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On Stanford’s fifth annual Democracy Day, we asked students what civic engagement means to them. Here’s what they said.

New research from Stanford’s Yu Ding shows that moderate animation speeds during online wait times boost user engagement and reduce frustration, challenging the notion that faster is better.

An innovative new technique from Stanford Medicine researchers makes previously invisible microscopic fibers in tissues visible, advancing disease research with archived samples.

During a Hoover Institution visit, the Florida governor also shared his vision for the future of his state.

Sarah J. Friar, MBA ’00, is the chief financial officer of OpenAI, and Bob Sternfels, BA ’92, is the global managing partner of McKinsey & Company.

Silicon Valley & the U.S. Government offers insights into how tech and public service leaders are collaborating to tackle today’s most pressing challenges.

As the U.S. refrains from sending an official delegation to the UN climate talks, Stanford experts highlight unexpected sources of global momentum.

The Tech Ethics and Policy Fellowship program illuminates a path to careers integrating social science and technical know-how in government, corporate, and nonprofit settings.

Gardner was known for her cystic fibrosis research, scientific integrity, and work as a clinical pharmacologist guiding the development of new medicines.

In light of recent hypertension guideline updates, a Stanford Medicine cardiologist weighs in on lifestyle best practices, new interventions, and how best to monitor your blood pressure at home.

While indoor greenery enhances well-being, new research reveals that exceeding a certain amount can lead to feelings of overwhelm.

New research shows that crops like maize and wheat, which depend on recycled rainfall, are more vulnerable to drought. A critical moisture threshold could help predict and reduce future crop failures.