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  • Tech's Relationship With Depression, Suicide and Asperger's

    In 2011 tech increased its awareness about depression and suicide, highlit by tragedy.

    Blog posts | December 29, 2011 8:53pm PST

  • The spontaneous San Francisco Apple Store Memorial for Steve Jobs

    The evening Steve Jobs passed away a crowd gathered at the Union Square San Francisco Apple Store. The end of an era was mourned.

    Blog posts | October 6, 2011 5:02am PDT

  • The Future Of... Solar Cells

    SmartPlanet correspondent Sumi Das visits Stanford University where researchers have developed PETE, a new way to squeeze more energy from the sun.

    Blog posts | January 13, 2011 2:00am PST

  • The Future Of... Solar Cells

    High oil prices and the BP spill are just two real reminders of how energy dependent we truly are, but tomorrow's solar technology promises cleaner power at lower costs. ZDNet correspondent Sumi...

    Videos | January 11, 2011 12:00am PST

  • Facebook Places rebuffed by eminent sociologist who inspired it

    Facebook claim their service in general and in particular the new geo locations service Facebook Places helps to rebuild social cohesion and civic life in the public space. At the launch event...

    Blog posts | August 27, 2010 5:54am PDT

  • The Future Of... Clothes

    Would you like to charge your mobile phone without ever having to plug into an electrical outlet? The University of California at Berkeley and Stanford University are both developing materials to...

    Videos | June 15, 2010 4:04pm PDT

  • Innovation on display at the Stanford Cool Product Expo (photos)

    Innovators put their new technology on display at Stanford University's annual Cool Product Expo.

  • Photos: The puzzling life of Rubik's cubers

    Puzzlers from around the world descend upon Stanford University to compete in 18 mind-boggling events.

  • Female leaders in technology

    At the AlwaysOn Summit at Stanford University, an innovation panel discusses ways to encourage women to join the computer industry. Many women come to the industry through other sides of the...

    Videos | August 3, 2009 1:46pm PDT

  • Visionary 2009: Jim Clark on the importance of Stanford university to Silicon Valley

    Jim Clark, co-founder of Silicon Graphics and Netscape was one of four winners of the SDForum 2009 Visionary Awards. He spoke about his earlier life and how he was trying to get out of Texas, then...

    Blog posts | July 1, 2009 11:58am PDT

  • Stanford University data breach leaks sensitive information of approximately 62,000 employees

    A data breach resulting from a stolen laptop has leaked sensitive information including Social Security Numbers of approximately 62,000 (as reported by Stanford University) former and current...

    Blog posts | June 23, 2008 9:28pm PDT

  • Gates on free tools, Yahoo, and more.

    In an Interview with News.com's Ina Fried, Microsoft's Chairman explains why Microsoft is giving away it's developer tools to students and a glimpse at the rational behind the Yahoo bid.

    Videos | February 19, 2008 11:00pm PST

  • Interconnecting wind farms

    Wind power is one the world's fastest growing electric energy source, but as wind is intermittent, a single wind farm cannot deliver a steady amount of energy. This is why scientists at Stanford...

    Blog posts | November 23, 2007 9:50am PST

  • Engineering a new curriculum

    UC Berkeley is remaking its engineering program to attract new students. On the agenda: nanotech, biology, social engineering.

    News items | September 10, 2007 4:00am PDT

  • Using eyes and hands for Web surfing

    In a recent article, Computerworld reports that Stanford University computer scientists have developed a new way to interact with our computers. The EyePoint system uses both eye-tracking...

    Blog posts | August 23, 2007 10:01am PDT

  • This car moves without a driver

    On June 14, the Stanford Racing Team tests Junior, a Volkswagen Passat that has been programmed to drive on its own for the upcoming DARPA Urban Challenge. CNET News.com's Zamir Haider rides along...

    Videos | June 19, 2007 10:00pm PDT

  • Tomorrow's products on display at Stanford

    Stanford University's annual Cool Products Expo shows off the best rising products around. CNET News.com's Zamir Haider was on hand at this year's event on April 11 to see what the future has in...

    Videos | April 13, 2007 10:15pm PDT

  • Images: Harnessing PS3 power for Folding@home

    PlayStation 3 users will soon be able to lend their consoles' processing power to a Stanford University research project focused on the nature of serious diseases.

  • CEO of MP3tunes has advice for YouTube

    MP3tunes' CEO and Founder Michael Robertson appeared at Stanford University's AlwaysOn Innovation Summit on July 26. Talking with CNET News.com's Greg Sandoval, Robertson had some advice for his...

    Videos | July 26, 2006 10:30pm PDT

  • Photos: Earth sciences at Stanford

    Sun Microsystems luminaries help unveil Stanford University's new Computational Earth and Environmental Science (CEES) center, which Sun helped establish.

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