2016 News Releases
Below you will find an index to the 2016 news releases from Stanford University.
You also can search the complete library to locate releases by specific criteria. This library contains releases dating from 1991 to the present.
March 10
March 9
- Stanford expert says brokered Republican convention could be 'gigantic mess,' but not a bad idea
- Stanford scientists make renewable plastic from carbon dioxide and plants
March 8
March 7
March 4
- Fukushima five years later: Stanford nuclear expert offers three lessons from the disaster
- Stanford scientists report new insights into HIV's evolution that can improve pharmaceutical testing techniques
March 3
March 2
March 1
February 29
February 26
February 25
- Stanford engineers use rust to build a solar-powered battery
- Stanford trustees approve 2016-17 tuition and reaffirm the university's financial aid commitment
- Pioneering Stanford computer researcher and educator Edward McCluskey dies
February 24
- 'Squishiness' can indicate embryo viability, Stanford researchers find
- Stanford researchers use dark of night and machine learning to shed light on global poverty
February 23
February 22
February 19
February 18
- Stanford scientist weighs the risk of groundwater contamination from oil and gas wells
- Stanford Literary Lab uses digital humanities to study why we feel suspense
February 17
- California Coastal Commission decision-making process appears stable and consistent, Stanford research shows
- Oxygen-starved oceans held back life's recovery after the Great Dying, Stanford researchers find
February 16
- Stanford professor uncovers roots of George Orwell's political language
- Culture shapes how leaders smile, Stanford research shows
- Brain size might put mammals at extinction risk, Stanford research shows
February 12
February 11
- Stanford project suggests longer, healthier lives are possible
- Stanford scientists celebrate technological advances that finally made gravitational wave detection possible
February 10
- Stanford engineers' 'Law, Order & Algorithms' data project aims to identify bias in the criminal justice system
- Stanford researchers develop financing framework to fund critical freshwater projects
February 8
- Quality of schools is critical for economic growth in developing countries, Stanford expert says
- Stanford honors leaders past, present and future with 'Founders' symposium
February 4
February 3
February 2
January 29
January 26
- Stanford scholar unearths conflicted human history of South America's great natural wonder
- Herbert Abrams, pioneering radiologist and anti-nuclear activist at Stanford, dies at 95
- Stanford releases fundraising results
- Warrior's view of the Battle of the Little Bighorn on display at Stanford's Cantor Arts Center
January 25
January 22
January 15
January 14
- Film director Werner Herzog visits Stanford to talk about literary classic on peregrine falcons
- Californians most concerned about water, the drought and state's economy, new Stanford poll shows
- Stanford researcher creates method to measure resource tradeoffs in times of drought
January 13
January 12
- Stanford study suggests academic benefits to ethnic studies courses
- Federal budget expert Alice Rivlin receives Stanford's 2016 SIEPR Prize
January 11
- New Stanford battery shuts down at high temperatures and restarts when it cools
- Stanford experts find flaws in Khmer Rouge Tribunal judgment
- Freshwater vulnerability threatens developing nations' stability, Stanford researchers find
January 8
- Stanford scholar uses digital tools to track grave relocation in China
- Stanford experts analyze North Korea's nuclear test and diplomatic solutions for curbing future nuclear experiments
January 7
- Stanford research explains why some people have more difficulty recovering from romantic breakups
- Odds are good that risky gambling choices are influenced by a single brain connection, Stanford research shows