Features
This Is Not a Drill
Bay Area public health officers had prepared all their lives for the possibility of a pandemic. That didn’t make their decisions any easier.
by Deni Ellis Béchard
All Right Now
Last Time Pandemic Came to Campus, a Dozen Students Died
What happened in 1918.
by Sam Scott
Features
‘He Changed the Face of Stanford’
A tribute to Stanford’s eighth president, Donald Kennedy.
by Kelli Anderson
Features
Flipping Burgers
Can plant-based ‘meat’ replace the real thing, or is that just an impossible dream?
by Melinda Sacks
Features
View Finder
Once a year, photographers from across the university vie for the best shots on Earth. The reward comes with the territory.
by Melina Walling
All Right Now
The Ear Artist
Plastic surgeon Sheryl Lewin constructs ears for children who were born without.
by Deni Ellis Béchard
Features
Young Blood and the Search for Biological Immortality
If you put young blood into old mice, they—and their cells—will appear biologically younger. Harnessing this to remedy the ills of human aging while avoiding premature commercialization is the puzzle of a lifetime.
by Deni Ellis Béchard
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On Lockdown, from Milan
‘Imagine that in 10 days you’re likely to be faced with the same situation.’
