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As the population ages, robots are poised to offer a helping hand, a leg up, and a pep for your step.
The Statesman
George Shultz is best known for his work in the 1980s to end the nuclear arms race. But the economist and diplomat was a public servant to the end.
by Kevin Cool
What’s the Big Deal About the Post Office?
Historian Cameron Blevins, PhD ’15, on the past and future of the USPS.
by Elizabeth Lindqwister
Schoolhouse Rocked
The pandemic crumbled cornerstones of U.S. education. The question now is what will emerge from the rubble.
by Sam Scott
The Bard of Barbecue
Adrian Miller is a lawyer by training, a church council director by profession and a soul food scholar by avocation. And what people most want to talk to him about is a perfectly cooked sparerib.
by Deni Ellis Béchard
Small Doses
Kari Nadeau is transforming the treatment of food allergies, one morsel at a time.
by Deni Ellis Béchard
Financial Help in a Pandemic
How the Stanford community has rallied to bridge the gap.
by Sam Scott
Stanford, Home Edition
In which we commence telling the tale of seven frosh.
by Christine Foster
The Pulse of LGBTQ Health
Two School of Medicine researchers know that better care begins with data.
by Charity Ferreira