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Song of the Scientist
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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

As If You Had a Choice
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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

Start the Presses
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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

We’re Golden
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We’re Golden

STANFORD magazine celebrates 50 years.

by Sam Scott

The First Stanford Astronaut Returns from Space
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The First Stanford Astronaut Returns from Space

Owen Garriott spent nearly two months aboard Skylab 3.

by Kali Shiloh

A Sequel for Supersonic Flight?
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A Sequel for Supersonic Flight?

Overcoming the grounding of the Concorde.

by Sam Scott

The End of the Nursing Education Era
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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

A Classic Is Released
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A Classic Is Released

It still spawns the most modern of covers.

by Rebecca Beyer

SLE Club
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SLE Club

The glee is in the journey—one replete with reading.

by Sam Scott