New exhibit traces the transformative history of Paris
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A Vision of Paris presents the first public display of works from Roxane Debuisson’s extensive collection, documenting the city’s growth and renovation.
Pacific mastodon tooth offers glimpse into Ice Age past
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Stanford researchers are analyzing a rare, large fossil donated to the university, using carbon dating and 3D imaging to deepen understanding of Pleistocene species and Bay Area ecosystems.
Digital stewardship at Stanford reaches 20-year milestone
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The Stanford Digital Repository now preserves 5.5 million research materials, advancing open science and enabling discoveries that build on past work.
Stanford’s landmark geoscience collection begins a new chapter
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The university’s half-million-specimen geoscience collection, featuring fossils, deep-sea finds, California minerals, and more, is being revitalized to support environmental studies.
Piano rolls: Bridging technology and musical expression
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The Global Piano Roll Meeting at Stanford will announce the Pianolatron app, a new technology animating a historic musical medium.
A visual history of the Central Coast finds a new home at Stanford
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More than 40,000 aerial photographs documenting the California Central Coast’s changing landscapes are moving to Stanford University Libraries, where they’ll be preserved and made accessible to local researchers, historians, and residents.
Centenary exhibition explores legacy of Allen Ginsberg
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Highlights from Ginsberg’s archives at Stanford University Libraries illuminate his influential role as a Beat poet and activist.
De-stress at the libraries
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De-stress at the Stanford Libraries before finals with free coffee, games, and even llamas to pet. Check out the full schedule.
High schoolers learn sound artistry with Stanford support
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Prep school students in Menlo Park recently explored Stanford’s music-related laboratories and libraries as part of their intersession course, The Art of Noises.
Stanford center revives historic maps with digital tools
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The David Rumsey Map Center has spent a decade using advanced technology to transform cartographic artifacts into dynamic learning tools, advancing research on the American West.