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Gap between rich and poor students in widening, Stanford study finds
It's long been known that the better off your family is, the better you tend to do in school.
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engineers weld nanowires with light
One area of intensive research at the nanoscale is the creation of electrically conductive meshes made of metal nanowires.
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Laurel: Purple, Purple Everywhere
I am wearing a purple shirt. On top of that lies a purple cardigan. Some rally beads, a purple headband, and a SHS silly band finish off the Rally day outfit.
Homeless, Broke, And Committed To Finding A Cure For Cancer
Bell got his Ph.D. in biophysical chemistry from Stanford last year. After sinking more than $20,000 of his own money to start Bell Biosystems , Bell is eating with food stamps, crashing in his friend's basement, and hauling lab equipment around the country to work out of free lab space.
This weekend: Free Fortnightly Music Club concert
This Sunday evening, February 12th, will be the second Fortnightly Music Club concert of the year.
Breakthrough.com Lets You Talk To A Shrink Over The Web
Using web cams and the Internet, Breakthrough CEO Mark Goldenson wants to make it easier for people to get therapy.
These Twins Built Their Own Lab To Test A Revolutionary Battery Design
Sonali Chopra and Meghali Chopra are twins who not only share the same face, but also share a room trying to get their battery technology off the ground.
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Gunn Students-At the World's Service
Gunn High School not only turns out some of the country's brightest thinkers and innovators, the school is starting to create a whole new kind of entrepreneur-the social entrepreneur.
David L. Rosenhan, Professor Emeritus of Psychology and Law at Stanford University and a member of the Stanford community for more than 40 years, died on Monday, Feb.
The program includes the Haydn String Quartet in F-sharp Minor and the Quincy Porter String Quartet No.
study suggests girls can 'rewire' brains to ward off depression
Using brain imaging and a video game, researchers teach girls at risk of depression how to train their brains away from negative situations.
Dancers perform Anna Sokolow's Rooms
Tonight in Stanford's Roble Gym Studio 38, an American dance masterpiece comes to life.
Court Clears Way For Lawsuit After Woman Arrested At SFO Over 'No-Fly' Status
A Malaysian professor who claims she was mistakenly placed on the government's no-fly list and arrested at San Francisco International Airport in 2005 has won the right from a U.S. appeals court to go ahead with a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the FBI.
Stanford Ronald McDonald House expansion proposed
The Ronald McDonald House at Stanford is set to ask the Palo Alto City Council on Monday to help clear the way for a possible expansion that would allow it to meet a projected increase in demand for services.
South Bay student talks science with Obama
Seventeen-year-old Angela Zhang talked one-on-one with President Barack Obama on Tuesday, and he apologized to her.
Stanford picks New Jersey Mayor Cory Booker for commencement speaker
Booker, a Stanford graduate who is serving his second term as mayor of Newark, N.J., is leading an urban transformation to help the city reduce crime and spur security, foster economic growth and create a nurturing environment for residents.
Got photos? Yes, just ask SALLIE
Have you ever needed a photograph of Stanford's iconic arches and columns? A historic photo of Martin Luther King Jr.
's Revs Program sponsors film series celebrating cars and car culture
No art medium seems as intertwined with the American automobile as film. This year the Revs Program at Stanford - an academic study of all things car - in collaboration with the Department of Art & Art History showcases cars and car culture in American cinema with Driven: A Car Culture Film Series .