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Features
Today’s drain is tomorrow’s mine. How to tap the treasure in wastewater.
At 12 points around the globe—including one at Stanford—scientists are working to detect when the Anthropocene began.
by Mary Ellen Hannibal
How to bridge the gap between academic research and real-world impact.
by Sam Scott
One man’s journey from the Navy to fatherhood to Stanford’s GSB.
by Tracie White
Ecologists deploy a small weapon in a big disease battle.
by Kali Shiloh
A breakout author writes the books she wants her friends to read.
by Jacqueline Munis
Drawing the line between dissension and disruption.
by Jenny Martinez
Chemical engineer Zhenan Bao strives to re-create nature’s ultimate electronic system: skin.
by Sam Scott
Artists’ visit to campus ‘flipped the script’ on anthropological field work.
by Tracie White