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Misallocation or Mismeasurement?
Revenue per unit of inputs differs greatly across plants within countries such as the U.S. and India. Such…
Railroaded: The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America
Richard White is a Pulitzer-Prize nominated historian and Margaret Byrne Professor of American History at Stanford University, a…
Genetic and molecular mechanisms of pulmonary hypertension
Dr. Vinicio de Jesus Perez works on genetic and molecular mechanisms of pulmonary hypertension (PH) and idiopathic pulmonary…
Dark Matter and the Fermi Gamma Ray Space Telescope
The Large Area Telescope (LAT) is the principal scientific instrument on the Fermi Gamma Ray Space Telescope spacecraft.…
Parent praise to 1-3 year olds predicts motivational frameworks
Gunderson,L, GripshoverS, Romero,C, Goldin-Meadow,S, Dweck,C.S., Levine,S Parent praise to 1-3 year olds predicts children’s motivational frameworks 5 years…
Nestmate recognition in ants
Deborah Gordon, Stanford University, discusses the distributed model of nestmate recognition, analogous to the one used by the…
The beginning of the modern era of renal physiology
Marcello Malpighi discovered the glomerulus that bears his name in the 17th century, but it was not until…
Frostbite injury
Dr. Paul Auerbach is Redlich Family Professor at Stanford Medicine and an emergency medicine doctor.
Collective behavior
Collective behavior takes many forms, such as emergence, self-organization, superorganism, quorum sensing, artificial intelligence, and dynamical networks. Deborah…
Biomedical Informatics
Russ B Altman, Stanford University, on Translational Biomedical Informatics