Tips & Takeaways

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Expert advice to land a green job

Tips & Takeaways

Budgets are tight and competition is fierce. But environment and sustainability sector employment experts say there’s reason for optimism – if you know where to look.
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5 tips to manage holiday stress

Tips & Takeaways

Stanford Medicine psychiatrist David Spiegel shares how to deal with daily strains and larger stressors – particularly those that come with the holiday season.
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How to start your creative engine

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

One surprising fact about plant cells

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Plants grow from something unexpected – carbon drawn in through tiny pores called stomata. At Stanford, researchers are studying how these structures form to understand plant growth.
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One surprising fact about wearable robotics

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Functional prosthetics date back further than you might think. Today, Stanford researchers are building on this legacy with wearable robotics that rapidly adapt to each user.
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One surprising fact about smart glasses

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Long before computers existed, a sci-fi story imagined virtual reality. Now, nearly a century later, Stanford engineers are making that once-unthinkable vision real with virtual technologies for spectacles.