private research university in Stanford, California, U.S.
Stanford report: AI is smarter than a person, sometimes: Stanford report on growth ot artificial intelligence: AI is smarter than a person, sometimes
sfchronicle.com/tech/article/ai-report-stanford-potential-risks-19396116.php
Ex-oil and gas workers push geothermal power forward in Texas: Texas has become an early hot spot for geothermal energy exploration as scores of former oil ...
texastribune.org/2024/03/26/texas-geothermal-energy-oil-and-gas/
Map shows how far S.F. workers have moved from their offices: San Francisco workers are living increasingly far from the office. This map shows where they've ...
sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/workers-office-distance-move-18710632.php
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Harwich youth volunteer sentenced for drug offences: Danee Stanford had set up the youth club Yootz at Harwich in 2018 but appeared in court charged with drug ...
gazette-news.co.uk/news/24229949.harwich-youth-volunteer-sentenced-drug-offences/
Psychedelic drug ibogaine hailed as healing. U.S. patients ask why it’s illegal.: Even as momentum could be shifting in ibogaine’s favor, concerns persist about ...
washingtonpost.com/health/2024/03/14/ibogaine-psychedelic-ptsd-veterans/
Germany's Defense: Cheers to Military Research: Western governments want to put more money into defense. This will invigorate military research - with great ...
faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/ein-hoch-auf-die-militaerforschung-19554727.html
Sending one kilogram to Mars will set you back roughly $2.4 million, judging by the cost of the Perseverance mission. If you want to pack up supplies and gear ... Show more
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Critics claim to find flaws in dozens of Alzheimer’s studies by Temple scientist: Domenico Praticò denies any research misconduct, but in a lawsuit ...
inquirer.com/health/temple-university-research-domenico-pratico-accused-misconduct-20240118.html
Stanford star Cameron Brink injured in Oregon game: The two-time All-American appeared to injure her left leg
mercurynews.com/2024/01/19/stanford-star-cameron-brink-injured-in-oregon-game/
Weak point: Feds must stop outsourcing research security to universities: America’s research enterprise, developed at universities and funded through federal ...
thehill.com/opinion/national-security/4442681-weak-points-feds-must-stop-outsourcing-research-security-to-universities/
US Department of Education to scrutinize antisemitism on at least 5 more campuses
timesofisrael.com/us-department-of-education-to-scrutinize-antisemitism-on-at-least-5-more-campuses/
Global Talent Unites! Ministry of Science releases list of 22 Indian-origin scientists selected for Vaibhav Fellowship
financialexpress.com/jobs-career/global-talent-unites-ministry-of-science-releases-list-of-22-indian-origin-scientists-selected-for-vaibhav-fellowship-3373684/
Discrimination investigations mount against schools in the US amid Israel-Hamas war
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Cannabis use linked to higher risk of poor pregnancy outcomes, study finds: Research found that people who use cannabis during pregnancy may be at higher risk of ...
washingtonpost.com/health/2023/12/12/cannabis-use-pregnancy-postpartum-study/
IVF Cost: High Bills Help Black Market Fertility Drugs Thrive Online: The high costs for IVF and egg freezing treatments have sent patients searching for cheaper ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-12-13/expensive-fertility-drugs-spur-buying-selling-trading-on-black-market
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Police appeal after disabled person's wheelchair and van stolen: Police say a Mercedes Sprinter van was taken from the address and inside was the victim's ...
