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Apr 1 2019 | Stanford Medicine - News Center
A virus that infects a dangerous bacteria helps it thrive in wounds, according to a study by Stanford researchers. But a vaccine against the virus dramatically cuts the bacteria’s infectivity.
Apr 1 2019 | Stanford Medicine - Scope
P. aeruginosa, a type of bacteria, is increasingly drug-resistant, and there's no vaccine against it. But it has a recently discovered Achilles heel.
Mar 28 2019 | Stanford Medicine - News Center
The brain creates spatial maps to help animals, including humans, navigate through different environments. But even in the same environment, Stanford scientists have shown, the promise of a reward redraws the map.
Mar 27 2019 | NeuWrite West
Neuroscience dogma holds that neurons communicate to each other for electrical signals. However, one team of scientists believe that they may pass “notes” made of RNA to their neighbors, as well.
Mar 26 2019 | NeuWrite West
Neuroscientists have a dizzying array of methods to listen in on hundreds or even thousands of neurons in the brain and have even developed tools to manipulate the activity of individual cells.
Mar 21 2019 | NeuWrite West
he neural language, like verbal languages, has groups of phrases that are thought to be redundant.
Mar 20 2019 | Stanford - The Dish
Stanford’s new Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI) has lofty ambitions. It aims to fundamentally change the field of AI by integrating a wide range of disciplines and prioritizing true diversity of thought.
Mar 19 2019 | Stanford - News
The new institute will focus on guiding artificial intelligence to benefit humanity.
Mar 15 2019 | Stanford Medicine - Scope
Researching the symptoms and severity of concussions will help researchers get a more detailed understanding of concussions.
Mar 13 2019 | Stanford Medicine - Scope
Stanford biomedical data scientist Dennis Wall and his team are developing technology that could help experts study and treat autism simultaneously.
