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Eye prosthesis restores sight to patients with incurable vision loss

Health & Medicine

News

In a Stanford Medicine-led clinical trial, a wireless retinal prosthesis enabled patients with advanced macular degeneration to regain enough vision to read books and subway signs.

Image of J.D. Sassaman and Isabella Carrera-Newport at the Automotive Innovation Facility.

Student clubs get new digs to explore hands-on building

Clubs & Orgs

News

Art installation inspires curiosity and creativity in education

Arts

Video

Image of Debra Satz, Jamil Zaki, Jenny Martinez, and Daniel Lubetzky sitting on stage for a panel discussion titled Curiosity, Courage, and College.

What does it take to bridge differences?

Constructive Dialogue

News

At the inaugural Stanford Builders Forum, speakers explored the skills and qualities essential for engaging across differences: empathy, open-mindedness, and a willingness to be challenged.

Concept illustration of bias in business with men higher on steps than woman.

Researchers uncover AI bias against older working women

Social Sciences

News

New studies reveal how AI and online images perpetuate flawed gender views, affecting everything from hiring practices to perceptions in the workplace.

Preemies benefit from hearing mom’s voice, study finds

Health & Medicine

Video

Stanford Medicine-led research shows that premature babies experience improved language development when listening to recordings of their mothers – a finding that could transform neonatal care.

Research Matters

Groundbreaking innovations that begin in Stanford labs flow freely into private industry to improve human well-being, fuel the economy, and strengthen American competitiveness.

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In the news

Snow leopards are just not well situated to deal with changes that are likely coming their way.

Katie Solari, a biologist in the School of Humanities and Sciences, on new research indicating a precarious future for snow leopards.

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NBC Bay Area

Researchers track microplastics journey

Stanford scientists are studying the risks microplastics pose to animals and humans.

NBC News

Health insurance premiums on the rise

Kevin Schulman, professor of medicine at the School of Medicine, shares insights on increasing health insurance costs.

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Digital Typography: Mathematics, Chinese, and More

Exhibition

Digital Typography: Mathematics, Chinese, and More

Oct 21 | 12:00 AM

Perry Vásquez, BA ’82: Palm Trees in Paradise

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Perry Vásquez, BA ’82: Palm Trees in Paradise

Oct 21 | 12:00 AM

The Colonial Gulf: How Empires Documented a Region

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The Colonial Gulf: How Empires Documented a Region

Oct 21 | 12:00 AM

The Early Detection of Cancer Conference

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The Early Detection of Cancer Conference

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To the World: China’s Multimedia Campaign during the Cold War

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To the World: China’s Multimedia Campaign during the Cold War

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Umbrella Assistance Fund Fall 2025 🪴☔️

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