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Why Higher Education Matters
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Why Higher Education Matters

Our success depends on increasing access, fostering openness and serving society.

by Marc Tessier-Lavigne

Asleep at the Wheel?
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Asleep at the Wheel?

In a driverless future, anything is possible.

by Kevin Cool

An Indecent Disposal
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An Indecent Disposal

When you ditch your old devices, does it really matter which bin you use?

by Claire Miles

First U.S. Heart Transplant Happened Here
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First U.S. Heart Transplant Happened Here

Recipient lived 14 days.

Who Winds the Clock?
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Who Winds the Clock?

by Sam Scott

Hacking Pneumonia: A New Lead on Diagnosing It
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Hacking Pneumonia: A New Lead on Diagnosing It

When computer scientists and radiologists team up, you get faster, better results.

by Diana Aguilera

The 5 Types of Anxiety and Depression
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The 5 Types of Anxiety and Depression

More precise diagnoses will make for better-tailored treatments, Stanford psychiatrists say.

by Diana Aguilera