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Luck isn't chance: Stanford professor who spent 20 years studying luck reveals 3 habits that make people 'luckier'

Stanford professor Tina Seelig reveals luck isn't random but cultivated. She advises stepping outside comfort zones, like striking up conversations, to create opportunities. Expressing gratitude, even for rejections, can open unexpected doors. Seelig also stresses embracing unconventional ideas, as innovation often stems from initially dismissed concepts. By taking small risks,…

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Stanford Scientists Reversed Arthritis and Regrew Cartilage by Blocking an Aging Protein — and It Worked in Human Tissue Too

Stanford published a Science study June 12 showing blocking aging enzyme 15-PGDH reverses cartilage loss in old mice and regenerates human knee tissue. Here's what 32M Americans with OA need to know.

Medical Daily

Best 2026 College Football Games Each Week in the West

Our Dane Miller selects the top college football contests in the West for all 13 weeks, with honorable mention selections.

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Exclusive: A 21-year-old Stanford grad just raised $11 million to put a hormone lab on your wrist

As Oura and WHOOP expand into women's health, startup Clair Health has raised $11 million to build a wearable designed from the ground up to continuously model hormonal cycles.

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Stanford’s Graduation Ceremony Turned Into a Mass Protest as Students Staged a Walkout During the Google CEO’s Keynote

Students are concerned about AI’s impact on their future and the ethics of the companies developing it.

The Mary Sue

Stanford student activists found a reason other than AI to protest Google CEO’s commencement speech

Sundar Pichai went out of his way to avoid mentioning AI. It wasn’t enough to stop Stanford’s student protesters.

Fortune

Silicon Valley legend Vinod Khosla tears into ‘idiotic, shortsighted, and very selfish’ Gen Z Stanford protests of Google CEO: ‘The stupidity’

When hundreds of Stanford graduates walked out on Google CEO Sundar Pichai, Vinod Khosla didn’t hold back about the students at his alma mater.

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Stanford Scientists Unveil Breakthrough That Could Eliminate the Need for Knee Replacements by Regrowing Cartilage with a Single Injection

Stanford Medicine published a landmark study in Science (June 12, 2026) showing that blocking the aging enzyme 15-PGDH completely reverses cartilage loss in old mice, prevents post-injury arthritis, and regenerates human knee tissue from replacement surgeries. Here is the full breakthrough.

Medical Daily

Unsubscribed: 200 Stanford grads opt out of Sundar Pichai's commencement speech

TOI correspondent from Washington : When Sundar Pichai was studying at Stanford in the 1990s, he once skipped class to go to Las Vegas. When he returned to Stanford to deliver the commencement address on Sunday, some students skipped Sundar Pichai.

The Times of India

Meet Gwynne Shotwell, the engineer-turned-COO who runs SpaceX in platform heels and is now worth over $2 billion

“I need more data than Elon does to make a decision,” Gwynne Shotwell once said.

Fortune

US: Student protestors walk out during Stanford commencement speech by Google CEO Pichai

Students protested during Sundar Pichai's commencement speech at Stanford University. Anti-zionist groups organized a walkout. They cited Google's connections to Israel. Students held Palestinian flags and chanted for Palestine. The protest occurred during the university's 135th Commencement ceremony. This follows a trend of anti-Israel protests at American graduations.

The Economic Times

Several Stanford students stage walk-out as Google CEO Sundar Pichai begins speech

Pro-Palestinian students at Stanford University staged a walkout during Google CEO Sundar Pichai's commencement address. Protesters condemned Google's contract with the Israeli government. The demonstration highlighted ongoing tensions surrounding the conflict in Gaza. Pichai shared his personal journey and life lessons in his speech.

The Economic Times

Cal Football Wins vs. Top Programs in West

The Golden Bears have recorded the most wins (59), lost the most games (66), and played the most games (129) against Stanford.

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Exclusive: Goldman Sachs intern acceptance rate falls below 1% for third straight year

It's harder to get a Goldman Sachs internship than to get accepted into Harvard, MIT or Stanford.

Reason

The 'Living Wage' Attack on Jobs and Prosperity

Rep. Ro Khanna's minimum wage proposal promises prosperity but would likely price many low-skilled workers out of the labor market.

The Times of India

A billionaire family gave $100 million so cancer researchers could stop working in silos

A groundbreaking $200 million initiative, the Weill Cancer Hub West, is uniting Stanford and UCSF to foster unprecedented collaboration in cancer research. This ten-year program, backed by the Weill Family Foundation, aims to break down institutional barriers, encouraging joint projects and shared infrastructure.

Medical Daily

Stanford Study Identifies Why Ozempic and Wegovy Don't Work in About 1 in 10 Patients

A Stanford Medicine study identifies a genetic variant in about 10% of people that may reduce response to GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy, offering new insight into why these widely used diabetes and weight-loss treatments fail for some patients and highlighting the future of precision medicine in Type 2…

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Stanford University Libraries Welcome Two New Assistant University Librarians

PALO ALTO, Calif., June 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Stanford University Libraries are excited to announce two new members to its leadership team effective June 1. Sarah Sussman will join as the Assistant University Librarian for Collections and Public Services in the Humanities, Area Studies, and Social Sciences, and Alma Parada…

Reason

Eventually, the Steam Drill Always Wins: "Law Professors Prefer AI Over Peer Answers"

From a draft by Stanford law professor Julian Nyarko and others: We conducted a blinded evaluation of short-answer tutoring in… The post Eventually, the Steam Drill Always Wins: "Law Professors Prefer AI Over Peer Answers" appeared first on Reason.com.

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In Between NCAA Title and College Graduation, Megha Ganne Makes Pro Debut at U.S. Women’s Open

Amid a hectic few weeks, Ganne is turning pro after a decorated amateur career. Her goal is to be "comfortable being uncomfortable.”

Fortune

From GE CEO to Substack: Jeff Immelt reflects on a new chapter and why now is the time to get candid

Also: All the news and watercooler chat from Fortune.

The Times of India

Gordon and Betty Moore’s $50 million pediatric gift that rescued families from the trauma of childhood heart disease

A landmark gift for children's healthcare is reshaping how we view medical philanthropy. Gordon and Betty Moore's $50 million donation to Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford focuses on family support alongside clinical care. This approach ensures vulnerable families receive crucial counseling and resources. Local care teams are empowered to guide…

The Economic Times

Could protein 'traffic jams' be the key to understanding aging and Alzheimer's? Here's what Stanford scientists claim

Stanford University researchers have identified a breakdown in the cell's protein production system as a key factor in brain aging and cognitive decline. Their study on killifish revealed that "traffic jams" in protein synthesis lead to the accumulation of damaged proteins, a hallmark of neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's.

The Economic Times

Quote of the day for work success by Steve Jobs: 'The only way to do great work is to...' What the Apple co-founder believed was the key to great achievement

Quote of the day for work success by Steve Jobs: Steve Jobs, co-founder of Apple, believed that loving your work is essential for achieving great success. In his famous 2005 commencement speech at Stanford University, he highlighted the importance of passion, perseverance and resilience in overcoming challenges. His message continues…

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