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Stanford researchers tested a tool that pushes antidemocratic, hostile political posts lower in social media feeds. Participants who saw fewer such posts felt warmer toward the opposing party, suggesting a potential path to lower polarization online. bit.ly/48kvoCV
Social media research tool lowers the political temperature
A new method created by Stanford researchers reduces polarization by downranking antidemocratic and highly partisan posts on X.
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December 4, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Stanford researchers tested a tool that pushes antidemocratic, hostile political posts lower in social media feeds. Participants who saw fewer such posts felt warmer toward the opposing party, suggesting a potential path to lower polarization online. bit.ly/48kvoCV
Video game addictions can severely disrupt teens’ sleep, schoolwork, and social lives, but there is help available at places like the Youth Recovery Clinic at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health. bit.ly/4orK9bH
Teen video game addiction: Five things to know
Video game addictions can severely disrupt teens’ sleep, schoolwork and social lives, but there is help available at places like the Youth Recovery Clinic at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health.
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December 3, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Video game addictions can severely disrupt teens’ sleep, schoolwork, and social lives, but there is help available at places like the Youth Recovery Clinic at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health. bit.ly/4orK9bH
Join the Holiday Spectacular on December 6, from noon to 4:00 PM at 414 California Avenue in Palo Alto.
Celebrate the winter season and enjoy live music, dance performances, crafts, and photos. Stop by the Stanford Research Park booth for a free holiday beanie while supplies last. bit.ly/4ruGKvl
Celebrate the winter season and enjoy live music, dance performances, crafts, and photos. Stop by the Stanford Research Park booth for a free holiday beanie while supplies last. bit.ly/4ruGKvl
Cal Ave Holiday Spectacular
Join the Cal Ave. Businesses for a free, family event on Saturday, December 6. There will be a tree lighting, family activities, music and dance!
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December 2, 2025 at 12:47 AM
Join the Holiday Spectacular on December 6, from noon to 4:00 PM at 414 California Avenue in Palo Alto.
Celebrate the winter season and enjoy live music, dance performances, crafts, and photos. Stop by the Stanford Research Park booth for a free holiday beanie while supplies last. bit.ly/4ruGKvl
Celebrate the winter season and enjoy live music, dance performances, crafts, and photos. Stop by the Stanford Research Park booth for a free holiday beanie while supplies last. bit.ly/4ruGKvl
Happy Thanksgiving from Stanford Research Park, wishing you a season filled with joy and gratitude.
November 28, 2025 at 1:59 AM
Happy Thanksgiving from Stanford Research Park, wishing you a season filled with joy and gratitude.
Is a nightly glass of wine, or two even, good for you? Bad for you? Or somewhere in between? Stanford experts discuss the health implications of moderate alcohol consumption and how the guidelines have changed. bit.ly/4ikThgQ
Alcohol consumption and your health: What the science says
Is a nightly glass of wine — or two, even — good for you? Bad for you? Or somewhere in between? Stanford experts discuss the health implications of moderate alcohol consumption and how the guidelines ...
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November 27, 2025 at 7:10 AM
Is a nightly glass of wine, or two even, good for you? Bad for you? Or somewhere in between? Stanford experts discuss the health implications of moderate alcohol consumption and how the guidelines have changed. bit.ly/4ikThgQ
A Stanford study reveals that leading AI companies are pulling user conversations for training. Should users of AI chatbots worry about their privacy? bit.ly/4ifpfLF
Be Careful What You Tell Your AI Chatbot | Stanford HAI
A Stanford study reveals that leading AI companies are pulling user conversations for training, highlighting privacy risks and a need for clearer policies.
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November 26, 2025 at 12:16 AM
A Stanford study reveals that leading AI companies are pulling user conversations for training. Should users of AI chatbots worry about their privacy? bit.ly/4ifpfLF
Thank you to the Stanford Research Park community for donating professional attire to support Stanford students in need of clothing for interviews and internships.
November 25, 2025 at 2:01 AM
Thank you to the Stanford Research Park community for donating professional attire to support Stanford students in need of clothing for interviews and internships.
There aren't enough trained therapists to provide written exposure therapy to all the PTSD patients who could benefit. One possible solution: AI patients that let therapists practice anytime, anywhere, with instant expert feedback. bit.ly/49slZdr
To Practice PTSD Treatment, Therapists Are Using AI Patients | Stanford HAI
Stanford's TherapyTrainer deploys AI to help therapists practice skills for written exposure therapy.
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November 21, 2025 at 2:10 AM
There aren't enough trained therapists to provide written exposure therapy to all the PTSD patients who could benefit. One possible solution: AI patients that let therapists practice anytime, anywhere, with instant expert feedback. bit.ly/49slZdr
Researchers are uncovering the mysteries of why early-in-life acute infections can lead to neurodegenerative diseases in later years. bit.ly/487WH1T
Why acute infections can lead to neurodegeneration
Researchers are uncovering the mysteries of why early-in-life acute infections can lead to neurodegenerative diseases in later years.
