Flipping the Bird

Stanford University scholars discuss democracy’s decline worldwide and the role of the United States in preserving it.

by Jill Patton

A special branch of the alumni family celebrated together during Reunion Homecoming.

by Summer Moore Batte

Observations from Stanford Pres. Marc Tessier-Lavigne.

by Marc Tessier-Lavigne

Seismically sound and state of the art.

by Kathy Zonana

Len Gardner, MA ’50, describes his introduction to World War II.

by Sam Scott

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

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

These glasses don’t just look smart.

by Deni Ellis Béchard

Solutions require ‘the commitment of every single member of our community.’

by Summer Moore Batte