Male allies key to women’s global health leadership
Research
Stanford researchers interviewed 21 global health leaders to identify specific strategies men can use to support women’s career advancement.
Initiative addresses how cities can make migration work for everyone
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The Flourishing Cities Initiative brings together cross-campus faculty and bipartisan politicians to develop research-backed strategies that help newcomers and longtime residents thrive together.
New book explores how to overcome tension between conflicting identities
Q&A
In Churn, social psychologist Claude Steele examines why diverse settings can feel uncomfortable – and shares an antidote to transform these experiences.
Cultural burning returns to Jasper Ridge
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Muwekma Ohlone Tribal members conducted a cultural burn at Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve, providing a learning opportunity for a Stanford course on environmental stewardship.
Empowering users to discern fact from fiction in the age of AI
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A new project will explore interventions that help individuals effectively use AI while building literacy to avoid scams and abuse.
Is the ‘hot hand’ real? ‘Jeopardy!’ offers clues
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Research reveals that contestants bet bigger on Daily Doubles when they’re on a streak – even though their performance barely budges.
Why we can’t stop clicking on rage bait
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“Rage bait” is Oxford’s Word of the Year. What makes anger so appealing?
Stanford expertise helps establish first-of-its-kind marine protected area
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A Stanford-informed framework balances conservation with cultural heritage to support the sustainable resettlement of displaced island communities.
The life and radicalization of Jean-Paul Marat
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In a new biography, Stanford Professor Emeritus Keith Baker traces the path of one of the French Revolution’s most notorious figures.
How to advance technology without cognitive overload
Research
A new paper explores how managing cognitive load distribution is vital for navigating complex technologies and enabling their effective use.