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Getting the Facts on Conflicts of Interest

The July 9th and 10th issues of the San Jose Mercury News featured major stories on conflicts of interest focusing specifically on the Stanford University School of Medicine. I am confident that there were many reactions to these articles by members of our university community as well as by the public. Conflict of interest is an important topic that has many implications... Moremore
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Potential of using brainpower to propel prostheses advanced at Stanford

Stanford researchers have developed a faster way to process brain signals for use in guiding prostheses for the paralyzed. The approach quadruples the speed of previous systems.
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Behind method for activating adult stem cells, a shaggy-mouse story

Out of the tousled tresses of a long-locked mouse, Stanford researchers have discovered a technique to turn on certain adult stem cells at will. Their new method could open the door to finding ways to use stem cells to treat a host of tissue-related diseases and conditions, including cancer. More more

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Events

A Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

Sept. 20 at 7 a.m. Hans Ringertz, MD, PhD, visiting professor of radiology at Stanford and chair of the Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska Institute in Sweden, will be the featured speaker at this surgical grand rounds presentation. CME credit is available. The event takes place in the Clark Center auditorium.
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