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Stanford biologists help solve fungi mysteries

Bjorn Carey

A new genetic analysis revealing the previously unknown biodiversity and distribution of thousands of fungi in North America might also reveal a previously underappreciated contributor to climate change.

Diverse gene pool critical for tigers' survival, say Stanford scholars

Rob Jordan

Increasing tigers' genetic diversity – via interbreeding and other methods – and not just their population numbers may be the best solution to saving this endangered species, according to Stanford research.

Cultivating happiness often misunderstood, says Stanford researcher

Clifton B. Parker

Stanford research explores the concept of maximizing happiness, and finds that pursuing concrete "giving" goals rather than abstract ones leads to greater satisfaction.

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