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Welcome to the Nanoword! If you're stumped, ask the nearest 2nd-grader (GRAPHIC: JENNY BALLUTAY/The Stanford Daily)

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Jenny Ballutay
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Feb. 25
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Take a chance on me

Janina Troper
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Nov. 6
The Grind
Word cloud shaped like the Stanford logo. Some of the largest names are Michael, Christopher, Daniel, Eric, Jennifer, David, Matthew, James, Peter, Sarah, John, and Robert.

The names of Stanford

Jay Gupta
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Jan. 12, 2024
Science & Technology
"Stanford Marriage Pact" is bolded on a pink cover with the words "campus report" in the upper right hand corner

Most of Stanford is still single, corrected Marriage Pact data shows

Matthew Turk
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April 7, 2022
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Post-Election Bestsellers

Abeer Dahiya
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Nov. 5, 2020
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The preliminary findings from a Stanford-led study that found that there could be 50 to 85 times more coronavirus cases than confirmed in the county have been challenged by statisticians across the country. (Photo: KATE SELIG/The Stanford Daily)

Stanford study finds COVID-19 cases were undercounted 50- to 85-fold. Not so fast, statisticians say.

Kate Selig
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April 25, 2020
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Insufficient inclusivity, lack of affordable housing cited in 2018 Staff Engagement Survey

Berber Jin
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Jan. 25, 2019
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Psych-Summer Research Program provides research opportunity for students

Angie Wang
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July 19, 2018
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Book Review: “Dying for a Paycheck”

Sarah Feng
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July 17, 2018
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Researchers work to ensure data validity amid rise in online studies

Ellie Bowen
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May 28, 2018
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Q&A with new MacArthur Fellow Emmanuel Candes

Nancy Xu
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Nov. 7, 2017
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Stanford professor emeritus Theodore Anderson dies at age 98

Susannah Meyer
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Sept. 26, 2016
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Influential statistician, professor Ingram Olkin dies at 91

Ada Statler
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May 5, 2016
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Life on the bell curve

Mindy Perkins
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May 18, 2015
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Sad stories lead to bad policy: Endemic intellectual laziness and the disdain for data

Claire Zabel
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April 30, 2015
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Computer science: A misnomer

Raven Jiang
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Jan. 11, 2015
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Patrick Suppes, professor emeritus of philosophy, dies at 92

Alexandra Bourdillon
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Nov. 18, 2014
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Stanford professors predict election outcome

Aaron Sekhri
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Nov. 29, 2012
Opinions
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Strangely Charming: Lies, Damn Lies, and Statistics

Jack Cackler
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May 26, 2010
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Just A Thought: I probably have more friends than you

Nikola Milanovic
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Feb. 2, 2010
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