Neutrophils are innate immune cells crucial for host defense against pathogens. Patients with a low number of neutrophils have recurrent infections which they fail to clear…
Natural Sciences
Seagrass beds and their native herbivore fish (Sarpa salpa) are foundational for the Mediterranean ecosystem. However, ocean warming is facilitating new herbivorous…
Ocean warming, invasive species and marine toxins threaten the ecological resilience of the Mediterranean Sea. The relationship between native herbivore fish Sarpa salpa…
Air pollution is the biggest single environmental cause of premature death worldwide, accounting for up to one million premature deaths on the African continent alone. Some…
Over the past few years, the potential of machine learning methods that can generate text and images has expanded significantly.…
The project aims to understand the functional role of heterochromatin regulation during early embryogenesis. Using a combination of…
I am analyzing a large dataset of intracranial electrophysiological recordings in humans, who…
In nature, it is common to see seasonal changes in animal morphology and behavior. For example, …
Cancer develops when evolutionary forces act on mutated cells. When mutations and natural selection repeat over time, cancerous cell…
Recent biological and biomedical research has featured the idea that living things are not “individuals” but collectives. …
California’s mining and industrial history have led to an excessive build-up of mercury in the Bay Area. As one of the top ten pollutants of the world, this…
Large variations in seasonal temperature and rainfall threaten crop production, food prices, and food security at local to global scales. This project focuses on the impacts…
The goal of the Stanford Solar Observatories Group is to study the origin of solar variability, characterize and understand the Sun's interior and the various components of…
In developed countries about 80% of the total population suffers from acute and 5–10% from permanent lower back pain (LBP). An early diagnosis is crucial to reduce patient…