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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.

Sep 05, 2016 05:30 AM EDT

This Cloth Will Literally Make You ’Cool’: Stanford Engineers Develop Fabric That Cools The Skin

A team of Stanford engineers led by Yi Cui have developed a plastic-based textile that, if woven into clothing, could cool your body far more efficiently than any other fabric we wear today.

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