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Kari Leibowitz’s research about wintertime mindsets in Norway found that positive beliefs and attitudes can make a big difference to overall well-being during dark winter months.

BY MELISSA DE WITTE

As people brace themselves for a long winter of

Published FY21 or later

STACY PEÑA December 7, 2020

Today Stanford HAI announced it has awarded more than $2.5 million dollars in seed grants to fund interdisciplinary artificial intelligence (AI) research at Stanford University that aims to improve the human condition

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Stanford researchers studied five- to eight-month-old babies and found that caregivers’ speech is associated with activation in brain regions that are involved in language comprehension.

BY VIGNESH RAMACHANDRAN

While babies aren’t known for being

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Stanford researchers examined the 250 top-grossing American movies of recent decades and found the on-screen foods and beverages largely failed U.S. government nutrition recommendations and U.K. youth advertising standards.

BY VIGNESH RAMACHANDRAN

Published FY21 or later

 People confronted with many options might freeze up and choose none.

Launching dozens of vaccine development projects made perfect sense early in the Covid-19 pandemic, because it increased the chances that at least one would succeed. But what was