Features

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The Weather Man

Daniel Swain studies extreme floods. And droughts. And wildfires. Then he explains them to the rest of us.

by Tracie White

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Policing for the People

Beatriz Magaloni can tell you which criminal justice reforms make communities safer in Mexico and beyond.

by Keegan Hamilton

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Song of the Scientist

Physician Siddhartha Mukherjee’s books cross the boundaries of cells, disciplines, and nations to help us all make sense of life.

by Tracie White

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As If You Had a Choice

From your DNA to what you ate this morning, a lifetime of factors is determining your every move. None of those elements, says Robert Sapolsky, is free will.

by Sam Scott

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Start the Presses

For 50 years, Stanford has been telling the story of the university and its alumni. See what else just became vintage.

by Kathy Zonana

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We’re Golden

STANFORD magazine celebrates 50 years.

by Sam Scott

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The First Stanford Astronaut Returns from Space

Owen Garriott spent nearly two months aboard Skylab 3.

by Kali Shiloh

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A Sequel for Supersonic Flight?

Overcoming the grounding of the Concorde.

by Sam Scott

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The End of the Nursing Education Era

Graduates of Stanford’s program still remember their training—and the sometimes-awful apparel.

by Kali Shiloh

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A Classic Is Released

It still spawns the most modern of covers.

by Rebecca Beyer