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Two new biology lab tools will help researchers quickly turn out scores of uniformly sized tissue samples to study many therapies at once.

Using common food dye, researchers make skin, muscle safely and reversibly transparent

Nano@stanford's professional development program helps middle school teachers bring a cutting-edge field to students at a critical age for learning to see themselves as scientists.

Stanford engineers achieve milestone with microscale titanium-sapphire laser chip, making advanced tech accessible.

Stanford materials engineers have 3D printed tens of thousands of hard-to-manufacture nanoparticles long predicted to yield promising new materials that change form in an instant.

Stanford researchers have developed a new phase-change memory that could help computers process large amounts of data faster and more efficiently.

Stanford students take local high schoolers behind the scenes of renewable energy and battery research.

A new study that combines genetic and molecular techniques helps solve the riddle of starfish body plans

The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) has issued a press release summarizing an NNCO-organized Nanotechnology Infrastructure Leaders Summit.

Stanford will co-lead one of eight new Microelectronics Commons regional innovation hubs in an effort to accelerate new semiconductor technologies.

The Microelectronics Commons is focused on bridging and accelerating the lab-to-fab transition, that infamous valley of death between R&D and production

An optical sensor smaller than a postage stamp could help coastal communities monitor some of the world’s largest marine protected areas.

Researchers show that their newly invented paints, which they produced in a wide array of colors, can reduce the need for both heating and air conditioning in buildings and...

Flexible Cleanroom Manager Thomas Carver and Mass Spectrometry Director Allis Chien received the 2022 Marsh O’Neill Award for Exceptional and Enduring Support of Stanford Universit

Grant funding gives faculty the resources to show students how the university’s shared facilities can make an impact on their research and careers. This is the first story in a thr

A single, multilayer, soft, and stretchable material with integrated nerve-like electronics can sense pressure, temperature, strain, and more, just like real skin.

An innovative adaptation of the technology in an old inkjet printer plus AI-assisted imaging leads to a faster, cheaper way to spot bacteria in blood, wastewater, and more.

Material overcomes limitations of available properties and materials, especially when printing at very small scales