Brain implant lets people with paralysis write using their mindsResearchers say the AI-powered technique is faster than past breakthroughs.By S. Shah, 05.13.2021
Samsung, Stanford make a 10,000PPI display that could lead to 'flawless' VRTruly seamless VR could be a thing.By J. Fingas, 10.25.2020
Researchers capture the world's first 3,200-megapixel digital photoIt was taken with sensors for the world's largest digital camera.By A. Smajstrla, 09.08.2020
Alphabet's Loon balloons are helping scientists study gravity wavesThe research could lead to better models for predicting the weather.By I. Bonifacic, 09.03.2020
NVIDIA’s chief scientist developed a low-cost, open-source ventilatorThe device can be made for just a few hundred dollars.By C. Fisher, 05.01.2020
Stanford University lab repurposes scuba gear into reusable PPEThe goal is to build 50,000 masks for healthcare workers.By M. DeAngelis, 04.29.2020
Stanford, Scripps and Fitbit try using wearables to detect infectionsThey hope to contain the spread of viruses.By J. Fingas, 04.14.2020
Stanford moves classes online to deal with coronavirus outbreakIt hopes the internet can help prevent COVID-19 from spreading on campus.By J. Fingas, 03.07.2020
Stanford researchers manage to put a particle accelerator on a silicon chipTheir prototype uses infrared light, rather than microwave radiation.By C. Fisher, 01.06.2020
Stanford's new tech-laden hospital includes pill-picking robotsIt's a bid to make healthcare as connected and powerful as your phone.By J. Fingas, 11.17.2019
Sticker sensor monitors your body using wireless powerIt wouldn't interfere with your behavior.By J. Fingas, 08.16.2019
WW, formerly Weight Watchers, launches a weight loss app for kidsKurbo by WW lets teens track their food and activity.By C. Fisher, 08.14.2019
Researchers create eye-tracking glasses that auto-focus where you lookBut it'll be several years before your optometrist has them in stock.By K. Holt, 07.02.2019
Stanford students' robot dog does backflips for (relatively) cheapDoggo can be made with off-the-shelf parts and open code.By J. Fingas, 05.20.2019
Playing ‘Pokémon’ as a kid may have rewired your brainScientists found a brain region activated by Pikachu and other characters.By C. Fisher, 05.06.2019
Researchers want to store excess renewable energy as methaneIt’s a biology-based alternative to large battery systems.By C. Fisher, 04.05.2019
Scientists can turn regular seawater into hydrogen fuelThe ocean may soon be a valuable source of renewable energy. By A. Khalid, 03.18.2019
Stanford institute aims to improve humanity through AIIt will take input from virtually every discipline in the university.By J. Fingas, 03.18.2019
Stanford study finds Apple Watch can detect irregular heart rhythmsIt's not completely accurate, but it's good enough to be useful.By J. Fingas, 03.16.2019
Physicists keep striking out in the search for dark matterThey've got lots of theories, just not a lot of hard evidence.By A. Tarantola, 11.29.2017