added 2007 Wed May 23 19:27:53 by RickyDawkins
"The solar increases do not have the ability to cause large global temperature increases...greenhouse gases are indeed playing the dominant role...solar variability certainly plays a minor role, but it looks like only a quarter of the recent variations can be attributed to the Sun. At most." --Stanford University
"The solar increases do not have the ability to cause large global temperature increases...greenhouse gases are indeed playing the dominant role...solar variability certainly plays a minor role, but it looks like only a quarter of the recent variations can be attributed to the Sun. At most." --Stanford University
added 2007 Wed Apr 18 9:24:19 by Aidenag
Ethanol, widely touted as a greenhouse-gas-cutting fuel, would have serious health effects if heavily used in cars, producing more ground-level ozone than gasoline, particularly in the Los Angeles Basin, according to a Stanford University study out today.
Ethanol, widely touted as a greenhouse-gas-cutting fuel, would have serious health effects if heavily used in cars, producing more ground-level ozone than gasoline, particularly in the Los Angeles Basin, according to a Stanford University study out today.
added 2007 Sat Apr 14 17:23:14 by GregD
Stanford students have pledged to fast until the university commits to a living wage without restrictions.
Stanford students have pledged to fast until the university commits to a living wage without restrictions.
added 2007 Mon Mar 26 17:01:34 by Neophile
The latest stats for the Folding@home project reveal that more than 30,000 PlayStation 3 owners have now signed up to take part in the project.
The latest stats for the Folding@home project reveal that more than 30,000 PlayStation 3 owners have now signed up to take part in the project.
added 2007 Sat Mar 24 19:33:23 by Neophile
Sony's R&D manager, Dr. Richard Marks, walks us through how Folding@Home for the PS3 works, how it helps Stanford University's research, and how it unites people with a common goal. [via Kotaku]
Sony's R&D manager, Dr. Richard Marks, walks us through how Folding@Home for the PS3 works, how it helps Stanford University's research, and how it unites people with a common goal. [via Kotaku]
added 2007 Mon Mar 19 7:05:50 by Ousama
Stanford University researchers aren't just dreaming of a new Internet: they're building it.
Stanford University researchers aren't just dreaming of a new Internet: they're building it.
added 2007 Thu Mar 15 21:57:58 by Neophile
Coupled with some glowing press about the admittedly impressive specs of the PlayStation 3's Cell processor comes news that the console's long promised Folding@home client will be using all those leftover processing cycles on March 23rd.
Coupled with some glowing press about the admittedly impressive specs of the PlayStation 3's Cell processor comes news that the console's long promised Folding@home client will be using all those leftover processing cycles on March 23rd.
added 2007 Sat Mar 10 20:03:59 by ADIMIN
The Stanford Prison experiment was similar to the Milgram Experiment. Students were chosed to be 'guards' or 'prisoners' in a fake prison. They had to cancel after few days because the guards became too brutal. In his final lecture Philip Zimbardo said abuses at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison weren't isolated incidents, but result of government policy.
The Stanford Prison experiment was similar to the Milgram Experiment. Students were chosed to be 'guards' or 'prisoners' in a fake prison. They had to cancel after few days because the guards became too brutal. In his final lecture Philip Zimbardo said abuses at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison weren't isolated incidents, but result of government policy.
added 2007 Sat Mar 10 18:20:46 by moemebe
Of all the world-class swimmers who have competed for Stanford, Michael McLean ranked among the best. In four events, the 2006 graduate's times were among the 15 fastest ever recorded at the school. But you'd never know it by looking at the Stanford media guide. Coach Skip Kenney expunged McLean from the team's record book after...
Of all the world-class swimmers who have competed for Stanford, Michael McLean ranked among the best. In four events, the 2006 graduate's times were among the 15 fastest ever recorded at the school. But you'd never know it by looking at the Stanford media guide. Coach Skip Kenney expunged McLean from the team's record book after...
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added 2006 Thu Aug 10 3:49:56 by capn_caveman
The Rose Bowl is arguably the most famous annual college football game there is, often referred to as "The Granddaddy of Them All." Every year, it is attended by tens of thousands of fans, and watched on television by millions. This was also true forty-four years ago, in 1961.
The Rose Bowl is arguably the most famous annual college football game there is, often referred to as "The Granddaddy of Them All." Every year, it is attended by tens of thousands of fans, and watched on television by millions. This was also true forty-four years ago, in 1961.
added 2006 Tue Aug 8 19:51:33 by Ousama
Stanford University's Joel Beinin is used to criticism for his views on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, but when a conservative commentator put the professor's photo on the cover of a booklet titled "Campus Support for Terrorism,'' it started a whole new war.
Stanford University's Joel Beinin is used to criticism for his views on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, but when a conservative commentator put the professor's photo on the cover of a booklet titled "Campus Support for Terrorism,'' it started a whole new war.
