Real-time study explores how the aging brain copes with stress
Health & MedicineResearch
The CARDIAC-PND study is one of the first to monitor brain resilience in living people, capturing how older adults respond and adapt to the stress of surgery – and why some go on to develop dementia while others remain cognitively strong.
White paper finds U.S. utilities lagging on wildfire preparedness
Earth & ClimateResearch
Despite facing considerable wildfire risk, many power utilities have yet to adopt basic mitigation measures – endangering communities and the future energy system.
Meet Lucy Duckworth, ’25
Community & CultureVideo
The co-founder of the student-run On Call Café graduates this month with a bachelor’s degree in design and a passion for making things that bring people together.
Why common climate messaging often backfires – and how to fix it
Earth & ClimateNews
A new study finds that Americans often misjudge the relative climate impact of behaviors like recycling, biking, and eating less meat. The good news? They’re willing to shift behavior when given more information.
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This project was about identifying innovative technology in the wildfire-resilience space. Stanford wants to be used as a living laboratory.”
Cody Hill, associate director of resilience and emergency response for Stanford, in a story about the planned installation of AI-equipped wildfire sensors in Santa Clara County.
Artist Pacita Abad Archives going to Stanford University
The archives encompass materials and ephemera spanning over 30 years of the Filipina artist's career.
First Chinese typewriter rediscovered in grandfather’s basement
Stanford now houses "the origin of Chinese computing," available for researchers and public exhibits.
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