Research reveals women take ‘substantial’ earnings hit during menopause
Health & MedicineResearch
According to a new study from Stanford economist Petra Persson, women who visit a health care provider with menopause-related symptoms are earning 10% less four years later.
Seminar inspires students to seek the ‘why’ behind every belief
AcademicsFeature
Democracy and Disagreement encourages students to explore differing viewpoints with curiosity in peer-led discussions, enhancing their understanding of complex issues.
Digital tool gives kids with ADHD real-time feedback on their brains
Health & MedicineResearch
In a recent study of a technique to help kids with ADHD strengthen their working memory, about half of participants showed improvements in their symptoms. The concept holds promise for other neuropsychiatric conditions, too.
Why is social connection so hard for Gen Z?
Social SciencesQ&A
Young adults crave closeness, says Stanford psychologist Jamil Zaki, but misjudge how much their peers want that, too. His research found strategies that can help nudge people to take a chance on one another.
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Krill are, by fact of life, living and molting and pooping and dying, and all that is very important to bring carbon from the surface ocean to the deep sea. When krill are doing that at the population level, they end up being an important ally in the climate change fight.”
Matthew Savoca, Stanford ecologist, on the value of Antarctic krill as they face climate-related threats.
The NFL nearly broke Andrew Luck. At Stanford, he’s reinventing himself.
Luck gave everything to his shortened career as a quarterback. Now he’s back in the fray as the Cardinal’s first general manager.
‘Human activity on a massive scale’: a photo exhibition tackles the climate crisis
Photographs from across the globe capture the impact of people on the climate – and of the climate on people.
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