Meet Heloise Hoffmann, ’26
Senior SpotlightVideo
The bioengineering student and singer-songwriter graduates this month with plans to continue researching a cure for a rare form of muscular dystrophy.
Why are electricity costs rising?
Earth & ClimateResearch
Electricity rates have risen 10% in the U.S. since last year. Stanford experts discuss the causes and propose solutions to ease costs for ratepayers.
Ornithology class brings students face to face with ‘neodinosaurs’
AcademicsFeature
A Stanford field course takes students into Bay Area forests for an up-close look at the lives of local birds.
Research offers hope for muscle recovery in GLP-1 patients
Health & MedicineNews
Many taking GLP-1 medications lose muscle as they shed fat. A study in mice suggests an existing drug could aid in muscle regeneration without affecting weight loss.
In the news

Shoot for the stars, but make sure that the stars you’re seeing are what’s really out there.
Ekaterina (Kath) Landgren, Stanford postdoctoral fellow, on new research revealing that aiming just above average in ambition leads to better outcomes.
New research explores collecting water in Earth’s driest places
Stanford researchers are working on technology that draws out water from some of the driest places in the world.
US kids caught in ‘reading recession’ that predates COVID
Research co-led by Stanford finds that children in a majority of U.S. states are performing at lower levels than they were in the decade prior.
Research Matters

Stories in Motion
MoreStories in MotionStanford internship opens a path to the chip industry
AcademicsVideo
A nano@stanford program gives community college students hands-on training in a cleanroom, paving the way for opportunities in a growing industry.


