Inside the second floor design studio, I found a white board shown above. I have been looking at that phrase written across the bottom, written down by a student trying to figure out a design thesis: "Deep existential search for meaning."
Major research initiatives sometimes begin with a startling revelation. So it was with IBM's Battery 500 project.
McNally, 39, an internationally known yoga teacher and spiritual guide who co-founded the retreat, was near death herself when she used a cell phone to call for help, according to witness accounts.
In just two short years, Krista Donaldson and her team at D-Rev have changed the lives of over 3,500 people in India. Donaldson is one of 21 outstanding speakers at TEDxStanford that you can watch live on LiveStreaming today.
This year's second annual Bibliotech conference at Stanford University offered solid advice. Here are some soundbites from Silicon Valley industry experts.
Much like the many portraits of Jesus over the centuries, we should never underestimate the ability of human beings to rewrite Jesus' words into their own ideologies.
Creativity is incredibly important as we address challenges that come our way and to build a better future.
These new Ivy rejects are far from slackers. They're incredible kids with impressive resumes -- 2,350+ SATs, straight As in their 16 APs, debate champions, flute soloists and MVPs.
The National Science Foundation Innovation Corps combines the best of what the U.S. government, American researchers in academia and risk capital can do together.
Hmm, if the GOP intelligentsia keeps ruminating on Christie we may see more of this new, improved, thoughtful Chris Christie making the rounds before 2016.
Yesterday, the second half of the Stanford Engineering Lean LaunchPad Class gave their final presentations. Here are the final four.
While Stanford's gain from Google is unusual, technology-transfer agreements have long been the primary means by which universities support and profit from startups. However, as Facebook illustrates, more student-founded companies are bootstrapping without university technology, leaving schools without any profit -- though that may be changing.
The premise of the class is that startups are not about executing a plan where the product, customers and channel are known. Startups are in fact only temporary organizations, organized to search -- not execute -- for a scalable and repeatable business model.
When you first meet David Blumberg his smile is what you notice. But shortly thereafter, you notice how smart he is; later, you begin to see this man's true level of intelligence.
Strategic questions need to be answered. Does a eBook publisher focus on marketing, or content creation, or formatting?
Nowhere is it written that you have to watch videos on YouTube or write emails on Gmail. I've been pretty pro-Google and, a few weeks ago, I wrote a ...