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Recent and popular stories, read by Stanford students.
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Chemical engineer Zhenan Bao strives to re-create nature’s ultimate electronic system: skin.
Prints and the Revolution
How researchers are wielding a tool to repair our 3D bodies.
by Sam Scott
Fool’s Paradise
Since 1899, the Chaparral has been a haven for humor—from the sublime to the sophomoric.
by Sam Scott
Up Toward Mountains Higher
From the Foothills to the Bay, Jonathan Levin sees a range of opportunity.
by Kathy Zonana
The Huberman Effect
Why this neurobiologist has the hottest podcast in science.
by Deni Ellis Béchard
What Happens When You Meditate
How becoming more present changes your brain, and ways to get started.
by Rachel Lit
Meet Stanford’s First Black Administrator
Sam McDonald came to campus to build roads and departed with one named after him.
by Sam Scott
How to Talk to Strangers
Meeting new people can be uncomfortable. You should do it anyway.
by Christine Foster
Should I Have Kids?
Oh, baby. A Gen Zer looks to philosophers, earth systems scientists and others to answer a loaded question.
by Sophia Boyd-Fliegel
8 Tips for Forgiving Someone Who Hurt You
Forgiveness is the ability to regain peace when part of your life didn’t work out the way you wanted. Who doesn’t want that?
by Charity Ferreira