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Lee D. Ross, 1942-2021 |
Courtesy Josh Ross |
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As the mouse explores the arena, neurons in its brain flash green when it recognizes a familiar spot. |
Courtesy Mark Schnitzer |
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A person's shoulder and head movements can indicate their creative output or ability to learn. |
Courtesy mediaX at Stanford |
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Philosophy Professor Michael Bratman will be a research fellow at the Stanford Humanities Center in the next academic year. |
Courtesy Michael Bratman |
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Courtesy of Caitlyn Seim | |
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Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan created the Biohub. |
Courtesy of Chan Zuckerberg Biohub |
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Ward and May Harman (pictured at Stanford in 1948) saw the rise of Silicon Valley. A new generation is celebrating their role with a gift to advance the neurosciences. |
Courtesy of Harman Family |
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A PET scan image of the brain of a glioblastoma cancer patient shows the journey of T cells that had been engineered to attack the patient's tumor. Researchers used a technique that enabled them... |
Courtesy of J. Strommer and F. Habte |
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As the recipient of the Alan T. Waterman Award, Dionne will receive $1 million toward her research. |
Courtesy of Jennifer Dionne |
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Courtesy of Jin Hyung Lee | |
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Stanford researchers want families and caregivers of people with autism to help populate GapMap, which will show the communities where people with autism live and the services available in their... |
Courtesy of JMIR Public Health & Surveillance |
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Sample images used for testing brain responses in children. To understand how the brain reacts to visual stimuli during development, the researchers grouped stimuli into five domains, each with... |
Courtesy of Kalanit Grill-Spector and Marisa Nordt |
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Researchers in Stanford's Bio-X program are investigating growth in the neurons involved in a mouse's visual system. |
Courtesy of Maja Djurisic |
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Sash and Mary Spencer |
Courtesy of Mary Spencer |
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The original reference to the vertical occipital fasciculus was published by Carl Wernicke in 1881. The dashed blue lines outline where Wernicke located the region. Jason Yeatman and Kevin Weiner... |
Courtesy of PNAS |
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The Drosophila brain with various olfactory neurons labeled by different-colored fluorescent markers. |
Courtesy of Quake Lab |
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A rendering of the $79 million, 92,000-square-foot neuroscience building is that will be constructed next to the Hoover Pavilion on Quarry Road.
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Courtesy of Stanford Hospital & Clinics |
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Blaine Baxter, who suffered an injury to his arm while racing a go-kart, has benefited from virtual reality to distract from the pain of dressing changes. |
Courtesy of the Baxter family |
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Molly Britt, 1, was treated at the Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Clinic at Packard Children's. |
Courtesy of the Britt family |
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Intact adult mouse brain before and after the two-day CLARITY process. In the image on the right, the fine brain structures can be seen faintly as the areas of blurriness above the words "number... |
Courtesy of the Deisseroth Lab |
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David Hahne tosses daughter Gracin in the air. As an infant, Gracin began having seizures. She has been seizure-free since undergoing special procedures at Packard Children's Hospital. |
Courtesy of the Hahne family |
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Zoe Harting was born with spinal muscular atrophy type 1, a deadly neuromuscular disease. Her condition has improved since she began receiving an experimental drug at Lucile Packard Children's... |
Courtesy of the Harting family |
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The wireless retinal implants convert light transmitted from special glasses into electrical current, which stimulates the retina's bipolar cells. |
Courtesy of the Palanker lab |
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A cross section of a human cortical spheroid shows dividing neural progenitor cells (green) against a background of non-dividing neural cells (red). |
Courtesy of the Pasca lab |
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Sergiu Pasca’s three-dimensional culture makes it possible to watch how three different brain-cell types – oligodendrocytes (green), neurons (magenta) and astrocytes (blue) – interact in a dish as... |
Courtesy of the Pasca lab |
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Participants in a study of creativity had their brain activity recorded while drawing words, examples of which can be seen above, or a zigzag line. |
Courtesy of the Reiss lab |
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COURTESY OF TING WU / STANFORD UNIVERSITY | |
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An illustration of a new battery electrode made from a composite of hydrogel and silicon nanoparticles (Si NP). Each Si NP is encapsulated in a conductive polymer surface coating and connected to... |