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November 21, 2025 at 2:08 AM
Researchers are uncovering the mysteries of why early-in-life acute infections can lead to neurodegenerative diseases in later years. bit.ly/487WH1T
We had a full house at our recent session on understanding the U.S. tax system. Chris Canellos, CPA and Stanford Continuing Studies lecturer, gave a clear, practical walk-through of the fundamentals, what deductions and credits really mean, and how taxes are calculated.
November 20, 2025 at 2:13 AM
We had a full house at our recent session on understanding the U.S. tax system. Chris Canellos, CPA and Stanford Continuing Studies lecturer, gave a clear, practical walk-through of the fundamentals, what deductions and credits really mean, and how taxes are calculated.
The sharks most likely to vanish aren’t the usual suspects but the weird ones: rare tooth shapes, niche hunters, deep and surface dwellers. Overfishing is fixable. Enforce limits, protect habitats, and keep variety alive. bit.ly/49vJ1A0
Extinction of unusual sharks threatens species diversity
One-third of Earth’s 500 shark species are on the brink of extinction. A new Stanford-led analysis reveals that species with specialized traits are most at risk.
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November 18, 2025 at 1:34 AM
The sharks most likely to vanish aren’t the usual suspects but the weird ones: rare tooth shapes, niche hunters, deep and surface dwellers. Overfishing is fixable. Enforce limits, protect habitats, and keep variety alive. bit.ly/49vJ1A0
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Ever wonder why using some devices feels effortless while others frustrate us? Join Prof. @bradamyers.bsky.social as he reveals the invisible design decisions behind interaction techniques at our next @stanfordhai.bsky.social seminar: hai.stanford.edu/events/brad-...
Brad Myers | Pick, Click, and Flick: Stories About Interaction Techniques | Stanford HAI
This talk will explain what interaction techniques are, why they are important and difficult to design and implement, and the history and future of a few interesting examples.
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October 20, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Ever wonder why using some devices feels effortless while others frustrate us? Join Prof. @bradamyers.bsky.social as he reveals the invisible design decisions behind interaction techniques at our next @stanfordhai.bsky.social seminar: hai.stanford.edu/events/brad-...
How do AI recommendation systems for shopping and streaming platforms know what users want? Many developers assume that more data is the answer, but Assistant Professor Yuyan Wang finds that human-generated insights remain key. bit.ly/3WTvDy8
Behavioral Insights — Rather Than More Data — Can Improve AI-Driven Recommendations
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November 13, 2025 at 6:04 AM
How do AI recommendation systems for shopping and streaming platforms know what users want? Many developers assume that more data is the answer, but Assistant Professor Yuyan Wang finds that human-generated insights remain key. bit.ly/3WTvDy8
We marked Veterans Day with a meaningful volunteer event at The Hub. In partnership with the Palo Alto VA Hospital, our community assembled snack kits for local veterans.
We are thankful for their service and sacrifice. Today and every day, we honor the veterans in our community.
We are thankful for their service and sacrifice. Today and every day, we honor the veterans in our community.
November 12, 2025 at 5:23 AM
We marked Veterans Day with a meaningful volunteer event at The Hub. In partnership with the Palo Alto VA Hospital, our community assembled snack kits for local veterans.
We are thankful for their service and sacrifice. Today and every day, we honor the veterans in our community.
We are thankful for their service and sacrifice. Today and every day, we honor the veterans in our community.
A Stanford study finds that major AI developers, including OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic, use chat data to train their models by default.
Researchers warn this widespread practice raises serious questions about consent, transparency, and the future of data privacy. bit.ly/4nU1uKf
Researchers warn this widespread practice raises serious questions about consent, transparency, and the future of data privacy. bit.ly/4nU1uKf
Be Careful What You Tell Your AI Chatbot | Stanford HAI
A Stanford study reveals that leading AI companies are pulling user conversations for training, highlighting privacy risks and a need for clearer policies.
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November 11, 2025 at 2:18 AM
A Stanford study finds that major AI developers, including OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic, use chat data to train their models by default.
Researchers warn this widespread practice raises serious questions about consent, transparency, and the future of data privacy. bit.ly/4nU1uKf
Researchers warn this widespread practice raises serious questions about consent, transparency, and the future of data privacy. bit.ly/4nU1uKf
The cellular pathways linking wildfire smoke exposure to disease are just starting to be uncovered. A Stanford Medicine researcher explains what this knowledge will mean for preventing disease. bit.ly/4p0r0hL
Understanding the body’s response to wildfire smoke
The cellular pathways linking wildfire smoke exposure to disease are just starting to be uncovered. A Stanford Medicine researcher explains what the knowledge will mean for heading off disease.
