magazine
December 2019
How Leland’s brother (accidentally) helped psychology come of age.
Stanford University scholars discuss democracy’s decline worldwide and the role of the United States in preserving it.
As sleep research at Stanford approaches its 50th birthday, a new generation of scientists are using biomedical techniques to illuminate the mysteries of Nod.
Reflecting on life’s randomness after a dire diagnosis.
Seismically sound and state of the art.
Len Gardner, MA ’50, describes his introduction to World War II.
Trevor Martin, PhD ’17, wants to bring diagnostic kits to a drugstore near you in an attempt to “democratize disease detection.”
These glasses don’t just look smart.
At Reunion Homecoming, we asked alumni about the ties that can’t be broken.
Stanford undergraduate combines competitive powerlifting with neuroscience research.
A funny thing—or two—happened on the way to practicing medicine.
A new book describes a man on the fast track.
Even when they outnumber the men in the audience.
Alumnae get essentials into the hands of parents who need them.
Stanford researchers take a page from sports-betting playbook.
Leland Sr.’s drive to conquer a continent and his youngest brother’s belief in the occult are just two of the mesmerizing tales to tell.
Observations from Stanford Pres. Marc Tessier-Lavigne.
A special branch of the alumni family celebrated together during Reunion Homecoming.
New releases that inspire us.
New and Notable
Ann Elizabeth Nelson, ’80
Brian Gregory Job, ’73
Solutions require ‘the commitment of every single member of our community.’
