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Sep 06, 2016 04:32 AM EDT

Iron Man’s JARVIS Might Come To Life by 2030: Stanford Study Predicts How AI Might Alter Urban Life

According to the Stanford report entitled "Artificial Intelligence and Life in 2030," robots will not only be used for housekeeping but will also serve as added security for homes.

Aug 18, 2015 10:21 PM EDT

Vaginal Bacteria May Increase The Risk Of Preterm Birth

Certain types of microbial communities or microbiota may increase the risk of premature birth, according to researchers at Stanford University. A new study monitored the bacterial neighborhoods in different parts of a woman's reproductive tract, which can potentially determine the risk.

Jul 17, 2015 02:32 PM EDT

The Stanford Prison Experiment: Dr. Philip Zimbardo Looks Back On The Controversial Psychological Study

Forty-four years since the experiment first took place, a new movie on the extremely controversial study hits the big screen.