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A Time of Loss
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A Time of Loss

Remembering three giants

A New Tactic in the Antibacterial Struggle
Farm Report

A New Tactic in the Antibacterial Struggle

Staying ahead of "superbugs"

There's More Than One Way to Measure Economic Jitters
Farm Report

There's More Than One Way to Measure Economic Jitters

What words say about the economy

Building a Better Abode
Farm Report

Building a Better Abode

Solar house takes shape

by Helen Anderson

The Borderless View of Tino Cuellar
Features

The Borderless View of Tino Cuellar

The new head of Freeman Spogli Institute is celebrated for his energetic, problem-solving mentality, and a seemingly innate ability to bridge divides.

by Mike Antonucci

Thinking Bigger, Little by Little
Features

Thinking Bigger, Little by Little

As Stanford embarks on a plan to grow the undergraduate class, President John Hennessy explains why it s important to act now, and what the increase will mean for the campus and the academy.

High and Mighty
Features

High and Mighty

Leland Stanford loved his trees, and succeeding generations have walked among them, smitten. Here are four stalwarts.

by Kevin Cool and Greta Lorge

Mind Over Misery
Features

Mind Over Misery

Medication and traditional talk therapy don t work for a lot of people suffering from depression and anxiety. What does work, as decades of good results have shown, are the techniques used by psychiatrist David Burns, whose best-selling books and influential mentoring have changed the lives of millions.

by Robert L. Strauss