The names of the winners for this year were unveiled Thursday. In a first, all 6 were under 40 years of age, in line with ...

The newest Stanford transfer class comes from many walks of life, and their answer to "Why Stanford?" vary from practical to ...

In celebration of International Engineering Week, alumnus Nicholas Drake Broadbent will present his talk "Over the Hill, to The Farm, and Beyond" at 3 p.m. Friday, Nov. 15, in Bell Engineering room ...

Strack, a scholar of microeconomic theory who has achieved key advances in the field of game-theory and behavioral economics, ...

At the end of July, shortly after Kamala Harris became the Democratic candidate for President, The Economist described her ...

Stanford community members remain divided over California’s recent ban on legacy preferences in admissions, citing mental health impacts, alumni donations and admissions equity in their support ...

By Michael S. Rosenwald Philip G. Zimbardo, a towering figure in social psychology who explored how good people turn evil in the infamous Stanford Prison Experiment, which devolved into chaos ...

The economics of signalling was best articulated by Michael Spence, a Nobel prizewinner. In 1973 Mr Spence developed a simple model of how the labour market works. There are two kinds of job ...

Mehmet Balcilar, Ph.D., is one of several University of New Haven faculty members included in the Stanford ...

The Stanford prison experiment, a prison simulation that took place over two weeks in 1971, forever shifted the field of psychology and its interpretation of human nature. Now, a new docuseries by ...

Nobel Prize winner in Economics in 2024, James Robinson, in a picture from the University of Chicago.NANCY WONG / HANDOUT (EFE) More than four decades later, Robinson, along with Acemoglu and Simon ...

“Most people go about their daily life assuming that they have more control over their behavior than they actually do,” wrote a young psychology professor at Stanford University in 1971.