Innovation & Technology
-
Our brains remember how to formulate words even if the muscles responsible for saying them out loud are incapacitated. A brain-computer hookup is making the dream of restoring speech a reality.
-
HIMSS Davies Award
Stanford Medicine receives a prestigious honor for its use of technology to improve patient care.
-
An LGBTQ-inclusive data set
Previous large health studies didn’t collect sexual orientation and gender identity information. A Stanford Medicine study finds the All of Us Research Program a boon to LGBTQ health researchers, future health outcomes.
-
IMA, Intonation to collaborate
The goal of the collaboration is to rapidly improve care for patients with tumors that form from hormone-releasing cells.
-
Classifying a type of depression
Using surveys, cognitive tests and brain imaging, researchers have identified a type of depression that affects about a quarter of patients. The goal is to diagnose and treat the condition more precisely.
-
RAISE-Health initiative
Responsible AI for Safe and Equitable Health will address ethical and safety issues in AI innovation, define standards for the field, and convene experts on the topic.
-
Stanford Medicine’s eco-awards
Practice Greenhealth, a nonprofit focused on sustainability in health care, recognizes Stanford Medicine with six awards.
-
Nobelists credit basic research
A two-day event at the Stanford School of Medicine brought together investors, regulators, company executives and scientists to discuss the most productive ways for them to work together.
-
Beating-heart transplant
Surgeons at Stanford Medicine believe the new technique, which has now been performed on six patients, will improve health outcomes for recipients and boost the pool of available organs.
-
Data science meets cardiac science
While cardiac sphericity was the focus of Stanford Medicine-led research, the possibility of data science expanding the reach of biomedical science was its true core, researchers say.
-
Blood drop yields lots of data
Using a new technique called multi-omic microsampling, Stanford Medicine researchers can measure thousands of protein, fat and metabolic molecules from a single drop of blood.
-
$18 million for transplant and gene-editing research
The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine has funded Stanford Medicine projects to improve kidney transplantation and advance treatment for a rare genetic disease in children.
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Addiction
- Aging & Geriatrics
- Anesthesiology & Pain Management
- Animal Research
- Autoimmune Conditions
- Awards & Honors
- Biochemistry
- Bioengineering
- Blood Disorders (Hematology)
- Cancer
- Cardiology
- Cellular & Molecular Biology
- Community Programs
- Data Sciences
- Dermatology
- Diabetes
- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
- Drug Development
- Ear, Nose & Throat
- Emergency Medicine
- Endocrinology
- Environment & Sustainability
- Epidemiology & Population Health
- Ethics
- Genetics
- Global Health
- Health Policy
- Immunology
- Infectious Disease
- Innovation & Technology
- Internal Medicine
- Kidney Health (Nephrology)
- Lung Health
- Maternal Health
- Men's Health
- Microbiology
- Neurobiology
- Neurology & Neurosurgery
- Nutrition
- Obituaries
- Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Ophthalmology
- Orthopaedics
- Palliative Care
- Pathology
- Pediatrics
- Physiology
- Precision Health
- Preventive Medicine
- Primary Care
- Psychiatry & Mental Health
- Radiology
- Stanford Medicine
- Stem Cells
- Surgery
- Transplantation
- Urology
- Vaccines
- Wellness
- Women's Health