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Oana Enache, a 2024 SIGF Fellow, is co-developing AI auditing tools to detect unethical practices in AI utilization.

Co-researcher of the study, Melinda Cromie, is a Bio-X SIGF Fellow.

Co-author of the study, Xinzhi Zou, is a 2019 SIGF Fellow.

Researchers found almost no agreement among four widely used poverty measurement approaches. The findings suggest that the choice of a measurement approach can lead...

In addition to receiving support for their studies, the students will join a network of accomplished scholars, researchers, and entrepreneurs.

In certain organisms, injuries on one part of the body can induce a healing response in another. New evidence suggests this whole-body response isn’t a side effect: it’s the...

The grants will support Stanford seniors, graduate students, and alumni who will pursue projects abroad during the 2023-24 academic year.

Three Stanford graduate students share what led them to study the oceans, and why the next generation of ocean scholars must define the field more broadly.

Researchers have identified a linguistic signature that can predict whether encounters with cops will escalate. Black drivers hear this pattern as well.

Stanford scholars find a smaller percentage of Americans visited unreliable websites in the run-up to the 2020 U.S. election than in 2016 – which suggests mitigation and...

Congestion pricing schemes to lessen traffic's societal costs could benefit from a simple, practical algorithm that optimizes tolls based on driver behavior.

Tax rebates for installing residential solar power have done little to spur adoption in low-income communities in the United States, while a less common incentive seems to...

A technique developed at Stanford Medicine allows mice with diabetes to accept unmatched islet cells and durably restores blood sugar control without immunosuppression or...

Thanks to new RNA vaccines, we humans have been able to protect ourselves incredibly quickly from new viruses like SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

Is SARS-CoV-2 hiding in your fat cells?

After the murder of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer in May 2020, more than 15 million Americans took to the streets to protest racial injustice.

Empathizing with your political opponents increases your chances of changing their minds.

At a time of unprecedented aridification across the American West, the 1,450-mile-long Colorado River and its primary storage reservoirs — Lake Powell and Lake M

A Stanford-led project has identified a set of strategies to counter anti-democratic attitudes and reduce partisan animosity.

In a primary election, if voters believe that it is too hard or impossible for a woman candidate to win a general election, they’ll support a male candidate from