Shan Wang, Professor of Materials Science and Engineering and Electrical Engineering, has been appointed the fifth holder of the Leland T. Edwards Professorship.
Stanford researchers found that people who underwent a virtual reality experience, called “Becoming Homeless,” were more empathetic toward the homeless and more likely to sign a petition in support of affordable housing than other study participants.
A new smartphone app and lab kit, from UCSB researcher Michael Mahan's and Stanford’s Tom Soh’s teams, can identify urinary tract infections (UTI) in an hour, with remarkable detail.
Like its predecessor, JackRabbot 2 is learning how to navigate safely through spaces occupied by people, following the rules of human etiquette. What it learns could help it move comfortably among us in the future.
Stanford engineers combine two types of computers to create a faster and less energy-intensive image processor for use in autonomous vehicles, security cameras and medical devices.
The award recognizes high-quality research and positive impacts on diversity. Senesky received the award for her innovative research into “tiny-but-tough” electronic devices.
Former Stanford University President JOHN HENNESSY has been named the 2018 recipient of the Semiconductor Industry Association’s Robert N. Noyce Award.
At DARPA’s recent Electronics Resurgence Imitative (ERI) Summit in San Francisco July 23-25th, research teams from academia and industry were announced to lead the 6 initial programs.
By drawing in a bit of sweat, a patch developed in the lab of Alberto Salleo can reveal how much cortisol a person is producing. Cortisol is known as the stress hormone but is involved in many important physiological functions.