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Tessier-Lavigne walking in Stanford's main quad

Internal review found ‘falsified data’ in Stanford President’s Alzheimer’s research, colleagues allege

Theo Baker
  •  
Feb. 17, 2023
Arts & Life
DiDonato sits in a baby blue dress on a black platform illuminated by yellow and orange light. She sings, surrounded by a dark orchestra

Joyce DiDonato challenges the conventions of opera with immersive design of ‘Eden’

Kyla Figueroa
  •  
Jan. 24, 2023
The Grind
Raccoon in a drain.

How a Stanford rabbit lost its tail to a bike and other animal stories

Sarayu Pai
  •  
Jan. 23, 2023
Science & Technology
A whale coming up for air

Stanford researchers find whales consume more microplastics than previously estimated

Griffin Clark
  •  
Nov. 1, 2022
The Grind
A vehicle-trampled path extends through a snowy forest.

‘The Mirror’: Out of the woods

Eric Liu
  •  
Oct. 23, 2022
Arts & Life
A crescent moon and stars against a blue background. "Sea of Tranquility" is in white letters.

Emily St. John Mandel’s ‘Sea of Tranquility’ is an overly simplistic exploration of Nihilism

Lily Zhou
  •  
May 24, 2022
Featured
A single, large, round tree with bright yellow leaves stands in front of several green-leaved trees. The top of Hoover Tower peeks up behind the trees.

Throwback: The colors of autumn quarter  

Andy Huynh
  •  
March 31, 2022
The Grind
A black squirrel nibbles on an acorn in a tree

Nature’s notebook: Becoming a Stanford squirrel

Eric Liu
  •  
Oct. 22, 2021
The Grind
A wooden bridge in a Bay Area hiking trail.

A beginner’s guide to hiking locations near campus

Thea Dai
  •  
Oct. 7, 2021
The Grind
The Horsetail natural firefall taken from the El Capitan picnic area (Photo: Kristel Tjandra)

The natural wonder of the Yosemite firefall

Kristel Tjandra
  •  
Feb. 23, 2021
The Grind
Tiffany Saade describes a hike to remember. (Photo: Pexels)

1 in 900: The unforgettable hike

Tiffany Saade
  •  
Nov. 8, 2020
Arts & Life
Portrait of Louise Gluck

Louise Glück explores humanity’s relationship to nature in ‘Averno’

Lily Zhou
  •  
Oct. 26, 2020
Magazine
Flowers in a meadow along the John Muir Trail. (Photo: Tai Kao-Sowa/The Stanford Daily)

The John Muir Trail: 19 days in nature

Tai Kao-Sowa
  •  
March 30, 2020
The Grind
Beauty and life surround our campus. (Photo: MAHA AL FAHIM/The Stanford Daily)

Connecting with Stanford’s trees

Maha Al Fahim
  •  
Nov. 30, 2019
News
Archaea are particularly abundant and thrive in our oceans. Our roundup this week includes research that found that archaea use proteins that increase membrane stability to withstand higher ocean temperatures. (Photo: Creative Commons)

Research Roundup: Archaea proteins, phone app increases physical activity, nature unable to protect humans

Derek Chen
  •  
Oct. 14, 2019
News
Recent earthquakes at Ridgecrest, California have left people miles away feeling vulnerable. (Photo: Flickr)

Recent earthquakes could mark end of California ‘earthquake drought,’ professors say

Mariam Guirgis
  •  
July 15, 2019
The Grind
NUR SHELTON/The Stanford Daily

The Frenchman of Old Stanford

Nur Shelton
  •  
May 30, 2019
Arts & Life
L.M. Montgomery is best known for "Anne of Green Gables," but her novel "Emily and New Moon" is also a classic (courtesy of Wikimedia Commons).

Leaf through these refreshing March reads

Arts & Life Reads beat writers, Katherine Silk, Sarah Kim, Lily Nilipour and Shana E. Hadi
  •  
March 21, 2019
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New Zealand, Old Soul

Max Minshull
  •  
Feb. 5, 2019
Courtesy of Unanimous AI

Artificial swarm intelligence diagnoses pneumonia better than individual computer or doctor

Fan Liu
  •  
Sept. 27, 2018
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