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Stanford Statisticians Tackle COVID-19

This stories series presents three studies in the Department of Statistics addressing the coronavirus outbreak using different approaches: tracking genetic mutations in the coronavirus, developing a more practical approach to predictive modelling, and designing clinical trials of promising new treatments.

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Is our universe one of many?

This five-part series tells the story of how theoretical physicists at Stanford helped develop the String Theory Landscape – and in the process sparked a fierce and still ongoing debate about what science is and what it should be.

Read more about Sourav Chatterjee named a fellow of the Royal Society

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Sourav Chatterjee named a fellow of the Royal Society

Read more about Molly Schumer named to inaugural cohort of HHMI Freeman Hrabowski Scholars

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Molly Schumer named to inaugural cohort of HHMI Freeman Hrabowski Scholars

Read more about Seven Stanford faculty elected to National Academy of Sciences

Seven Stanford faculty elected to National Academy of Sciences

Read more about Study examines biases and coverage gaps in biodiversity data

Study examines biases and coverage gaps in biodiversity data

Read more about Gretchen Daily receives 2023 Eminent Ecologist Award

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Gretchen Daily receives 2023 Eminent Ecologist Award

Read more about For eco-friendly ammonia, just add water

For eco-friendly ammonia, just add water

Read more about Thirteen Stanford faculty members elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Thirteen Stanford faculty members elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Read more about 2023 cohort of Stanford Science Fellows named

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2023 cohort of Stanford Science Fellows named