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Robb Willer's research found moral judgement effective in increasing group cooperation (Courtesy of Stanford News).

Moral judgment effective in encouraging cooperation, professor finds

Fiona Kelliher
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April 11, 2017
An oil palm nursery and research facility in Cameroon. Domestic demand for commodity crops has been associated with most agricultural expansion in sub-Saharan Africa in recent years, which includes oil palm, according to a new study. Credit: Elsa Ordway

Stanford study examines extent, implications of African deforestation

Josh Kazdan
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April 5, 2017
Stanford professors Krishna Shenoy and Jaime Henderson collaborated on a brain-controlled prosthetic for the paralyzed (Courtesy of Paul Sakuma).

Stanford researchers develop prosthesis to help paralyzed communicate

Matt Nissen
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March 8, 2017
Researchers at Stanford and Columbia found that grasslands respond more to dryness than rainfall (Courtesy of Stanford News).

Researchers’ grasslands study could help predict effects of global warming

Fangzhou Liu
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March 8, 2017
(Courtesy of Linda Cicero).

Researchers develop controllable gene therapy, make rats glow

Aulden Foltz
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March 6, 2017
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Philosophy grad student building moral framework for climate change

Sierra Garcia
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March 6, 2017
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Bacterial discovery raises questions on plant evolution

Aulden Foltz
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Feb. 13, 2017
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Graduate student develops tool for detecting tuberculosis

Josh Wagner
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Feb. 12, 2017
(AMELIA LELAND/The Stanford Daily)

Stanford researchers discuss study to break culture of sexual assault

Mini Ruda
  •  
Jan. 30, 2017
The researchers' sensors, when illuminated with near infrared light, emit visible light of a certain color and intensity depending on the forces being applied to them (VEDI CHAUDHRI/The Stanford Daily).

Researchers test nanoparticle sensors in microscopic worms

Aulden Foltz
  •  
Jan. 22, 2017
(Courtesy of Adam Klein)

Stanford alumnus Adam Klein named ‘Sole Survivor’

Christina Pan
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Jan. 20, 2017
The Open Syllabus Project analyzed over one million syllabi to determine what books are being assigned in college courses. The project found that texts from the Western Canon are still widely assigned (ADAIR MAXWELL/The Stanford Daily).

Mullaney brings Stanford archives to more students

Josh Kazdan
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Jan. 18, 2017
Sam Wineburg Margaret Jacks Professor of Education and Professor, by courtesy, of History

Q&A with Sam Wineburg, education professor and adviser of multiple Metcalf Award winners

Josh Wagner
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Jan. 9, 2017
(Photo: Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)

Study finds students unable to identify fake news

Stephanie Brito
  •  
Dec. 16, 2016
(Vedi Chaudhri/The Stanford Daily)

Researchers successfully repair genes carrying sickle cell disease

Tia Schwab
  •  
Nov. 17, 2016
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Teens overestimate marijuana use among peers

Anjini Karthik
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Nov. 16, 2016
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Researchers find Uber drivers may discriminate against African-American riders

Edan Armas
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Nov. 10, 2016
In Madagascar with a local co-worker, Manu Prakash (center) and Deepak Krishnamurthy (right) gather for study the larvae that cause schistosomiasis. (Courtesy of Saad Bhamla)

Stanford bioengineers uncover parasitic larvae movement through robotics

Kim Ngo
  •  
Nov. 3, 2016
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Stanford physicians examine patient discrimination against doctors

Elise Most
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Nov. 3, 2016
(Courtesy of David Spangenburg)

Research finds tree abundance predicts biodiversity

Benji Jones
  •  
Nov. 2, 2016
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