Foundational Research

The Emergent Mind by Jay McClelland, Psychology

Books in brief

Collage of Jay McClelland and the cover of the Emergent Mind

Portrait of Mark Schnitzer

New tech for imaging brain waves could advance disease research, AI

Illustration of the neural network inside a brain

Foundational research on brain development may help prevent degeneration

Illustration of the COVID-19 virus

New antibodies show potential to neutralize virus that causes COVID-19

Life science researcher Peter Nilsson adjusts one of the new confocal microscopes in the imaging center at Hopkins Marine Station. An image of a juvenile sea star (Patiria miniata) is displayed on the screen behind him.

High-tech imaging center opens at Hopkins Marine Station

Photo of Harold Hwang wearing a dark blazer over a light-blue collared shirt

Stanford physicist aims to create materials for next-generation superconductors

Image of hand on top of alarm clock

Sleep experts share strategies to minimize jet lag’s effects on college athlete performance and health

Illustration showing the chemical structure of the peptide oxytocin

New mass spectrometry method could advance multiple fields

Images of Giorgio Gratta and Jason Hogan

Two Stanford physicists win grants for ‘tabletop’ experiments with big implications