Over the past few years, the potential of machine learning methods that can generate text and images has expanded significantly.…
Natural Sciences
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…
Symbiosis is a close interaction between different species. The bacteria Wolbachia is the most common endosymbiont (a symbiont living within host cells) described to date.…
The need for chiral compounds has escalated tremendously in recent years as many biological activities, flavors or fragrances are associated with their absolute molecular…
With the widespread use of satellite imaging, a wealth of information is available to help in the understanding and modeling of earth system processes. In particular, these…
Major human migrations during the last several hundred years have generated new populations of mixed European and African ancestry. The Cape Verde archipelago, located near…