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All Right Now
The surprising strategy for minimizing precooked food waste.
Women Ask Fewer Questions in Scientific Meetings
Even when they outnumber the men in the audience.
by Charity Ferreira
Good Diaper Deeds
Alumnae get essentials into the hands of parents who need them.
by Jill Patton
Trick-or-Treat Trail Topics
The news is too scary for Halloween. Here’s what to talk about instead.
by Summer Moore Batte
Continuously Calculating Cancer’s Chances
Stanford researchers take a page from sports-betting playbook.
by Kevin Cool
Branner Will Never Suck?!
23 ways the Class of 2023’s Stanford experience will be unlike yours.
by Summer Moore Batte and Kathy Zonana
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
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
The Medical Mystery Tour
What happens when you have something doctors have never seen before.
by Kathy Zonana