‘The current strategy for dealing with drug resistance is like Whac-A-Mole’
Research MattersProfile
Chemical engineer Brian Hie is using machine learning to predict how diseases will evolve and develop drugs that can treat them even as they change.
Nano-scale biosensor lets scientists monitor molecules in real time
Science & EngineeringNews
Drawing inspiration from our gut protection mechanisms, Stanford researchers have engineered a new type of sensor to monitor substances over long stretches – measuring reactions for up to a week after being implanted in living rats.
Stanford streamlines the process of faculty appointments and promotions
Institutional NewsNews
New changes aim to cut unnecessary paperwork and empower schools to make timely, high-quality decisions.
Sailing team wins third straight national fleet title
AthleticsNews
Stanford became the first school to complete a Women’s Fleet Race three-peat since the United States Naval Academy from 1979 to 1981.
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Basic research is the pacemaker of technological progress.”
Google had its start at Stanford, funded by a federal grant to help build digital libraries. Read about nine other life-altering advances that government investment made possible.
How California’s farmers can recharge the aquifers they’ve drained
Rosemary Knight, professor of geophysics, on new research that could help agricultural producers ensure more sustainable water access.
Jet lag doesn’t have to ruin your trip. Here’s what you can do
Jamie Zeitzer, co-director of the Center for Sleep and Circadian Sciences, on using whatever tools you can to make your trip more pleasant and silent.
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