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Jul 19 2018 | Stanford News - The Dish
Andrea Goldsmith, the Stephen Harris Professor in the School of Engineering and professor of electrical engineering, has been awarded the Eric E. Sumner Award by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) for her outstanding contributions to wireless technology.
Jul 18 2018 | Stanford Engineering
The award recognizes exceptional contributions to communications technology.
Jul 18 2018 | Stanford Medicine - Scope
How should physicians and parents communicate with teens about marijuana use? Stanford adolescent medicine expert Seth Ammerman, MD, offers advice.
Jul 17 2018 | Stanford Medicine - Scope
Children with autism have structural and functional abnormalities in the brain circuit that normally makes social interaction feel rewarding, according to new Stanford research published today in Brain.
Jul 16 2018 | Stanford Medicine - News Center
Deficits in the brain’s reward circuit are linked to social deficits in children with autism and may point the way toward better treatments, according to a new Stanford study.
Jul 13 2018 | Stanford Medicine - News Center
Teams are taking part in a Stanford competition to train virtual musculoskeletal models with a prosthetic leg to walk and run.
Jul 12 2018 | Stanford Graduate School o Education
Study shows improvement in students' attitudes and test scores after teachers change their own mindset — and instruction — around math.
Jul 11 2018 | Stanford Medicine - Scope
Lukasz Kidziński hit on the idea of a competition, in which teams from around the world would compete to design artificial intelligence algorithms that would, along with virtual bodies informed by Scott Delp’s data and models, learn to walk, run and eventually navigate obstacles.
Jul 11 2018 | Stanford Medicine - Scope
Researchers Marinka Zitnik, PhD; Monica Agrawal; and Jure Leskovec, PhD, have designed a new system to deal with the literally billions of possibilities when considering any two drugs — out of about 5,000 on the U.S. market — and one of around a thousand different side effects.
Jul 10 2018 | Stanford Medicine - News
New Stanford research shows that sentences that frame one gender as the standard for the other can unintentionally perpetuate biases.
