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Stanford university experiments offer ‘exciting’ system for modelling disorders and neural development
Study of link between personality and earnings shows that extroverts do better than nasty people
IRRs have the benefit of simplicity but Stanford researchers hope to create a better standard for PE returns
The university’s Office of Technology Licensing turns student innovations into revenue
Efforts to find common ground among hyper-polarised voters are having some success
Wealthy parents game the system but cling to the myth of the classless society
Dozens said to have conspired to pay millions so children could attend elite universities
US parents are going to ever greater lengths to secure places for their children
Some economists — and the tech community — believe output is being mis-measured
Inside Extreme, the Stanford course teaching students to collaborate for social good
Scientists believe perovskite cells would get costs down to pennies per watt
The online grocer is reinventing itself as a technology company
European counterparts gain on leading UK institutions in rankings
Bill Gates among investors in funding round for mass production of beef substitute
A trailblazing Iranian who became famous as the first woman to win the Fields Medal
Hubbard, Taylor and Warsh in running to replace Yellen at helm of central bank
Demand for talented individuals far exceeds the available supply
The team discuss ‘Designing Your Life’ by Bill Burnett and Dave Evans
Debate ramps up about plan for unwinding interventions in financial markets
Luminar founder was just 17 when he started out, backed by Peter Thiel
Nobel Prize winner who influenced thinking on welfare and social choice
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