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stanford university skip to main content our impact civics cancer research artificial intelligence see all impact hub topics stanford university about about stanford from its founding in california in the late 19th century until today stanford has been infused with the american west s spirit of openness and possibility news history facts leadership information for applicants faculty staff families alumni academics academics a stanford education challenges students to take risks to engage in dialogue across differences and to solve problems with a curious and open mind the 7 schools undergraduate graduate programs stanford for everyone information for applicants faculty staff families alumni research research in the lab and around the world stanford scholars are developing life changing technologies and advancing the frontiers of knowledge research news research support undergraduate opportunities libraries catalog information for applicants faculty staff families alumni health medicine 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stanford university stanford university advancing the frontier at stanford a spirit of optimism and possibility energizes our mission of discovery and learning here you ll find a place of intellectual expansiveness wide ranging perspectives and freedom to explore new lines of thinking alive with ideas and innovation approaching questions with openness and curiosity pursuing excellence in all we do this is stanford about stanford navigate to the about stanford page for more information on the university stanford news stories to keep you informed and inspired from one of the world s leading research and teaching institutions stanford report visit the stanford report website for the latest research scholarship and campus news news community culture stanford community celebrates long awaited nobel prize for deisseroth collaborators and colleagues came together across campus to celebrate karl deisseroth s nobel prize win 4 min read oct 6 2026 news awards honors stanford researchers receive nih high risk high reward grants this year s awardees are researching communication between cells language development in children medical ai tools and more 6 min read oct 6 2026 news athletics 9 cardinal athletes to watch this fall these standout cardinal student athletes are excelling in competition and in the classroom 3 min read oct 8 2026 news health medicine gut microbes across continents trace ancient human migration a new study suggests gut microbes traveled with humans out of africa many of these microbes are now rare or absent in industrialized populations 7 min read oct 7 2026 reveal content below captions play pause research for a better world solving society s pressing challenges requires state of the art laboratories and smart people it also takes a deep belief in the power of cross disciplinary collaboration and the audacity to go in new directions research read more about research at stanford 0 0 b private investment in companies that grew out of federally funded stanford research 0 0 jobs created by companies that grew out of federally funded stanford research 0 0 new companies based on federally funded stanford research 0 0 inventions created by federally funded stanford research achieving the promise of human centered ai our impact learn more about financial aid at stanford computer science professor john mccarthy a founding father of ai established the stanford artificial intelligence laboratory on campus in 1963 it was one of the first in the world to pursue the development of ai systems today the university continues to be at the technology s vanguard supporting scientific inquiry accelerating discoveries building pathways for exciting new applications and shaping policies that protect the public 0 00 0 00 original social media post enter fullscreen mode exit fullscreen mode mute unmute captions play pause play pause 0 00 0 00 original social media post mute unmute captions enter fullscreen mode exit fullscreen mode stanford it s a fun time now where we can generate big amounts of biological data and also have the tools to model from it computing ecosystem allows faculty to aim high massive computing power at stanford functions as a universal accelerant compressing research timelines enabling simulations that would otherwise be impossible and opening entirely new categories of scientific inquiry 5 min read jul 7 2025 12 takeaways from the 2026 ai index report the annual report reveals a field hitting breakthrough capabilities while raising urgent questions about environmental costs transparency and who benefits from the technology 5 min read apr 13 2026 stanford merges ai and data science efforts under single institute the combined institute will retain the stanford hai name and be helmed by computer scientist james landay 6 min read may 4 2026 an infrastructure for innovation stanford s campus and culture make unexpected connections well expected explore just a few of the venues where students and faculty mix deep 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