Courtesy of Yi Cui |
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Courtesy Sarah Heilshorn | |
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This prize-winning set of tableware was designed to help people with Alzheimer's feed themselves. |
Courtesy Sha Yao |
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President John Hennessy on stage at Stanford+Connects Seoul. |
Courtesy Stanford Alumni Association |
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Trustees gave concept and site approval for a new building to house the ChEM-H and SNI research institutes on the west side of campus. |
Courtesy Stanford LBRE |
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Courtesy Stanford Medical History Center | |
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Top images show brain activity as participant pretends to see a familiar face for the first time; bottom images show brain activity when the participant is pretending to recognize a novel face.... |
Courtesy Stanford Memory Laboratory |
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Karen Parker is among the faculty members awarded grants from the Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute. |
Courtesy: School of Medicine |
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Cover Photo: Jeffrey Decoster | |
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Stanford researchers have used microscopy tools that they developed in the lab to monitor the synapses between hippocampal neurons, opening a window onto the workings of short-term and long-term... |
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A study from the Stanford Center on Longevity indicates the elderly are more likely than younger people to fall prey to con artists who work on their emotions. |
CREATIVA / Shutterstock |
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Credit: Avery Krieger | |
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Credit: Maridav/Alamy Stock Photo | |
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Credit: Norbert von der Groeben | |
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All-thumbs texting has a new competitor. |
Credit: Sam Thomas Getty Images |
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Stanford medical students show their support for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program during a Sept. 14 rally at the Li Ka Shing Center for Learning & Knowledge. A new Stanford... |
Dale Lemmerick |
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A tiny ball functions like a treadmill for this fly, which turns in response to moving images. Stanford researchers designed the experiment to probe correlations between the visual systems of... |
Damon Clark |
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Stanford biology professor Deborah Gordon at a valley oak covered in lace lichen. According to photographer and Jasper Ridge docent Dan Quinn, she had found a trail of winter ants in the tree. ... |
Dan Quinn |
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David Camarillo is a senior author of a study that found damage to the protective barrier that separates the brain from bloodborne pathogens and toxins in about half of youth rugby players after a full season. Saul Bromberger and Sandra Hoover | |
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Researchers at SLAC and Stanford are developing a new device that could be used in non-invasive therapies that aim to bring back lost brain function through electrical stimulation of the brain. ... |
Dawn Harmer/SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory |
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An interdisciplinary team at Stanford has gained new insights into how the brain sorts sensory inputs in making decisions. |
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Mycah Clemons (left) visits Michelle Monje's lab at Stanford. |
Douglas Peck/Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health |
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Dr. Valerie Rice/ U.S. Army | |
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Optogenetics turns nerve cells into light-controlled puppets. |
EBASTIAN KAULITZKI/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/GETTY IMAGES, ADAPTED BY E. OTWELL |
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David Leventhal, director of Dance for PD, teaches a community class. Stanford's Dance Division, Dance for PD and the Mark Morris Dance Group are presenting a film about dance and Parkinson's... |
Eddie Marritz |
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engin akyurt | |
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Stanford researchers say that brief online interventions can raise student achievement at low cost |
ESTUDI M6/Shutterstock |
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Teresa and Jamie Purzner came to Stanford to study medulloblastoma and search for a way to better treat the brain cancer. They faced many challenges, including the myriad difficulties of escorting... |
Ethan Hill |
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A man with electrodes implanted in his brain imagined writing with a pen on paper and saw that text appear on screen, a new study reports. |
F. Willett et al/Nature 2021, Erika Woodrum |
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Neurobiology Professor William Newsome explains how brains process choices during filming for Worldview Stanford's The Science of Decision Making course. |
Farrin N. Abbott |
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Fig. 1 In the absence of visual input, the visual cortex is used to process non-visual sensory information. |
Figure taken from Merabet et al., 2005 |
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Sherlock contemplating the struggle. |
Flickr user bellaphon |
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Prizes for outstanding neuroscience research papers written by graduate students and postdocs were awarded at our Annual Symposium on October 19, 2017. |
