PR Archive by Organization

Stanford University Press Releases

Titan, Saturn's Largest Moon, Icier than Scientists Thought
(Wednesday, December 5, 2012)
Stanford: Blas Cabrera Wins Prestigious Prize for Dark Matter Work
(Thursday, October 4, 2012)
Stanford: Cosmologist Wins $3 Million Fundamental Physics Prize
(Tuesday, July 31, 2012)
Stanford: Universe Brought to the Big Screen by Physicists
(Sunday, April 1, 2012)
New method detects emerging sunspots deep inside the sun
(Saturday, August 20, 2011)
Algae and bacteria hogged oxygen after ancient mass extinction, slowing recovery of marine life
(Friday, March 25, 2011)
Laboratory Giant virus, tiny protein crystals show X-ray laser's power and potential
(Wednesday, February 2, 2011)
Satellite data provide a new way to monitor groundwater in agricultural regions
(Tuesday, December 14, 2010)
Early Earth absorbed more sunlight -- no extreme greenhouse needed to keep water wet
(Tuesday, April 6, 2010)
Seeking Dark Matter on a Desktop
(Monday, March 15, 2010)
Gamma-ray photon race ends in dead heat; Einstein wins this round
(Thursday, October 29, 2009)
First Black Holes Born Starving
(Monday, August 10, 2009)
Simulations Illuminate Universe's First Twin Stars
(Thursday, July 9, 2009)
Titan may have subsurface ocean of hydrocarbons, says Stanford researcher
(Tuesday, April 7, 2009)
Life on Earth got bigger in 2-million-fold leaps, says Stanford researcher
(Monday, December 22, 2008)
Telescope sees universe through gamma-ray eyes
(Thursday, July 10, 2008)
Scientists reveal how supermassive black holes bind into pairs during galaxy mergers
(Sunday, June 10, 2007)
Scientists explain source of mysterious tremors emanating from fault zones
(Saturday, March 24, 2007)
Universe offers 'eternal feast,' cosmologist says
(Monday, February 19, 2007)
Stanford assists NASA Ames in space biology mission
(Friday, January 5, 2007)
Dark matter hides, physicists seek
(Thursday, November 30, 2006)
Space Telescope Leaves SLAC for Washington D.C.
(Thursday, May 18, 2006)
Oceans may soon be more corrosive than when the dinosaurs died
(Monday, February 20, 2006)
Rare gamma-ray flare from a distant star disturbs Earth's daytime ionosphere
(Sunday, February 19, 2006)
String theorist explores dark energy and our unique 'pocket' of the universe
(Monday, February 21, 2005)
The cosmic revolution: Task force outlines role of particle physics in a new universe
(Wednesday, August 18, 2004)
Blazar illuminates era when stars and galaxies formed
(Monday, June 21, 2004)
Continents played key role in collapse and regeneration of Earth's early greenhouse, geologists say
(Tuesday, June 15, 2004)
Ancient pebbles provide new details about primeval atmosphere
(Monday, April 26, 2004)
An invitation to venture Beyond Einstein at Stanford University May 12-14, 2004
(Thursday, April 15, 2004)
Beyond 'pi in the sky' -Andrei Linde lauds the new era of precision cosmology
(Wednesday, April 2, 2003)
"Runaway Universe" May Collapse In 10 Billion Years, New Studies Predict
(Tuesday, September 17, 2002)
Cosmologist Andrei Linde awarded Dirac Medal for theoretical physics
(Tuesday, September 3, 2002)
NASA selects Stanford team to design and direct major solar experiment for 2007 launch
(Friday, August 23, 2002)
Scientists confirm age of the oldest meteorite collision on Earth
(Thursday, August 22, 2002)
Giant loops in the solar atmosphere may trigger Sun's magnetic poles reversals, new study reveals
(Wednesday, June 5, 2002)
Networking slows down protein evolution, study reveals
(Monday, May 6, 2002)
Astronaut Ride speaks on the tactical role of space in national security
(Friday, April 19, 2002)
Stanford scientist seeks participants in NASA hypergravity study
(Tuesday, March 19, 2002)
Scientists produce first detailed image of the inside of a sunspot
(Tuesday, November 6, 2001)
Physicists find a new, striking difference between matter and antimatter
(Friday, July 6, 2001)
Speedy camera-on-a-chip unites image capture and processing
(Wednesday, April 25, 2001)
Scientists put new spin on mystery of missing solar neutrinos
(Monday, April 16, 2001)
Rare meteorites rekindle controversy over birth of the solar system
(Thursday, March 1, 2001)
First anniversary of student-built satellite [OPAL] in space
(Tuesday, January 30, 2001)
Scientists discover volcanic activity in the Galpagos with the aid of satellite radar
(Friday, October 20, 2000)
Restriction puts satellite research in a holding pattern
(Tuesday, May 23, 2000)
Scientists keep searching for a signal from Mars Polar Lander
(Tuesday, February 1, 2000)
New findings support prospect of life on Jupiter's moon Europa
(Wednesday, January 26, 2000)
Star power update: 1998 starburst more powerful than 3,000 years of sunshine
(Monday, December 13, 1999)
Lightning upsets space weather several states away, researchers find
(Tuesday, November 30, 1999)