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/police-appeal-after-disabled-persons-9018072
6 More Schools Under Civil Rights Investigation For Alleged Discrimination Amid Israel-Hamas War
forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/2023/12/08/6-more-schools-under-civil-rights-investigation-for-alleged-discrimination-amid-israel-hamas-war/
SF Bay Area’s venture capital-based economy is heading to court: For the venture capital industry to continue supporting the Bay Area economy ...
sfchronicle.com/opinion/openforum/article/bay-area-venture-capital-mergers-18527701.php
More than 1 million Michiganders affected by Welltok cyberattack: The personal information, including Social Security numbers, of about 1 million Corewell Health ...
freep.com/story/news/health/2023/11/30/welltok-cyberattack-1m-corewell-patients-priority-health-members/71735567007/
Education Department opens investigations into 7 schools over antisemitism, Islamophobia complaints
abcnews.go.com/US/education-department-opens-investigations-7-schools-antisemitism-islamophobia/story
Hit-and-run injuring Muslim Stanford student sparks hate-crime probe: Abdulwahab Omira called on people to “collectively denounce hatred, bigotry ...
washingtonpost.com/nation/2023/11/06/muslim-stanford-student-hit-run-hate-crime/
Quick Glance: Stanford Hit-and-Run Victim Appeals for Love and Compassion
- An Arab Muslim student at Stanford University, Abdulwahab Omira, issued a statement after a car accident on Friday afternoon, classified as a hate crime by authorities.
- A preliminary investigation by the California Highway Patrol revealed the incident to be a hate crime, according to a statement from the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office.
- The president of Stanford University, Richard Saller, and provost Jenny Martinez condemned the Hit-and-Run in a campus statement on Friday.
- Last month, a man in Chicago stabbed a 6-year-old Palestinian-American boy, which is being investigated by the Department of Justice as a hate crime.
Threats against Cornell’s Jewish students reported to FBI, school says: Cornell University police notified the FBI of a potential hate crime after antisemitic ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2023/10/29/cornell-university-antisemitism-threats-jewish/
Quick Glance: Online threats unsettle Jewish students and prompt condemnation at Cornell University
- Statements about Jews on an internet discussion forum have unsettled students at Cornell University and led to police guarding a Jewish center and kosher dining hall.
- New York Governor Kathy Hochul pledged during a visit to Cornell’s Center for Jewish Living that state police would identify and hold accountable those making online threats.
- The Cornell University Police Department is also investigating and has informed the FBI.
- The deleted threats, posted over the weekend, did not result in the closure of the dining hall, but caution was advised regarding the building by Cornell Hillel, a Jewish campus organization.
Another Essex school confirmed to have crumbling concrete as numbers rise: The school joins a host of others in Essex that have been affected by the RAAC crisis ...
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/st-cleres-school-stanford-le-8956985
Scientists from Stanford University and the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory are turning air into fertilizer without leaving a carbon ... Show more
UC Berkeley unveils $2 billion space research center near Stanford: The giant complex in Stanford’s back yard near the NASA Ames research center could cement ...
sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/uc-berkeley-unveils-plan-huge-south-bay-space-18418418.php
Researchers at Stanford GSB find that there is a clear feedback loop in which a company can co-opt its regulator and influence policy in a way that further ... Show more
When Markets And Politics Collide, Innovation May Lose Out - Forbes India
When Markets And Politics Collide, Innovation May Lose Out - Forbes India
Welltok data breach exposes data of 8.5 million US patients: Healthcare SaaS provider Welltok is warning that a data breach exposed the personal data of nearly 8 ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/welltok-data-breach-exposes-data-of-85-million-us-patients/
Who is Caroline Ellison, a key witness testifying against Sam Bankman-Fried?
reuters.com/legal/who-is-caroline-ellison-key-witness-set-testify-against-sam-bankman-fried-2023-09-28/
Quick Glance: Sam Bankman-Fried's Parents Influence FTX's Fall and Their Son's Trial
- As lawyers negotiated Bankman-Fried's exit from FTX, Bankman was in the Bahamas, where FTX was headquartered, appearing on video calls with his son.
- Prosecutors said that Bankman-Fried's legal team suggested to them in an August letter to the court that Bankman-Fried may have relied on his parents' legal advice.
- Lawyers for Bankman and Fried stated, 'This is a dangerous attempt to intimidate Joe and Barbara and undermine the jury process just days before their child's trial begins.'
- Joe Bankman said he was involved from early on.
