There’s no roadmap for the journey to a breakthrough. The #NextGreatDiscovery will be born from the personal perseverance of researchers supported by the sustained investment of universities and communities. Stanford faculty, students, and staff work to improve the everyday health and wellbeing of people around the world through the discovery and application of knowledge.
Someday your self-driving car could react to hazards before you even see them, thanks to a laser-based imaging technology being developed by Stanford researchers that can peek around corners.
Stanford students in a mechanical engineering course fly prototypes of drone delivery systems on quadcopters and design winged drones for long range flights.
In a new class at the Stanford Educational Farm, students developed a positive relationship with land through organic gardening while addressing the history of forced farm labor in the U.S. and its...
Under the guest direction of Tony Award-winner Dominique Serrand, Stanford cast and crew explore age-old themes from a 17th century https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJSG0wr40F4Spanish play while inc...
"The Non-orientable Lavender Menace" takes its shape from a möbius strip - a surface with one side and one boundary and that is mathematically un-orientable. In it, Terry Berlier, associate profess...
Improving water, sanitation and hygiene in poor regions of Bangladesh helped overall health, but, contrary to expectations, did not improve children’s growth and development, according to a Stanfor...
As part of a Bing Overseas Studies Program seminar, "Corals of Palau: Ecology, the Physical Environment and Reefs at Risk," students learn how coral reefs function, develop field skills to study re...
As part of a Bing Overseas Studies Program seminar, "Corals of Palau: Ecology, the Physical Environment and Reefs at Risk, students collected coral samples and tested their heat resistance in speci...
As part of a Bing Overseas Studies Program seminar, "Corals of Palau: Ecology, the Physical Environment and Reefs at Risk," students observed coral recruits (coral babies) in different locations ac...
Among the holiday festivities at Stanford this year was The Wise Women, a play performed by students, faculty, and staff at Memorial Church. Other activities included Hanukkah lighting ceremonies a...