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November 7, 2025 at 2:49 AM
The cellular pathways linking wildfire smoke exposure to disease are just starting to be uncovered. A Stanford Medicine researcher explains what this knowledge will mean for preventing disease. bit.ly/4p0r0hL
The Silicon Valley motto “move fast and break things” doesn’t fit healthcare. A Stanford team is building clear standards to rigorously confirm that healthcare AI agents work as intended in real clinical settings. bit.ly/3JKY7aj
Stanford Develops Real-World Benchmarks for Healthcare AI Agents | Stanford HAI
Researchers are establishing standards to validate the efficacy of AI agents in clinical settings.
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November 5, 2025 at 1:33 AM
The Silicon Valley motto “move fast and break things” doesn’t fit healthcare. A Stanford team is building clear standards to rigorously confirm that healthcare AI agents work as intended in real clinical settings. bit.ly/3JKY7aj
Openness in AI is receding, and that erodes the foundation of scientific progress. Universities must reclaim AI research for the public good by adopting a new, collaborative model of team science. bit.ly/43Hu0ay
Universities Must Reclaim AI Research for the Public Good | Stanford HAI
With corporate AI labs turning inward, academia must carry forward the mantle of open science.
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November 4, 2025 at 2:48 AM
Openness in AI is receding, and that erodes the foundation of scientific progress. Universities must reclaim AI research for the public good by adopting a new, collaborative model of team science. bit.ly/43Hu0ay
Wishing everyone a safe and enjoyable Halloween from all of us at Stanford Research Park.
October 31, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Wishing everyone a safe and enjoyable Halloween from all of us at Stanford Research Park.
What if scientists could bottle the benefits of exercise? Stanford researchers tried and found that it transforms every organ so completely that no pill could ever replace it. bit.ly/4oI8J8J
Exercise induces whole-body health benefits
The latest research on the effect of exercise on the body confirms the benefits of sitting less and moving more — and the sooner the better.
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October 30, 2025 at 11:53 AM
What if scientists could bottle the benefits of exercise? Stanford researchers tried and found that it transforms every organ so completely that no pill could ever replace it. bit.ly/4oI8J8J
Millions of kids need speech therapy, but there aren't enough clinicians to help them. Can AI fill the gap? New Stanford research shows top language models aren't ready yet, but fine-tuning could change that. bit.ly/49pk3lG
October 29, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Millions of kids need speech therapy, but there aren't enough clinicians to help them. Can AI fill the gap? New Stanford research shows top language models aren't ready yet, but fine-tuning could change that. bit.ly/49pk3lG
From blindness to interface. A wireless retinal chip pairs with smart glasses to give people with macular degeneration usable central vision again. Think zoom, contrast, updates. Early trial, real impact. bit.ly/3L8D9Tg
Eye prosthesis is the first to restore sight lost to macular degeneration
In a Stanford Medicine-led clinical trial of a wireless retinal prosthesis, people with advanced macular degeneration regained enough vision to read books and subway signs.
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October 28, 2025 at 5:14 AM
From blindness to interface. A wireless retinal chip pairs with smart glasses to give people with macular degeneration usable central vision again. Think zoom, contrast, updates. Early trial, real impact. bit.ly/3L8D9Tg
“Sugar feeds cancer” sounds simple and terrifying.
Stanford experts say the phrase does more harm than good. All cells need glucose, and starving yourself of carbs won’t stop cancer cells. What matters: balanced nutrition and working with an oncology dietitian. bit.ly/4nh7qfN
Stanford experts say the phrase does more harm than good. All cells need glucose, and starving yourself of carbs won’t stop cancer cells. What matters: balanced nutrition and working with an oncology dietitian. bit.ly/4nh7qfN
The sugar-cancer connection: Five things you should know
“The phrase ‘Sugar feeds cancer’ is a dangerous statement,” says Stanford Medicine oncology dietitian Erika Connor. “It switches people’s anxiety on and sets them up for misinformation and panic.”
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October 24, 2025 at 2:09 AM
“Sugar feeds cancer” sounds simple and terrifying.
Stanford experts say the phrase does more harm than good. All cells need glucose, and starving yourself of carbs won’t stop cancer cells. What matters: balanced nutrition and working with an oncology dietitian. bit.ly/4nh7qfN
Stanford experts say the phrase does more harm than good. All cells need glucose, and starving yourself of carbs won’t stop cancer cells. What matters: balanced nutrition and working with an oncology dietitian. bit.ly/4nh7qfN
Join us on October 28 at The Hub at Stanford Research Park for “AI in Mobility: From Generative Design to Deployment.” Learn how AI is transforming vehicle design and driving the future of engineering. Free and open to all: loom.ly/yr9T0Bg
October 22, 2025 at 10:23 AM
Join us on October 28 at The Hub at Stanford Research Park for “AI in Mobility: From Generative Design to Deployment.” Learn how AI is transforming vehicle design and driving the future of engineering. Free and open to all: loom.ly/yr9T0Bg
Wishing our Stanford Research Park community a bright and joyful Diwali filled with peace and happiness.
October 21, 2025 at 2:44 AM
Wishing our Stanford Research Park community a bright and joyful Diwali filled with peace and happiness.