Philadelphia Airport Shooting Kills Police Officer: The officers were en route to work when they confronted people breaking into a car in an airport parking ...
nytimes.com/2023/10/13/us/philadelphia-airport-shooting-police-officers.html
Police find ghost gun on man accused of shooting woman at Stanford: Police say a man who shot a woman on Stanford University’s campus was arrested after he ...
sfchronicle.com/crime/article/police-find-ghost-gun-man-accused-shooting-woman-18436713.php
Vertex, Crispr Get FDA Panel Support for Sickle-Cell Treatment: Some advisers to the Food and Drug Administration voiced support for a potential gene-editing ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-10-31/vertex-crispr-get-fda-panel-support-for-sickle-cell-treatment
Robots to the rescue: Without enough workers, more Iowa manufacturers turn to automation
desmoinesregister.com/story/money/business/2023/11/09/robots-workers-scarce-more-iowa-factories-robot-process-automation-rpa/71494039007/
U.S. fines Stanford $2M for failing to disclose foreign research funds - UPI.com: Stanford University has agreed to pay $1.9 million to resolve allegations that ...
upi.com/Top_News/US/2023/10/02/Stanford-fine-foreign-sources/2211696302222/
Math lovers wanted: The US needs more in order to thrive: Math scores may feel distant from most people’s lives. But a U.S. math deficit raises questions about ...
csmonitor.com/USA/Education/2023/0926/Math-lovers-wanted-The-US-needs-more-in-order-to-thrive
Paid articlePaid Man arrested in connection with shooting at Stanford, attempted robbery in Palo Alto
mercurynews.com/2023/10/18/man-arrested-in-connection-with-shooting-at-stanford-attempted-robbery-in-palo-alto/
Stanford to pay $1.9M to settle allegations of nondisclosed overseas support for faculty members
thehill.com/homenews/education/4235693-stanford-to-pay-1-9m-to-settle-allegations-of-non-disclosed-overseas-support-for-faculty-members/
FDA Approves Updated Covid Vaccines From Pfizer, Moderna: US regulators approved updated versions of the Covid-19 vaccines made by Pfizer Inc. and Moderna Inc ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-09-11/updated-covid-vaccines-from-pfizer-and-moderna-approved-by-fda
America’s Bad Math Scores Are a Problem, Experts Say: From STEM fields to national security, employers and experts raise new alarms about U.S ...
undark.org/2023/10/03/america-bad-math/
The Rev review – the strange case of the Welsh priest who mutilated corpses: Was repressed sexuality behind the grisly crimes of Emyr Owen in a quiet seaside ...
theguardian.com/film/2023/oct/04/the-rev-review-welsh-priest-mutilated-corpses-emyr-owen
From their legs to their brains, unexpected ways vaping hurts kids: With more than 2.5 million youths using vapes or e-cigarettes, health officials warn that ...
cincinnati.com/story/news/2023/09/26/physical-effects-of-vaping-on-children-and-teens/70574354007/
Californians are screaming at each other in a data vacuum over drugs: A dearth of critical information has hampered California and San Francisco’s ability to ...
sfchronicle.com/opinion/editorials/article/california-crisis-fentanyl-data-18301889.php
California's Ed Dept won't punish researchers who testify against it: Lawyers notified a Stanford professor that California won’t retaliate against him for ...
sfchronicle.com/california/article/california-s-ed-dept-won-t-punish-researchers-18305394.php
How corporations helped fuel the big business of spying: The story of America's early spy programs involves companies like Lockheed ...
popsci.com/technology/intelligence-industrial-academic-complex/
Paid articlePaid Outgoing Stanford President Marc Tessier-Lavigne Retracts Papers From Science: Outgoing Stanford University President Marc Tessier-Lavigne retracted two papers ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-08-31/outgoing-stanford-president-retracts-two-studies-from-science-after-review
Rose Zhang talks Uswing partnership, the effect shades can have on golf course: Rose Zhang partnered with Uswing as an eyewear ambassador as she embarks on her ...
foxbusiness.com/sports/rose-zhang-talks-uswing-partnership-effect-shades-can-have-golf-course
FDA approves new ‘spiral’ tampon shape: For the first time in decades, the products could get a significant update, which makers say better absorbs fluid
theguardian.com/society/2023/aug/15/sequel-tampons-fda-new-spiral-shape
There’s far more scientific fraud than anyone wants to admit: Despite recent scandals of research misconduct and error, the academic world still seems determined ...
