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Stanford researchers have found the oldest archaeological evidence of beer brewing, a discovery that supports the hypothesis that in some regions, beer may have been an underlying motivation to cultivate cereals.
University Research | Stanford UniversityA robot called JackRabbot 2 is learning how to navigate safely through spaces occupied by people, following the rules of human etiquette. What it learns could help it move comfortably among us in the future.
University Research | Stanford UniversityIn the largest genetic study of varicose veins ever completed, Stanford researchers and their collaborators found evidence that being tall is a risk factor for the condition.
University Research | Stanford UniversityPatients with cardiomyopathy have abnormally short telomeres in the cells responsible for heart contraction, Stanford researchers find. This disease hallmark opens new pathways for drug discovery.
University Research | Stanford UniversityKetamine’s antidepressive effects require activation of opioid receptors in the brain, a new Stanford study shows. The surprising finding may alter how new antidepressants are developed and administered in order to mitigate the risk of opioid dependence.
Depression & Schizophrenia | Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | University Research | Stanford UniversityWhen a healthcare provider offers a few encouraging words about their patient’s recovery time from an allergic reaction, symptoms are significantly reduced, according to a new study.
University Research | Stanford UniversityRattlesnakes and other venomous reptiles may bite more people during rainy years than in seasons wracked by drought, a new study shows.
University Research | University of Colorado Boulder | Stanford UniversityResearchers from the University of Minnesota (UMN) have developed a method to screen and identify harmful or antibiotic-resistant bacteria within one hour using a portable luminometer.
University Research | University of Minnesota, Twin CitiesEngineers and medical researchers at the University of Minnesota have teamed up to create a groundbreaking 3D-printed device that could someday help patients with long-term spinal cord injuries regain some function.
University Research | University of Minnesota, Twin CitiesPeople who develop abnormally frequent cases of a skin cancer known as basal cell carcinoma appear to be at significantly increased risk for developing of other cancers, according to a preliminary study by researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine.
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