Research
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Zhenan Bao: eWEAR-X set to drive next generation of wearable technology
With help from recent gifts, the Stanford Wearable Electronics Initiative (eWEAR-X) is supercharging its efforts to transform researchers’ inspiration into reality
April 23, 2025
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Xiaojing Gao: New RNA and protein tools may improve cell therapies
Two new papers demonstrate novel ways of fine-tuning cellular functions, with applications in cancer treatment, diagnostics, and more.
March 31, 2025
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Elizabeth Sattely: Stanford researchers reimagine the future of food
The Sattely lab works to reveal how plants use their chemistry to grow into the largest and longest-living organisms on Earth.
March 17, 2025
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February 20, 2025
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Joseph DeSimone: Prints and the Revolution
How researchers are wielding a tool to repair our 3D bodies.
February 06, 2025
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William Tarpeh: Recycling lithium-ion batteries delivers significant environmental benefits
Greenhouse gas emissions, energy consumption, and water usage are all meaningfully reduced when – instead of mining for new metals – batteries are recycled.
February 03, 2025
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William Tarpeh is turning wastewater into critical resources
New processes can extract fertilizers and metals from waste.
December 09, 2024
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ChemE Faculty: Unlocking the potential of proteins
Protein engineering research is revealing the mysteries of life and enabling advances in pharmaceuticals and other industries.
December 05, 2024
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Brian Hie: Welcome Evo, generative AI for the genome
The Laboratory of Evolutionary Design, led by Brian Hie, focuses on ensuring the AI revolution in biology occurs in a way that benefits humanity.
December 05, 2024
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William Tarpeh: Creativity leads to innovative wastewater transformations
Chemical engineering professor and Stanford alum brings love of problem-solving to research.
October 23, 2024
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Noa Katz: Synthetic neuroscience grants promote transformative brain tech
Research projects will advance molecular and tissue engineering tools to more precisely study and interact with brain circuits
October 04, 2024
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Cargnello Lab: Turning carbon pollution into ethanol
Stanford scientists designed a catalyst that turns carbon dioxide into ethanol, which could incentivize cleaning up emissions.
August 22, 2024
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August 05, 2024
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July 08, 2024
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Joseph DeSimone: New high-speed microscale 3D printing technique
A new process for microscale 3D printing creates particles of nearly any shape for applications in medicine, manufacturing, research and more
March 15, 2024
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Zhenan Bao: Smaller, more powerful stretchable electronics for wearables and implantables
Stanford researchers have developed soft integrated circuits that are powerful enough to drive a micro-LED screen and small enough to read thousands of sensors
March 14, 2024
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October 05, 2023
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September 27, 2023
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Monther Abu-Remaileh: Driver of neurodegenerative diseases revealed
In searching for how a gene mutation associated with the cell’s recycling center leads to a rare disease, the team identified a missing link in neurodegenerative conditions.
September 21, 2023
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Chaitan Khosla: The future of antibiotic synthesis
A chemical engineer explains why microbes make the best drug factories in the world — and why science is still playing catch-up.
July 13, 2023