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/aug/09/scientific-misconduct-retraction-watch
Sick of hearing about record heat? Scientists say those numbers paint the story of a warming world - International - World
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Want to make $58,000 working from home? The state of Missouri is hiring for remote jobs
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Why computer security advice is more confusing than it should be: If you find the computer security guidelines you get at work confusing and not very useful ...
techxplore.com/news/2023-07-advice.html
UCLA confirms it was hit by wide-ranging cyberattack but offers few details: A group known as CL0P Ransomware Gang is suspected of being behind cyberattacks that ...
latimes.com/california/story/2023-06-29/ucla-confirms-it-was-hit-by-ransomware-attack-feds-offer-10-million-reward
40th anniversary: Sally Ride's first space shuttle launch: NASA astronaut Sally Ride became the first American woman in space on June 18, 1983 ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/space/article/sally-ride-first-space-shuttle-launch-anniversary-18141895.php
Paid articlePaid These academics studied falsehoods spread by Trump. Now the GOP wants answers.: Rep. Jim Jordan is demanding emails and meetings with leading disinformation ...
washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/06/06/disinformation-researchers-congress-jim-jordan/
‘Game changer’: 5 long COVID treatments researchers are excited about: Experts say there won't be a single treatment for the persistent symptoms of long COVID ...
sfchronicle.com/health/article/long-covid-treatment-18144379.php
IRS audits Black taxpayers more often than other groups, agency confirms: Tax audit algorithms targeted filers who collected anti-poverty credits and did not ...
washingtonpost.com/business/2023/05/15/tax-audits-black-americans/
Quick Glance: I.R.S. Acknowledges Higher Audit Rates for Black Taxpayers
- The commissioner, Daniel Werfel, announced that the agency is working on correcting the unfairness in tax code enforcement.
- On Monday, the Internal Revenue Service revealed that black taxpayers have been audited more frequently and is considering changes to its case selection process to address discrimination in enforcement.
- The acknowledgment follows published research showing disproportionate auditing of black taxpayers and calls from Congress members for a review of the selection algorithms.
- The tax collection agency pledged to make the system more equitable.
Stanford Health Care ultrasound technician arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting male patients
mercurynews.com/2023/06/22/stanford-health-care-ultrasound-technician-arrested-on-suspicion-of-sexually-assaulting-patients/
Pioneering federal prenatal research lab at Wayne State closes with biobank still needing funds
detroitnews.com/story/news/local/detroit-city/2023/06/22/detroit-wayne-state-nih-perinatology-research-branch-closed-january-preterm-births-biobank-funding/70341948007/
Black taxpayers are audited at higher rates than others, IRS admits: The IRS confirmed in a letter to the Senate Finance Committee on Monday that Black taxpayers ...
cleveland.com/news/2023/05/black-taxpayers-are-audited-at-higher-rates-than-others-irs-admits.html
Stanford professor accused of domestic abuse found after disappearing on backpacking trip
mercurynews.com/2023/06/11/stanford-professor-accused-of-domestic-abuse-found-after-disappearing-on-backpacking-trip/
Bay Area tribe's bid for federal recognition sparks conflict: The dispute involving the tribe, politicians and neighboring tribes offers a window into the ...
sfchronicle.com/politics/article/tribe-recognition-bay-area-17843604.php
Taiwan Science & Technology Hub opens at Stanford University - Focus Taiwan: San Francisco, June 2 (CNA) Under the initiative of Taiwan's National Science and ...
