
Melting ice and more rain drive Southern Ocean cooling
Earth & ClimateResearch
Stanford researchers found increased meltwater and rain explain 60% of a decades-long mismatch between predicted and observed temperatures in the ocean around Antarctica.

How survivors spanned the globe after Earth’s biggest mass extinction
Earth & ClimateResearch
Research on marine survivor species after mass extinction could help scientists and policymakers better understand the presently unfolding biodiversity crisis.

Research reveals women take ‘substantial’ earnings hit during menopause
Health & MedicineResearch
According to a new study from Stanford economist Petra Persson, women who visit a health care provider with menopause-related symptoms are earning 10% less four years later.
Psychologist Gregory Walton shares science-backed ways to combat self-doubt
Social SciencesVideo
In Ordinary Magic, Walton explores the power of “wise interventions” — evidence-based techniques to help people thrive and build confidence.
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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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