On The Future of Everything, David Rehkopf explains the science of longevity – and why people born in certain regions are more likely to make it to 90 or beyond.
The Stanford Moonshot Club built a motorized couch and achieved a degree of internet fame. Watch the vehicular furniture zipping around campus, with special appearances by Jennifer Widom, Persis Drell, and Mehran Sahami.
Kavita Patel on the new Biodesign Policy Fellowship
Stanford physician Kavita Patel discusses the new Biodesign Policy Fellowship. Fellows will learn how new therapies, treatments, and technologies are created and how laws and regulations determine the path into patient care.
Neuroscientist Kalanit Grill-Spector explains how advances in brain imaging and computing are unlocking the secrets of human vision in this episode of The Future of Everything.
The environmental engineer’s groundbreaking experiments led to the discovery of anaerobic bacteria that could break down contaminants in groundwater reservoirs.
Promising new cognitive and behavioral therapies are helping patients manage and even cure PTSD without drugs, Debra Kaysen explains on this episode of The Future of Everything.
Engineer Bill Mitch explains why purifying wastewater could be the answer to the world’s freshwater shortage on this episode of The Future of Everything.
On World Ocean Day, three Stanford graduate students share what led them to study the world's oceans, and why the next generation of ocean scholars must define the field more broadly.
In this episode of The Future of Everything, Deborah Cullinan talks political polarization, social isolation, and why bringing out the artist in all of us could repair our torn social fabric.
With 12,000 students and 720 volunteer instructors, the online programming course offers high-quality teaching and small-group interaction on a large scale.
In a 40-year career that began when he earned his PhD at Stanford, Tyler led studies of Mars and the rings of Jupiter and Saturn, among other explorations of Earth’s solar siblings.
Erin Mordecai, a biologist and expert in infectious diseases, explains why warmer and wetter weather will mean more tropical illnesses far beyond the tropics.
The world’s first seamless 3D computer model using a range-finding laser scanner was based on a terra cotta garden sculpture. It still lives on campus.
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.
