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A noted scholar of chemical reactions and gas-phase ions, Brauman was beloved by students and colleagues alike.

John I. Brauman, the J. G. Jackson and C. J. Wood Professor in Chemistry, Emeritus, in the Stanford School of Humanities and…

Carolyn Bertozzi, William F. Sharpe, and Carl Wieman are among Stanford’s Nobel laureates. | Bertozzi: L.A. Cicero; Sharpe: Anne Knudson; Wieman: Andrew...

A Stanford chemist, economist, and physicist share their thoughts on what it was like to be awarded a Nobel Prize. This year’s Nobel Prize announcements will occur Oct. 7-14.

Early morning calls, champagne, a deluge of invites, hanging out with…

Vince Pane, Ph.D. '23 left a kaleidoscopic legacy on Stanford's campus. (Photo courtesy of Sam Boeschen)

Stanford lost its most kaleidoscopic son, Vincent Evan Pane, to a mountaineering accident on Aug. 28. At age 31, he left us much too soon, but he accomplished more in his time than most people would in 100 years.

Vince’s character defies…

Steven Banik and Christine Ng

A new method for relocating proteins that have been misplaced in cells could mean new treatments for cancers and neurodegeneration.

Cells are highly controlled spaces that rely on every protein being in the right place. Many diseases, including…

A technique developed by a Stanford-led team rapidly determines the structure of peptides—the building blocks of proteins—in a mixture. This new method could pave the way for advances in drug discovery, personalized medicine, and other fields…