According to a recent study by the Stanford Center on Longevity, three out of four Americans say that they want to live to 100 if they can do so in good health. The center celebrates its 10th…
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Stanford scholars examined the effectiveness of a psychological strategy on online learners. They found noticeable differences along cultural lines that could help millions of online learners overcome…
Many of today's greatest innovations are built on the shoulders of fundamental research conducted decades ago. Since Stanford first opened its doors to students and faculty, a core tenet of the…
High resolution photo of Eleanor Maccoby's 100th birthday
Plug “wellness” into a search engine and you’ll get 405 million hits — and a lot of advice. Everyone, from genuine experts to click-bait writers, has an opinion about what’s good for us. “There’s been…
New Stanford research shows that aging adults play critical roles in the lives of young people, especially the most vulnerable in society. Volunteering is one way to bring older adults and young…
The five-year grants encourage scientists to explore bold approaches to major research challenges. OCT 4 2016 Seven researchers at Stanford have received awards totaling $10.25 million from the…
Alia Crum, Ph.D. Stanford University Project Title: Harnessing Mindset in 21st Century Healthcare Grant ID: DP2-AT-009511 Dr. Alia Crum is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at Stanford University…
Research shows that managers see far more leadership potential in their employees when their companies adopt a growth mindset — the belief that talent should be developed in everyone, not viewed as a…