Stanford’s new oil mapping technology could quickly uncover more petroleum
Oil drilling rigs might be able to get more oil from existing wells if a new oil mapping technology developed at Stanford becomes widely used.
From print to Tweets — sportswriter Richard Justice’s career spans more than 3 decades
Over the years, Justice has been a sportswriter for several newspapers and now MLB.com. He’s kept up with the changing times and has more than 31,000 followers on Twitter.
Music, theater, art and engineering come together at Stanford Festival [PHOTOS]
MGMT was the headline act at Stanford’s second annual Frost Music and Arts Festival, but the band wasn’t the only attraction. View photos of the interactive art installations students created.
MGMT headlines Stanford festival, which combines music and interactive art
For the second year, student organizers of Stanford University’s Frost Music and Arts Festival are creating large-scale, interactive art installations to be displayed at Saturday’s concert.
Stanford scientists develop underwater labs to study coral and climate change
Coral reefs worldwide are being affected by rising levels of carbon dioxide due to climate change. Experiments have had trouble pinning down the effects, but an innovative device may change that.
Hundreds in Bay Area March to stop deportations that separate families
With a march earlier this month, Bay Area residents are taking action against federal immigration enforcement measures that separate deported parents from their children.
Humboldt squid and solar homes among ‘Ideas Worth Spreading’ at TEDxStanford
Attendees of Saturday’s TEDxStanford event donned their global change goggles, considered calamari, and settled into a solar home during talks that took fresh approaches to environmental issues.
First U.S.-China startup incubator launches inaugural company [VIDEO]
One year ago tomorrow, the first U.S.-China startup incubator in Silicon Valley, InnoSpring, opened its doors. Today, the first company is spreading its wings in the public market.
Art in a Tech World — schools, individuals striving to bring the fields together [VIDEO]
In Silicon Valley, it’s not always easy for students who dream of jobs in humanities and arts. But in recent years, individuals and organizations have found ways to incorporate art into the Bay Area’s tech culture.