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The future of mosquito-borne diseases

Erin Mordecai, a biologist and expert in infectious diseases, explains why warmer and wetter weather will mean more tropical illnesses far beyond the tropics.

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Insights from medicine’s most-measured man

Michael Snyder explains why he collects vast stores of his own biodata in this episode of The Future of Everything.

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The future of infectious disease immunology

The human immune system is pretty good at knowing what’s making us sick, but only now is science tuning in to what nature has to say.

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A brief history of artificial intelligence at Stanford

A look back at 60 years of pioneering work in AI, with cameo appearances by CS luminaries and some of Stanford’s most famous robots.

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The future of computational health economics

Our system of medical reimbursements is badly broken. Sherri Rose explains how she and others are using AI to fix it.

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Barbara van Schewick on the battle for control of the internet

Net neutrality champion Barbara van Schewick explains what’s at stake in this episode of The Future of Everything.

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Medicine’s most measured man

Michael Snyder explains why he collects vast stores of his own biodata and what all that information might reveal about our personal health.

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A shared space for experiencing the thrill of original research

From the development of new materials to the study of DNA synthesis in space, Stanford Engineering’s Uytengsu Teaching Lab nurtures and accelerates undergraduate research.

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How engineers are putting the ‘auto’ in autonomous

Mac Schwager says the safety of autonomous pilotless planes, trains, and automobiles depends on how well we teach multi-robot systems to work with each other and with us.

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Ilan Kroo on better ways to build an airplane

In this episode of The Future of Everything, aeronautics expert Ilan Kroo discusses the fuels, materials, and technology that will enable a new generation of flying vehicles and transform the way we think of transportation.

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