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Times Higher Education ranks 3 California universities in top 10 globally
Stanford, Caltech and UC Berkeley rank among world's top 10 universities in new Times Higher Education list.
Sfgate · 1m

AI designs virus blueprints in Stanford breakthrough
Researcher Samuel King used generative AI to propose genetic blueprints for viruses, raising questions about AI's role in creating new life forms.
MIT Technology Review · 1m
Hall and Woodford win Nobel economics prize
Two American economists win the Nobel memorial prize in economics for their work on how central banks and governments stabilise economies.
Abc · 1m

AI codes faster, but software jobs keep growing
U.S. software developer job postings rose 15% since February 2025 even as AI writes more code, though entry-level roles face pressure.
CNBC · 2m
Human Brain is Two Separate Organs, Scientists Reveal
Stanford scientists discover human brain consists of two ancient nervous systems that evolved independently.
Dailymail · 1m

Stanford protest charges dropped after two-year fight
Five students who occupied the university president's office in support of Palestine had all criminal charges dismissed on Monday after a hung jury and prosecutor removal.
the Guardian · 2m

Stanford Students Protests AI Image Alterations
Stanford University altered student photos with AI, sparking campus outrage over race and appearance changes.
ABC7 New York · 1m

AI beats Stratego's greatest player on a shoestring budget
Ataraxos defeated world champion Pim Niemeijer 15-1, solving a game that stumped DeepMind, and did it for thousands of dollars instead of millions.
Ars Technica · 2m

AI job fears for new grads don't match the data
Despite warnings that AI would devastate entry-level hiring, 2026 unemployment for recent college graduates looks completely normal.
Ars Technica · 1m

Why you're tired even when you sleep enough
Fatigue and sleepiness are two different things, and one has little to do with how many hours you spend in bed.
Psychologies · 1m

Stanford's AI Swapped Out a Real Student for a Fake Black Woman
The university edited a dining hall photo to replace a Hispanic student with a nonexistent Black woman, violating its own AI policies.
Futurism · 1m

Stanford finds the human brain is actually two organs
Scientists discovered the brain evolved as two separate systems that grew together over millions of years.
Futurism · 1m

Scientists create mice with nearly half-human brains
Researchers implanted millions of human neurons into mice to study brain disorders in ways that weren't possible before.
Futurism · 1m

Scientists grow human brain cells inside mice
Researchers implanted human brain tissue into mice to test treatments for disorders that don't occur in rodents.
BBC News · 2m

Andrew Huberman on science, protocols, and being imperfect
The neuroscientist and podcast star on why longevity is pathetic, how protocols actually work, and what he learned from his very public fall from grace.
Men's Health · 4m

Scientists replace mouse brain tissue with human cells
Stanford researchers deleted most of a mouse's cortex and implanted human brain organoids to create a new model for studying neural diseases.
Ars Technica · 2m