanford research focused on the large-scale movements of the Antarctic ice sheet could help improve predictions about how the continent will change in the future.
Stanford researchers team up with student-athletes to unlock peak performance
Health & MedicineResearch
Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance scientists and Cardinal athletes are working together to apply cutting-edge research to real-world sports performance – yielding insights that advance both fields.
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Krill are, by fact of life, living and molting and pooping and dying, and all that is very important to bring carbon from the surface ocean to the deep sea. When krill are doing that at the population level, they end up being an important ally in the climate change fight.”
Matthew Savoca, Stanford ecologist, on the value of Antarctic krill as they face climate-related threats.
The NFL nearly broke Andrew Luck. At Stanford, he’s reinventing himself.
Luck gave everything to his shortened career as a quarterback. Now he’s back in the fray as the Cardinal’s first general manager.
‘Human activity on a massive scale’: a photo exhibition tackles the climate crisis
Photographs from across the globe capture the impact of people on the climate – and of the climate on people.
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