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Stanford has issued bonds in the emerging ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) investment category to fund the university's work to tackle environmental challenges and promote access and inclusion. The projects Stanford will finance with the bonds support health equity, improve access to...
The NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) Program has funded two Stanford researchers for Phase I projects described as high-risk, high-reward ideas that may seem technologically out there but would have a huge impact on space exploration should they succeed. One project led by Marco Pavone, is...
Led by Nick McKeown, professor of electrical engineering at Stanford, Project Pronto is a $30 million effort to ensure 5G networks remain secure and reliable as wired networks. Later this year, McKeown's team along with Mac Schwager, aeronautics and astronautics professor, will demo how a tight...
Kenneth Goodson, professor of mechanical engineering; Fei-Fei Li, professor of computer science and Stacey Bent, professor of chemical engineering, seen here at left, have been elected to the 2020 class of the National Academy of Engineering. The trio was among 87 researchers elected by their peers...
Researchers from Chris Gerdes' Dynamic Design Lab have developed a neural network that integrates past driving experiences from driving trials from dry roads and under snowy conditions. The neural network system outperformed the physics-based system in both high-friction and low-friction scenarios...