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A mosaic of the images of 378 satellites across 101 Milky Way-like systems that the SAGA team has surveyed. The satellite images are sorted by their luminosity from left to right.
Credit: Yao-Yuan Mao, with images from the DESI Legacy Surveys Sky Viewer
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2025 King & Faith Symposium at Memorial Church:
The Day Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Came to Stanford

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At the Biology Lab Feedback Town Hall, student Om Patel (far right) shares thoughts with Jessica Feldman and Rodolfo Dirzo, Biology Department faculty members and co-chairs of its undergraduate studies committee, and Patricia Ayala Macias, undergraduate student services manager. Students gave feedback about their experiences in undergraduate biology lab courses.

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