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Josh Makower discusses medical technology breakthroughs and gaps in delivering those breakthroughs bedside

Two Stanford researchers are creating detailed maps of the enteric nervous system and studying how these neurons mediate digestion and other essential processes.

Jennifer Brophy uses genetic tools to enhance plants’ natural pest defenses, aiming to reduce reliance on chemical pesticides that can contaminate air and water.

A groundbreaking new system paves the way for advances in synthetic biology and carbon recycling.

Former BioE Chair recognized for his career's work defining the fields of X-ray, CT, and MR imaging for clinical care and educating generations of clinicians and scientists

The international scholarship will support Barta as she pursues a graduate degree at the University of Oxford.

Combining Paralympic experience with research at Stanford’s Human Performance Lab, Sydney Barta is pursuing a career as an orthopedic surgeon for athletes with amputations.

The prize recognizes outstanding progress in chemical engineering by a member of AIChE in their early career.

For the first time, researchers report that Arctic algae can hustle along in -15 C – the lowest-temperature movement ever recorded in complex, living cells.

The Stanford Postdoc Champions: Community Impact Awards serve to highlight the individual contributions of postdocs whose service fosters belonging and uplifts their communities.

In the first Q&A of a new series, Altman explains why he permits AI in classes, rejects it for recommendation letters, and feels both cautious and optimistic about its future.

Manu Prakash is many things—biologist, engineer, inventor, philosopher—but what he isn’t is conventional.

Humans and mice share persistent brain-activity patterns in response to adverse sensory experience, Stanford scientists find, opening a window to our emotions

Stanford University is celebrating 100 years of engineering, commemorating a century of innovation and showcasing the engineering of tomorrow. Soham Sinha is a Bioengineering Ph.D

Stanford bioengineer Stanley Qi is developing advanced gene-editing tools to treat life-threatening diseases and slow the onset of neurological aging.

A team of Stanford scholars is developing a way to make wastewater drinkable while also recovering valuable products like fertilizer components.

Kevin Ly, PhD student, Bioengineering earns second place in action and impact on campus category of the Doerr photo contest

A technique to see DNA as it moves in living cells could offer novel fundamental insights into biology.

Stanford and SLAC researchers have identified surprisingly intricate RNA-only complexes – offering inspiration for biomedical and biotechnological design.