People with gas and propane stoves breathe more unhealthy nitrogen dioxide
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by Josie Garthwaite
23h ago
A new study of air pollution in U.S. homes reveals how much gas and propane stoves increase people’s exposure to nitrogen dioxide, a pollutant linked to childhood asthma. Even in bedrooms far from kitchens, concentrations frequently exceed health limits while stoves are on and for hours after burners and ovens are turned off ..read more
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Longer market hours could hurt the average retail trader
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by Alex Samuel Harvison
1d ago
When people picking their own stocks have fewer hours to play the market, new research suggests, their investments perform better ..read more
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Neuropsychiatry and sandwiches
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by Alex Samuel Harvison
1d ago
How Karl Deisseroth’s lunches for a group of scientists, physicians, engineers, and students produced a silo-busting program to probe neuropsychiatric disease ..read more
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Human rights champion to receive Ralston Prize
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by Alex Samuel Harvison
1d ago
The International Peace Institute’s Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein will accept the award in a May 23 ceremony at Stanford Law School ..read more
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Why exercise is so good for you
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by Heidi Beck
3d ago
A Stanford Medicine-led effort to map the molecular changes linked to exercise and health offers the broadest picture yet of why, in the health arena, sweat is king ..read more
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Students reimagine legal tech at the CodeX Hackathon
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by Heidi Beck
3d ago
How long does it take to roll out an AI tool that streamlines the claims process for disabled veterans? About 48 hours ..read more
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Faculty elected to National Academy of Sciences
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by Heidi Beck
3d ago
Seven Stanford researchers are among the newest members of the academy, which advises the U.S. government on science and technology ..read more
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The hospital teacher
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by Alex Samuel Harvison
4d ago
Kathy Ho never knows exactly how her day will unfold at the high school inside Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital. But she can’t imagine working anywhere else ..read more
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New models for ethnic studies
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by Alex Samuel Harvison
4d ago
Stanford research teams will work with community collaborators on approaches to implementing a new California law requiring ethnic studies to be taught in high schools ..read more
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Palestinian statehood and the war in Gaza
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by Alex Samuel Harvison
4d ago
Salam Fayyad, former prime minister of the Palestinian Authority, spoke about the quest for peace at an event hosted by the Program on Arab Reform and Democracy ..read more
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