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Stanford engineers help prepare Air Force test pilots for advances in autonomous technologies

Artificial Intelligence, Technology & Society
Anton Ermakov sitting at a desk, looking into the camera.
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Anton Ermakov’s fascination with planets and moons

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Artificial Intelligence, Technology & Society
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The future of autonomous vehicles

Artificial Intelligence, Transportation & Robotics
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The future of GPS

Electronics & Networking, Technology & Society
Black and white portrait of George Springer centered against a red background.
Sep 24, 2024

George S. Springer, expert on lightweight composite materials, has died

School News
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Exploring space-related, human-centered design

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Computation & Data, Transportation & Robotics
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Tau Beta Pi Announces 2024 Teaching Award and Teaching Honor Roll

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New center harnesses AI to advance autonomous exploration of outer space

Artificial Intelligence, Computation & Data, Transportation & Robotics
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May 20, 2024

Richard M. Christensen, expert on the mechanics of materials, has died

School News
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Mar 7, 2024

AI makes a rendezvous in space

Artificial Intelligence, Computation & Data, Technology & Society
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Jan 18, 2024

New, portable antenna could help restore communication after disasters

Materials, Technology & Society
Associate Professor Marco Pavone and PhD student Stephanie Newdick holding their ReachBot prototype.
Dec 5, 2023

The limitations of being human got you down? There’s a robot for that

Technology & Society, Transportation & Robotics
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'Getting a handle' on a potent climate threat

Environment
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Mac Schwager: How engineers are putting the ‘auto’ in autonomous

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Jan 20, 2023

Ilan Kroo: Better ways to build an airplane

Transportation & Robotics
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Jul 18, 2022

An engineer uses an ancient art to solve a very modern problem

Technology & Society, Transportation & Robotics
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Jul 18, 2022

How to make quieter airplanes

Energy, Transportation & Robotics
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Jun 15, 2022

A gift from a dedicated Stanford family continues a legacy of support

School News
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Jun 13, 2022

Tau Beta Pi Announces 2022 Teaching Award and Teaching Honor Roll

School News
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Jun 8, 2022

CubeSat: The little satellite that could

Technology & Society Issue #139
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May 10, 2022

Daniel B. DeBra, expert in precision control systems, has died at 91

School News
Mar 25, 2022

Stanford Engineering announces the winners of its annual staff awards

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