Researchers bridge education and neuroscience to strengthen the growing field of educational neuroscience
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- Written by Amy Adams
- Category: California News
Stanford, California - A child's brain in early elementary school goes through a dramatic transformation, first developing the ability to identify letters or numbers, then learning how to interpret those symbols in written words or math. That transformation comes about due to new connections being made and strengthened in the brain.
Literary scholar traces cultural history of our obsession with youth
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- Written by Tom Winterbottom
- Category: California News
Stanford, California - How old are you?
There's the biological answer, of course, but a cultural perspective gives us another way to respond. If we believe Robert Harrison, a professor of Italian literature at Stanford, people in our society are getting younger even as they continue to age.
Cyber Initiative will tackle Internet technology concerns from many angles
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- Written by Clifton B. Parker
- Category: California News
Stanford, California - Stanford University today launched the Stanford Cyber Initiative to apply broad campus expertise to the diverse challenges and opportunities that cybersecurity, cyberspace and networked information pose to humanity.
'Tips-by-Text' program helps boost literacy in preschoolers
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- Written by May Wong
- Category: California News
Stanford, California - When it comes to spending quality family time together, text messaging doesn't have to be a villain. It could be an enabler.
Stanford team creates computer vision algorithm that can describe photos
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- Written by Tom Abate
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Stanford, California - Computer software only recently became smart enough to recognize objects in photographs. Now, Stanford researchers using machine learning have created a system that takes the next step, writing a simple story of what's happening in any digital image.
New mushroom discovered on UC Berkeley campus
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- Written by Carol Ness
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Berkeley, California - For the first time in 30 years, a new species of mushroom has been discovered on the UC Berkeley campus, to the delight of the researchers who found it.
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