Targeting aspects of human psychology that can create barriers to effective climate change action may be the key to promoting environmentally friendly choices in both individual practices and national…
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Your wellness depends not only on your physical and mental well-being, but also on your financial security. As you or loved ones age, you or they may be more at risk for financial fraud and abuse…
Six Stanford faculty members were tapped for membership in the 2016 class of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, one of the country’s oldest and most prestigious honorary learned societies.
Tuesday, April 26, 2016 1:00 pm Li Ka Shing Center, Berg Hall How well people fare in late life and what they have to offer others can be enhanced through their behaviors and choices, which in turn…
In new Stanford research, an exercise that encouraged middle school teachers to take an “empathic mindset” to student discipline reduced by half the percentage of students who got suspended over the…
An appeal to emotions like excitement or anger is a key persuasion tactic used by fraudsters to mislead the elderly. That’s the key finding in a new report from the Stanford Center on Longevity…
The National Academy of Sciences announced today the election of 84 new members and 21 foreign associates from 14 countries in recognition of their distinguished and continuing achievements in…
Nine Stanford faculty members have been elected as new members of the National Academy of Sciences. The academy is an honorific society that recognizes distinguished and continuing achievements in…
Researchers at the Stanford Center on Longevity have found in a new report that the ways in which elderly people process high-arousal emotions, such as anger and excitement, is in part responsible for…
President Barack Obama on Thursday awarded four Bay Area researchers — two from UC Berkeley and two from Stanford — with the nation’s top honors for science and technology.