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Burping and Swallowing Set Off Her Vertigo Months After Ear Surgery, and a Tiny Implant Was Behind It

A woman's vertigo struck when she burped or swallowed months after ear surgery. Tests implicated her ear implant, and its removal ended the spells.

Medical Daily · 2h ago

AI's Next Infrastructure Question: Can Greater Intelligence Come With Smaller, More Efficient Systems?

Stanford HAI's 2026 AI Index Report reports that organizational AI adoption reached 88% in 2025, while global corporate AI investment more than doubled to $581.69 billion.

International Business Times · 12h ago

Nobel Prize for Optogenetics Spotlights Depression and Parkinson's Research in Mice, but No Approved Human Treatment Exists

The 2026 Nobel Prize honors optogenetics. Here is what the brain research means for depression and Parkinson's patients, and what it does not.

Medical Daily · 15h ago

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Google and Rockefeller Helped Fund the Stanford AI Recommending Which US Communities Receive Refugees

Stanford's GeoMatch AI recommended U.S. locations for refugees, with human officers retaining final placement authority

International Business Times UK · Oct 5

College Football Week 5 Winners and Losers: Colorado and Colorado State Melt Down

The Centennial State isn’t exactly cloaking itself in college football glory.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 3

2026 Week 5 CFB Game Summaries for Teams in West

2026 Week 5 CFB Game Summaries for Teams in the West: A brief breakdown of the key plays, stats, and momentum changes.

SuperWest Sports · Oct 3

Experimental Stanford Urine RNA Test Detected 95% of Localized Bladder Cancers, but Cystoscopy Remains the Standard for Now

An experimental Stanford urine RNA test caught 95% of localized bladder cancers in a 683-sample study, but it still needs larger trials, validation, and comparison with existing tests.

Medical Daily · Oct 3

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Nick Bartlett’s 2026 Week 5 Fearless Predictions

Nick Bartlett looks at some factors that could affect the outcome of some of the regional contests this weekend.

SuperWest Sports · Oct 2

Americans are growing tired of CEOs lecturing them on social issues

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Fortune · Oct 1

California prepares to add microplastics to Candidate Chemicals List on Oct. 1

California is getting ready to add microplastics to its Candidate Chemicals List, marking another step in the state’s decade-long attempt to address plastic pollution. The designation does not immediately limit products but starts a regulatory process that involves public comment and formal review.

The Economic Times · Sep 30

“Stay On Their Necks”: Sleuths Discover What Brock Turner Is Up To Now, And They’re Furious

Ten years after Brock Turner’s conviction, renewed online attention has focused on his Ohio registry record and the unverified claims surrounding his life today.

Bored Panda · Sep 30

How a bill intended to rein in NIL and 'protect' college sports could also save the US Olympic team

The Protect College Sports Act, passed by the Senate this week, aims to safeguard Olympic sports in the U.S. The bill addresses issues like name-image-likeness payments and requires colleges to maintain scholarships and roster spots for Olympic sports

The Independent UK · Sep 30

Ford's Jim Farley says Gen Z needs its own 'Smokey Bear' moment for the forest fire of AI paranoia, the jobs apocalypse and the skilled trades

"They get a little bit paranoid that AI might replace the job they might go to school for," Ford executive Mark Truby told Fortune about his Gen Z sons.

Fortune · Sep 30

In 1999, Ron Conway backed Google before its IPO. 5 years later, the search giant went public at a $23 billion valuation

Ron Conway heard about Google when it was still a Stanford project. The idea interested him, but getting close to the founders took months. Larry Page and Sergey Brin then gave him another hurdle: bring Sequoia to the table. Conway did. His story also explains why he studies founders closely,…

The Economic Times · Sep 30

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Times Life · Sep 30

6 Reasons Your Fitness Trackers Show Different Steps and Calorie Counts Every Day

1. Step-detection algorithms are not standardisedEvery tracker converts wrist movement into a step count using its own proprietary algorithm. Fitbit, Garmin, Apple Watch, and Mi Band each define a "step" differently at the code level, the minimum acceleration threshold, the cadence window, the filter that separates walking from hand gestures.…

We Got This Covered · Sep 28

Wealthy clients paid $8,000 a liter for teenagers’ ‘young blood.’ Then the FDA took action against the Michigan company: ‘still a lot of unknowns’

Old money, young blood, and zero evidence.

The Economic Times · Sep 27

In 1998, an investor writes a $100,000 cheque to a startup called Google, which was running out of a garage; founders Larry Page, Sergey Brin set it up as a business the very next day, now the company is worth more than $4 trillion

Google's birthday: Google marks its 28th birthday on September 27, 2026, with a special Doodle bringing back its early logo. The occasion looks back at how a $100,000 cheque written to a garage startup in 1998 forced Larry Page and Sergey Brin to legally form Google Inc. overnight, a company…

Fortune · Sep 26

Harvard’s last Affirmative Action program is for the rich

Three years after affirmative action’s end, Harvard still favors applicants by ancestry.

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Fortune · Sep 25

Entry-level jobs were actually secret apprenticeships all along, and AI just cut the subsidy

Wharton professor Patrick Harker was president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia for a decade. He knows what a tight labor market looks like.

The Independent UK · Sep 25

Stanford students upset after school has major AI mistake on banner

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The Independent UK · Sep 25

Stanford’s AI photo edit replaced Hispanic student and slimmed others

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The Independent UK · Sep 25

Students outraged after university scrubs Hispanic student for Black woman in AI-altered banner: ‘Feel erased’

Two other students pictured in the modified photo issued a statement confirming one of them filed a formal discrimination claim with the university — they called for an apology, an investigation and a ban on AI-generated student photos

The Times of India · Sep 24

Stanford AI row: Students outraged as university uses AI to alter Hispanic student with Black in promotional ad

Stanford University used AI to change the appearance, race and gender of students in a photo before using it as a promotion for the university's residential and dining offerings. The original photo had an Asian woman, a white man and a Hispanic student. But the published version had a Black…

Fortune · Sep 24

Exclusive: AJ Scaramucci comes out of stealth with a $350 million bet on 'Programmable Reality'

Scaramucci talked to Fortune about mentors including Peter Diamandis, Kai-Fu Lee and Eric Schmidt, along with dinosaur bones, AI and the "cultural trade."

Latin Times · Sep 24

Stanford University Admits Using AI to Erase a Latino Student From Its Advertising

A Stanford University student's discovery that he had been replaced by an AI-generated Black woman in a campus advertisement has raised questions about digital identity, diversity in university marketing and the use of artificial intelligence without students' knowledge.

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