Issue #18 | Stanford University School of Engineering

Issue #18

Enormous computing power | iStock/filo

Mar 13, 2017

A new generation of brain-like computers comes of age

Technology & Society

Stretchy electronics | iStock/shawn_hempel

Mar 13, 2017

Engineers use a soup additive to create a stretchy plastic electrode

Electronics & Networking, Materials

Behind-the-scenes human rights advocates | iStock/Possawat

Feb 24, 2017

An advocacy group uses analytics to uncover human rights violations

Technology & Society

“We have a lot of work to do still but these are big steps toward practicality." | Image credit: Stephen Crowley

Feb 17, 2017

How to extract uranium from seawater for nuclear power

Energy, Environment

A dermatologist using a dermatoscope, a type of handheld microscope, to look at skin. | Image by Matt Young

Jan 25, 2017

How researchers trained an algorithm to diagnose skin cancer