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1 hr ago | Stanford

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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1 hr ago | Stanford

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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3 hrs ago | Mountain View Voice

Monday, Feb. 13

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8 hrs ago | Patch.com

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.

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Sat Feb 11, 2012

Silicon Alley Insider

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.

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Fri Feb 10, 2012

Examiner.com

This weekend: Free Fortnightly Music Club concert

This Sunday evening, February 12th, will be the second Fortnightly Music Club concert of the year.

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Silicon Alley Insider

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.

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Silicon Alley Insider

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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Palo Alto Weekly

This weekend's events

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Patch.com

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.

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Thu Feb 09, 2012

The Jewish News Weekly

deaths

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.

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Palo Alto Weekly

Tomorrow's events

The program includes the Haydn String Quartet in F-sharp Minor and the Quincy Porter String Quartet No.

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Stanford

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.

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Stanford

Dancers perform Anna Sokolow's Rooms

Tonight in Stanford's Roble Gym Studio 38, an American dance masterpiece comes to life.

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SF Appeal

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.

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The Campbell Reporter

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.

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Tue Feb 07, 2012

Contra Costa Times

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.

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Marin Independent Journal

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.

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Stanford

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.

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Stanford

'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 .

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