Issue #36 | Stanford University School of Engineering

Issue #36

Computer vision research suggests that the bumper, not just the bumper sticker, reveals a car owner's politics. | Illustration by Stefani Billings

Nov 29, 2017

Can artificial intelligence infer neighborhood politics from its cars?

Artificial Intelligence

Researchers work toward developing new and powerful tools for understanding the genetic blueprints that wire the human brain. | Illustration by Stefani Billings

Nov 22, 2017

Researchers look to the fruit fly to help understand the human brain

Even top radiologists are prone to misdiagnoses due to challenges in distinguishing among diseases based on X-rays. | Image by iStock/PandaVector

Nov 17, 2017

Can an algorithm diagnose pneumonia better than a radiologist?

Artificial Intelligence, Health

Illustration by Stefani Billings

Nov 16, 2017

Simulating human movement to optimize physical performance

How do we prepare? | Illustration by Stefani Billings

Oct 30, 2017

Jenny Suckale: A Better Plan B for Managing Disasters