
Designing blood vessels for 3D printed hearts
Science & EngineeringResearch
Stanford researchers have developed a faster, more precise way to model and print vascular systems, solving a critical challenge in fabricating transplantable organs from patients’ own cells.

‘Every failed experiment is a chance to learn faster’
Research MattersProfile
Stanford biochemist Lingyin Li’s lab is studying a tumor-fighting “miracle molecule” that could one day inform therapies for cancer, as well as autoimmune, neurodegenerative, and age-related diseases.

Hoover Archives support Pulitzer Prize-winning book
Libraries & ArchivesNews
Benjamin Nathans’ acclaimed history of Soviet dissidents drew on rare records from Stanford’s Hoover Institution: “When I first opened up that stuff, I could not believe what I had found.”

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.
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This is going to be a much bigger disruption than anything we’ve seen before. It will affect a much broader range of industries and at a much greater speed.”
Erik Brynjolfsson, director of the Stanford Digital Economy Lab, on how AI could impact the future of work.
To get from experience to emotion, the brain hits ‘sustain’
Karl Deisseroth, professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences and of bioengineering, discusses how the brain takes an experience and responds with an emotion.
This city is exploring an unconventional solution to water scarcity: sewage
Newsha Ajami, director of urban water policy at Stanford's Water in the West program, shares the challenges of upscaling wastewater reuse.
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