Fontejon Photography |
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A patient with limb paralysis imagined writing letters of the alphabet. Sensors implanted in his brain picked up the signals, and artificial intelligence algorithms transcribed them onto a... |
Frank Willett |
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A screenshot from the CORES kickoff meeting in February 2021. |
Franklin Feingold/Andrew Brodhead |
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From left, Kenneth Goodson, Fei-Fei Li, Stacey Bent. (Image credit: Courtesy Stanford Engineering, L.A. Cicero and Rod Searcey) | |
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Arcade on the Quad with student walking a bike. |
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Gary Steinberg | |
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Gerard DuBois | |
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Gérard DuBois | |
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Gérard DuBois | |
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Gerd Altmann | |
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This research clarifies a new way that culture can influence giving and potentially provide organizations insights into their philanthropic efforts. |
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Bigger datasets and increasingly complex workflows are making it harder for researchers to reproduce experimental results – a key part of the scientific process. |
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Researchers are studying why some healthy, older adults remember better than others. This work establishes a foundation for better understanding age-related memory decline. |
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Stanford researchers interrupted a neural pathway responsible for opiate-associated memories in mice. Their success in preventing relapse in rodents may one day translate to an enduring treatment... |
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The new Transforming Learning accelerator will address chronic challenges in education by targeting solutions to specific groups of learners, such as those needing to learn remotely. |
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Stanford researchers have developed and tested a new molecular probe, called Fast Light and Calcium-Regulated Expression or FLiCRE (pronounced “flicker”), which could help scientists map and... |
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In the first large-scale study examining the full extent of Zoom fatigue, Stanford researchers find that women report feeling more exhausted than men following video calls. |
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Stanford researchers have developed and tested a new molecular probe, called Fast Light and Calcium-Regulated Expression or FLiCRE (pronounced “flicker”), which could help scientists map and... |
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An algorithm created by Stanford researchers can identify similar cell types across species separated by hundreds of millions of years of evolution. |
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Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and Stanford University School of Medicine have found that normal exposure to light can drive the formation and growth of optic... |
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How are we training our health care AI? Too many algorithms rely on datasets from the same states. | |
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Simone Biles mid-twist during a vault at the Tokyo Olympics. |
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Stanford neuroscientists and engineers used neural implants to track decision making in the brain, in real time. |
Gil Costa |
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Gracia Lam | |
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Self-deprecating jokes humanize leaders and create connections with employees. |
Graham Roumieu |
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Researchers at Stanford have mapped the genome of the tiny, short-lived African turquoise killifish. |
Gregg Segal |
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Paul Kalanithi said his daughter, Cady, filled him with "a joy unknown to me in all my prior years." He passed away on March 9. |
Gregg Segal |
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Paul Kalanithi Time at home. Time well spent |
Gregg Segal |
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Anne Brunet and her colleagues have found that the short-lived African killifish is a useful model for studying the aging process. |
Gregg Segal |
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Anne Brunet and her team were surprised to find that pudgy roundworms that accumulated more monounsaturated fat in their bodies had longer life spans than thinner worms. |
Gregg Segal |
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Gregory Pappas | |
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Guo Mong | |
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Harry Campbell | |
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A Stanford Medicine study finds that changes in molecular patterns in Californians correspond with two nontraditional “seasons.” |
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Hollow Mask Illusion | |
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Hongjie Dai | |
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Ian Terpin | |
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The 2013 Roundtable at Stanford, 'Are You Happy Now? The New Science of Happiness and Wellbeing,' took place at Maples Pavilion on Friday. Journalist Katie Couric moderated the event. |
Ian Terpin |
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Illustration by Brian Cronin |