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Improving cells’ ability to sort and recycle components – including cholesterol – could lead to therapies for a wide range of neurodegenerative conditions.

A team of Stanford scholars is developing a way to make wastewater drinkable while also recovering valuable products like fertilizer components.

A recipient of the National Medal of Science and a member of the National Academy of Engineering, Acrivos was instrumental in establishing modern-day fluid mechanics principles

With help from recent gifts, the Stanford Wearable Electronics Initiative (eWEAR-X) is supercharging its efforts to transform researchers’ inspiration into reality

Two new papers demonstrate novel ways of fine-tuning cellular functions, with applications in cancer treatment, diagnostics, and more.

The Sattely lab works to reveal how plants use their chemistry to grow into the largest and longest-living organisms on Earth.

The award recognizes early-career scientists whose accomplishments mark them as the next generation of leaders.

How researchers are wielding a tool to repair our 3D bodies.

Greenhouse gas emissions, energy consumption, and water usage are all meaningfully reduced when – instead of mining for new metals – batteries are recycled.

New processes can extract fertilizers and metals from waste.

Protein engineering research is revealing the mysteries of life and enabling advances in pharmaceuticals and other industries.

Chemical engineering professor and Stanford alum brings love of problem-solving to research.

Stanford scientists designed a catalyst that turns carbon dioxide into ethanol, which could incentivize cleaning up emissions.

Given to an outstanding early career life scientist who has served as an independent investigator for no more than seven years at the time of nomination.

Recognizes a faculty member at Stanford who has an outstanding record of developing a culture of inclusion and promotion of women faculty.