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They’ve Got Game
Pro basketball is a powerful social and cultural force. These former Cardinal players aim to keep it that way.
by Deni Ellis Béchard
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What the Kids Are Saying These Days
A Stanford scholar helps the world analyze how children acquire language differently—and just how much they have in common.
by Deni Ellis Béchard
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The Curious Case of Thomas Welton Stanford
How Leland’s brother (accidentally) helped psychology come of age.
by Jonathan Fetter-Vorm
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An Existential Moment for Democracy?
Stanford University scholars discuss democracy’s decline worldwide and the role of the United States in preserving it.
by Jill Patton
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Sleep and Genes
As sleep research at Stanford approaches its 50th birthday, a new generation of scientists are using biomedical techniques to illuminate the mysteries of Nod.
by Deni Ellis Béchard
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Working His Magic
Andrew Evans uses what he learned in Stanford’s product design program to create illusions that make audiences marvel.
by Deni Ellis Béchard
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Can They Ever Catch Up?
The eldest millennials are pushing middle age, and most of them still can’t buy a house. The problems—and possible solutions—for a generation that can’t escape the Great Recession.
by Rebecca Beyer
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‘When You Don’t Know, You Feel Alone in the World’
The odyssey of having an undiagnosed disease.
by Deni Ellis Béchard
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After Lightning Strikes
How the family of a Stanford professor cut down by stroke grew into a fortress of support.
by Debra Meyerson and Danny Zuckerman
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The Accidental Maven of Menswear
Juhn Maing, ’93, was just trying to dress appropriately for work.
by Deni Ellis Béchard
