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The 'most important mentor' ever: Chris Edley, legal and education scholar, has died
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day agoHe was 71. Doctors have not determined a cause of death, Echaveste said. Many recalled the breadth...
William Noel, medieval manuscript expert who led the deciphering of lost works by Archimedes –...
Daily Telegraph· 17 hours agoThe Archimedes Codex: How a Medieval Prayer Book Is Revealing the True Genius of Antiquity’s...
Elizabeth “Betsy” Mellins, MD
San Jose Mercury News· 1 day agoMellins, professor of pediatrics at the Stanford University School of Medicine, was a groundbreaking pediatric rheumatologist and immunologist whose laboratory ...
MAE 298 SEMINAR: Robustness of accelerated first-order optimization algorithms
UC Irvine Today· 2 hours agoAbstract: Gradient descent and its accelerated variants are increasingly used for learning and...
Study finds avoiding social media before an election has little to no effect on people's political...
Phys.org· 2 days agoOne of those experiments—led by Matthew Gentzkow and Hunt Allcott, economics professors at Stanford ...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says a worm ate part of his brain. Experts say that’s unlikely.
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIt is absolutely incorrect that this form of T. solium (e.g., neurocysticercosis) ‘eats’ brain...
Harvard Again Tops A Global Ranking Of Universities
Forbes· 1 day agoFor the 13th year in a row, Harvard University has been ranked as the world’s leading university by the Center for World University Rankings. Now in its...
How Alan Garber ended the Harvard protest encampment peacefully - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 12 hours agoGarber outlasted the protesters, and did so without calling in police, or using over-the-top...
William Noel, medieval manuscript expert who led the deciphering of lost works by Archimedes –...
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoWilliam Noel, who has died aged 58 from injuries sustained during a traffic accident, was an eminent...
40 years after ‘A Nation at Risk,’ using schools as local laboratories
The 74 via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoThe 74 is partnering with Stanford University’s Hoover Institution to commemorate the 40th...