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The Odyssey
Adam Johnson’s latest novel takes readers on an epic voyage. But first his own journey was required.
by Tracie White
Tech Support
As the population ages, robots are poised to offer a helping hand, a leg up, and a pep for your step.
by Sam Scott
9 Things You (Probably) Didn’t Know Were Invented at Stanford
Before Yahoo, Google, and DoorDash, there were the klystron, the mouse, and the FM digital synthesizer.
by Rebecca Beyer
View Finder
How documentarian Jeff Orlowski-Yang connects us with the world around us.
by Kali Shiloh
Pressing Pause
Six alums tell us why they stopped out and what they gained in return.
by Tracie White
The Mystery of the MingKwai
A revolutionary Chinese typewriter was long thought lost. Then it turned up in a Long Island storage unit.
by Sam Scott
Back in the Game
Can Stanford Football recapture its glory days? Andrew Luck has thoughts.
by Ivan Maisel
Pipe Dreams
Today’s drain is tomorrow’s mine. How to tap the treasure in wastewater.
by Sam Scott
