Issue #52 | Stanford University School of Engineering

Issue #52

Hydrogen is considered a favorite among alternative energy sources because the major byproduct is pure water. | Illustration by Kevin Craft

Aug 1, 2018

A new technique moves us a step closer toward clean hydrogen fuel

Energy, Materials

The technology would cut medical diagnosis time by 90 percent. | Image credit: iStock/jxfzsy

Jul 27, 2018

A new algorithm could improve diagnosis of many rare genetic diseases

While a populist leader claims to represent the people, once in power, their leadership swings towards authoritarianism.| Unsplash/davide ragusa

Jul 20, 2018

Anna Grzymala-Busse: Lessons from the rise of global populism

Security, Technology & Society

Cortisol influences emotional stress, blood pressure, metabolism, immune response, memory, and other important functions. | Image credit: Getty Images

Jul 20, 2018

What does your sweat know about you?

Researchers hope a user-friendly tool will help create better drug regimens for complex diseases. | Reuters/Enrique Marcarian

Jul 17, 2018

AI helps predict the side effects of millions of drug combinations