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All Right Now
Peter Bing cultivated his love of Stanford in those who followed.
Over-the-Counter Cancer Tests?
Trevor Martin, PhD ’17, wants to bring diagnostic kits to a drugstore near you in an attempt to “democratize disease detection.”
by Deni Ellis Béchard
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
‘Autofocals’ Adjust Themselves
These glasses don’t just look smart.
by Deni Ellis Béchard
Assessing Sexual Violence Among Students
Solutions require ‘the commitment of every single member of our community.’
by Summer Moore Batte
8 Life Lessons You Can Learn from Improv (Without Ever Stepping into a Class)
Advice for applying just-go-with-it wisdom to your career, relationships and life.
by Charity Ferreira
‘Tell Us About a Relationship That Has Lasted Since Stanford’
At Reunion Homecoming, we asked alumni about the ties that can’t be broken.
A Speedier Solution? Using AI to Repair Power Lines
One company’s approach to addressing California’s fire season—and aging infrastructure everywhere.
by Diana Aguilera
Seven Tips for Making Friends After College
Here’s how seven alums built their social networks after leaving the Farm.
by John Roemer