Stanford researchers explored how humans and generative AI interpret color. What they found wasn’t so black and white.

“College football isn’t going away, but it’s going away as we knew it.” Andrew Luck, ’12, MA ’23, reflects on the challenges and opportunities facing Stanford Football in a new era of college sports. 👇

“When people can learn from each other, this is a strength.” Starting this fall, the university community will have the opportunity to hear from people who have found creative ways to bridge divides through the Stanford Builders Forum.

At 10 years old, Stanford’s educational farm is thriving as a hub for teaching, research, and community. Soon, thanks to the installation of a new microgrid with solar panels and battery storage, it will be fully powered by the sun. https://t.co/QbA8SeMN4V

An intro to football, not the soccer kind 🏈🤓 As part of this week’s orientation programming, current and former @StanfordFball players jumped onto the field with new graduate students to run drills and explain the ins and outs of the game.

Elsewhere on campus … a friend stopped by the Farm on his way to the 2025 @LaverCup.

Move-In Day on the Farm 🌲❤️

For two decades, Chuck Eesley has studied how entrepreneurship, education, and government investment drive innovation, revealing the critical factors that contribute to entrepreneurial success.

As century-long lives become increasingly common, Stanford psychologist Laura Carstensen is working to understand the implications – and to ensure we can make the most of our extra time.

“Electric — that’s the best way to describe it.” ⚡️ Competing against universities from across the country, the Stanford Solar Car project secured a second-place finish at the Formula Sun Grand Prix in Kentucky.

For decades, studies suggested that moderate alcohol intake could protect the heart, reduce diabetes risk, or even help you live longer. Newer research tells a different story.

Utilizing high-resolution aerial imagery to map beaver dams and ponds, researchers aim to assist land managers in restoring wetlands, boosting biodiversity, and improving water quality.

People with insomnia are 10 times more likely to have depression and 17 times more likely to have anxiety than the general population. Stanford Medicine researchers explain how sleep shapes our moods – and ways to repair broken slumber to improve mental health.

Nearly 25% of adults over 40 are affected by osteoarthritis. New research demonstrates how personalized walking patterns can slow cartilage degradation and deliver pain relief comparable to medication.

Stanford marine biologist Steve Palumbi uses genetic tools to answer questions about ocean life and its future. Communities around the world are using equipment he developed to identify heat-resistant corals and rebuild reefs that provide food, storm protection, and livelihoods.

A new approach developed at @StanfordMed has successfully treated a genetic disease by enabling stem cell transplants without the need for chemotherapy or radiation.

While powerful AI tools and vast datasets are driving practical advancements, Stanford neuroscientist Grace Huckins argues in a prize-winning essay, they may not deepen our understanding of the universe.

Researchers have discovered a new mechanism of cell death triggered by the drug candidate tegavivint. It could be a new weapon in the fight against cancer.

Military personnel and U.S. college students rarely interact. The Hoover National Security Affairs Fellows Mentorship Program aims to change that by strengthening connections between the two groups.

Stanford neuroscientist @Sergiu_P_Pasca is pioneering technology to recreate human brain tissue and neural circuits in the lab — giving scientists unprecedented access to human brain development and opening new possibilities for treating disorders from psychiatric disease to