focustaiwan.tw/sci-tech/202306030008
Tiny quantum electronic vortexes can circulate in superconductors in ways not seen before
phys.org/news/2023-06-tiny-quantum-electronic-vortexes-circulate.html
Teen sexually assaulted in Emeryville, police say: Young man reported assault near the restrooms on Bay Street.
mercurynews.com/2023/05/06/teen-sexually-assaulted-in-emeryville-police-say
Stanford-linked PICU banned from treating California's sickest kids: California health regulators found 47 deficiencies in John Muir Medical Center's Walnut ...
sfchronicle.com/health/article/johnmuir-stanford-picu-18089683.php
Stanford-branded hospital unit broke laws, feds say: John Muir Medical Center, a Stanford partner in Walnut Creek, violated laws in faced the loss of its ...
sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/john-muir-hospital-medicare-17925621.php
Stanford Medicine Long COVID Study Blows Up Because of Unmasked Staff: A long COVID clinical trial at Stanford Medicine is in chaos after participants felt ...
thedailybeast.com/stanford-medicine-long-covid-study-blows-up-because-of-unmasked-staff
Embarking on 3-city US tour, Rahul Gandhi’s packed itinerary: Stanford University talk to NRI, media events
indianexpress.com/article/political-pulse/us-tour-rahul-gandhi-itinerary-stanford-8628862/
Americans Are Working Less Than They Were Before the Pandemic: Americans are spending less time working than they did before the pandemic. That’s good for many ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-04-05/americans-emulate-europe-and-work-less-posing-problem-for-fed
Black Taxpayers More Likely To Be Audited By The IRS, Agency Vows To Take Action: Stanford University researchers discovered that Black taxpayers' audit ...
essence.com/news/irs-black-taxpayers/
When markets and politics collide, innovation may lose out: In regulated markets, the threat of new competitors can lead dominant firms to pull back
forbesindia.com/article/stanford/when-markets-and-politics-collide-innovation-may-lose-out/84893/1
BAD ISCHL/GOSAU. Both in Bad Ischl and in Gosau, the fire brigade had to respond to a fire on Sunday afternoon.
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John Muir hospital in Walnut Creek told to stop unapproved surgeries: John Muir Medical Center, who partnered with Stanford to open a PICU, inflated admission ...
sfchronicle.com/health/article/john-muir-hospital-investigation-17841037.php
Stanford Employee Jennifer Gries Charged With Allegedly Lying About Campus Rapes: Prosecutors said Jennifer Gries claimed she was sexually assaulted twice as ...
thedailybeast.com/stanford-employee-jennifer-gries-charged-with-allegedly-lying-about-campus-rapes
Researchers devise new system for turning seawater into hydrogen fuel: Seawater's mix of hydrogen, oxygen, sodium and other elements makes it vital to life on ...
techxplore.com/news/2023-04-seawater-hydrogen-fuel.html
The race for a better battery: Stanford, SLAC and Silicon Valley join forces: As demand soars for electric vehicles and renewable power, a new SLAC-Stanford ...
mercurynews.com/2023/04/14/the-race-for-a-better-battery-stanford-slac-and-silicon-valley-join-forces
Mapping California’s ‘Zombie’ Forests: A fifth of the Sierra Nevada’s conifer forests are out of sync with the warming climate around them ...
nytimes.com/interactive/2023/03/06/climate/california-zombie-forests.html
Your Side Hustle Is Another Sign of a Tight US Job Market: More Americans are getting a second job, and it isn’t necessarily a sign of financial hardship.
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-02-21/working-side-jobs-is-another-sign-of-the-tight-us-labor-market
How many people will ride BART through San Jose? The answer could define South Bay transit, but nobody knows
mercurynews.com/2023/03/21/how-many-people-will-ride-bart-through-san-jose-the-answer-could-define-south-bay-transit-but-nobody-knows
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