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Cameron Brink is second in WNBA Draft pick

Cameron Brink became the 31st Stanford player to hear her name called in the WNBA Draft when the Los Angeles Sparks selected her with the second overall pick on Monday night at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York.

Teaching & Students

Stanford visit sparks high schoolers’ interests

High school students visited the university as part of Stanford’s Introduction to Bioengineering, a dual-credit course program that provides talented students in low-income communities with access to advanced material while encouraging them to apply to selective colleges.

Awards

Two Stanford scholars awarded Guggenheim Fellowship

Kirstin Valdez Quade and amara tabor-smith have received 2024 Guggenheim Fellowships.

Medicine

Two key brain systems are central to psychosis

When the brain has trouble filtering incoming information and predicting what’s likely to happen, psychosis can result, Stanford Medicine-led research shows.

Science & Technology

The state of AI in 13 charts

Foundation models dominate, benchmarks fall, and prices skyrocket: Check out highlights from the newly released report tracking global trends in artificial intelligence.

In the Spotlight

Science & Technology

Hurricane risk perception drops after storms hit

Programs and policies that help households go beyond stocking up on food and medical supplies to invest in longer-term protections could overcome the risk perception gap and support adaptation to rising climate-related threats.

Arts & Creativity

Stanford’s 2024 spring and summer quarter guest artists

Rapper and singer Blxst, comedian Zarna Garg, and Tony-winner David Henry Hwang, ’79, who will deliver the Rathbun Lecture on a Meaningful Life, are just a few of the artists who will share their work with the Stanford community in the coming months.

Arts & Creativity

Learning the history of evolution and primatology

An exhibition and undergraduate course at Stanford examines the peculiar scrutiny people have placed on their primate relatives to better understand the human condition.

Cameron Brink is second in WNBA Draft pick

Stanford visit sparks high schoolers’ interests

Two Stanford scholars awarded Guggenheim Fellowship

Two key brain systems are central to psychosis

The state of AI in 13 charts

In the Spotlight

Hurricane risk perception drops after storms hit

Stanford’s 2024 spring and summer quarter guest artists

Learning the history of evolution and primatology

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