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Blood tests can show how fast your organs are ageing, study says

Study finds 20 per cent of people aged 50 or older had one or more ageing organs

The Independent UK · Dec 7, 2023

Mike Brown obituary

Other lives: Academic pharmacist and pharmaceutical microbiologist who specialised in understanding how bacteria respond to antibiotics

The Guardian - UK · Dec 3, 2023

'The Science' Suffers from Self-Inflicted Political Wounds

A separation of science and politics might be called for.

Reason · Nov 20, 2023

Report: 16-Year-Old Amateur Star To Follow In Steps Of Tiger Woods And Rose Zhang

Ratchanon Chantananuwat has reportedly been offered a spot at Stanford University in the fall of 2024, with the Thai star the youngest male player to win an event on a major Tour

Golf Monthly · Nov 4, 2023

Return-to-office mandates will just keep getting harsher as bosses stick to 'management by walking around'

This doom loop could have been avoided if managers knew how to manage hybrid and remote workers well.

Fortune · Oct 26, 2023

5 teachers of IIT Palakkad feature among world’s top 2% scientists

Five faculty members of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Palakkad have been included on the latest list of the “world’s top two per cent scientists” released by Stanford University, California, US. Last year, IIT Palakkad had three of its teachers on the Stanford list.

The Hindu · Oct 19, 2023

Virtual Reality Eases Parental Anxiety During Child Surgeries

Virtual reality reduces anxiety for parents during their children's surgeries, offering a cost-effective solution for hospitals.

Zenger · Oct 16, 2023

Seven from KLETU in top 2% of scientists in Stanford list

In a rare feat of its kind, seven faculty members and scientists from KLE Technological University (KLETU), Hubballi, have made it to the list of top 2% of most influential scientists in the world released by Stanford University for 2023.

The Hindu · Oct 14, 2023

"Targeting Students for Disparate Treatment Based on Protected Class Is Not Protected by Academic Freedom"

From the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (Joe Cohn): Earlier this week, Stanford University suspended an instructor while the institution investigates allegations Jewish and Israeli students were targeted for discriminatory treatment in a required, first-year "Civic, Liberal and Global Education" course. Discriminating against students based on a protected characteristic…

Reason · Oct 13, 2023

Stanford Instructor "Suspended for … [Alleged] 'Identity-Based Targeting' of Students in Connection with the Israel-Gaza War"

From the Forward (Beth Harpaz): An instructor at Stanford University has been suspended for what the president and provost called "identity-based targeting" of students in connection with the Israel-Gaza war. Rabbi Dov Greenberg, director of the Chabad Stanford Jewish Center, said he was told by three students who were in…

Reason · Oct 12, 2023