Stanford Magazine

The junior has built an early acting career playing villains on screen. At Stanford, he brings the same curiosity to the classroom.

Social Security is projected to deplete its reserves by 2033. Two Stanford experts lay out a partial solution.

“Every major advance in technology also needs to be incorporated in a way that improves human well-being, and that requires an ethical and societal perspective as well as a technological one.”

From perfecting sourdough to engineering circuit boards, the sophomore skillfully blends art and science in his pursuits.

Mechanical Engineering Professor David Kelley shares tips for creativity, honed over five decades of innovation on the Farm.

The world’s deadliest animal is migrating to more hospitable climes as the planet warms. Erin Mordecai and her colleagues are trying to figure out where on Earth the little buggers are about to strike.

Many people lack basic personal finance skills, which can have significant consequences for individuals and society. Faculty are addressing this issue by leading efforts to democratize financial education.

Professor William Damon has spent two decades studying purpose. He says it’s not easy to find – but worth the effort.

It’s getting hard to remember a time before polarization, self-censorship, and social-media shouting matches. But there are proven ways to make dialogue constructive, and Stanford faculty are teaching them.

In the eyes of Benjamin Albritton, one small, mangled transcript is emblematic of Stanford’s Special Collections and its purpose.