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Rachel Wu

Rachel was a high school intern for The Daily in summer 2019.
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Anastasio Angelopoulos '19, supported by Mark Humayun at the USC Institute of Biomedical Therapeutics, has spent the last two years developing augmented reality (AR) glasses that help people with retinitis pigmentosa (RP) — a group of genetic disorders involving breakdown and loss of cells in the retina — to navigate their surroundings more safely. Above is a rendering of what a wearer of the AR glasses might see. (Rendering courtesy of Anastasio Angelopoulos)

Stanford grad working to improve mobility of the blind with AR glasses

Rachel Wu
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Sept. 18, 2019
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Associate biology professor Rhiju Das collaborated with the creators of Foldit — a game focused on protein folding — and developed EteRNA, a game that challenges players to design molecules for RNA-based medicines. More than 200,000 people have played EteRNA since its release in 2011, and their gameplay has helped lead to scientific discoveries. (Photo: Norbert von der Groeben/Stanford School of Medicine)

By playing video games, people are helping Stanford faculty make discoveries in biology

Rachel Wu
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Sept. 15, 2019
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(Photo: KEVIN HSU/The Stanford Daily)

$10 million grant awarded to Stanford-led team to support myosin research

Rachel Wu
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July 11, 2019
The Stanford Daily

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