Stanford-developed sleep mask claims to cure jet lag Alina Abidi August 18, 2015 0 Comments A startup founded by Stanford researchers wants to use one second of light while you’re sleeping to cure your jet lag. A sleep mask developed by LumosTech emits the light while the user sleeps,... Read More »
Make some, save some – DIY acai bowls Alina Abidi August 17, 2015 0 Comments In the past year or so, acai bowls have been popping up on Instagram, Snapchat and in different restaurants here in Palo Alto. And though the bowls can be a sweet, filling and relatively healthy... Read More »
Students create ping pong-playing robot in artificial intelligence lab Alina Abidi August 11, 2015 0 Comments A final project for CS 225A: “Experimental Robotics,” Kuka succeeded in another return, and the four students who had programmed Kuka succeeded in their project: teaching a robot to play ping... Read More »
Former dean Julie Lythcott-Haims writes book on helicopter parenting Alina Abidi July 29, 2015 0 Comments A carefully curated schedule from a young age featuring the right tutors, classes and extracurriculars may get you into your school of choice. But what happens once you get there? Read More »
Researchers find walking in nature provides mental health benefits Alina Abidi July 26, 2015 0 Comments Stanford researchers found that walking in nature, as opposed to walking in urban areas, provides mental health benefits. Read More »
‘Needtobreathe’ performs solid, spiritual concert at the Masonic Alina Abidi July 19, 2015 0 Comments Needtobreathe recently kicked off the second leg of their “Tour de Compadres” at San Francisco’s Masonic, bringing with them two members of Colony House, Switchfoot and Drew Holcomb and the... Read More »
Switchfoot guitarist Drew Shirley talks college, California, Christianity Alina Abidi July 12, 2015 0 Comments Switchfoot was born out of the San Diego waves and cinema. After initial success as a Christian rock group, the band converted isolated hits into mainstream successes after their songs were featured... Read More »
Stanford Health Care opens patient-oriented South Bay Cancer Center Alina Abidi June 29, 2015 0 Comments On Friday, June 26, Stanford Health Care held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new South Bay Cancer Center in San Jose. Over 250 physicians, Stanford employees and community members attended the... Read More »