Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) announced that it will host a series of educational webcasts for investors and financial analysts through the fall and winter of 2009 and 2010. The webcasts are intended to provide investors greater insight and information on selected areas of Google’s business and operations.
The first of these educational webcasts focuses on Search [...]

Premier Conference for System-Level Understanding of Biology
PALO ALTO, Calif., July 30, 2009 – Registration is underway for the 10th International Conference on Systems Biology (ICSB). The conference will be held at Stanford University from August 30th – September 4th.
“This is the first time the International Conference on Systems Biology has come to the San [...]

Digital Imaging Evangelist Awarded for His Predictions & Influence in the Development of Digital Photography Technology
July 20, 2009, Stanford in the Vale, Oxfordshire, UK — John Henshall http://www.epi-centre.com, the internationally acclaimed digital imaging guru, has been awarded a Master of Arts Honorary degree by the UK-based University for the Creative Arts (UCA), for his predictions [...]

Leading 10 Gigabit Ethernet company selected as a 2009 technology innovator
AlwaysOn Stanford Summit 2009
Solarflare Communications, the leader in standards-based 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) silicon, today announced it has been selected as an AlwaysOn Global 250 Winner for 2009. The AlwaysOn Global 250 Award is given to private, emerging technology companies creating new business opportunities in [...]

Think Gum® is proud to announce that Stanford Student Enterprises (SSE) Ventures, an entrepreneurial funding source for students at Stanford University, has awarded the largest prize in its history to the 25-year-old founder of Think Gum.
SSE Ventures is investing $50,000 to help market Think Gum (www.ThinkGum.com), a chewing gum containing herbal ingredients and caffeine [...]

Ooyala CEO, Bismarck Lepe has been named among America’s Best Young Tech Entrepreneurs of 2009 by BusinessWeek magazine. The annual listing is comprised of a select group of individuals under the age of 30 who lead the most promising technology startups.
Ooyala, the company that Lepe (age 29), the son of Mexican-American migrant farmworkers, co-founded [...]

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. Feb. 18, 2009 – Fluidigm Corporation today announced that Stanford University has used the unique single-cell gene expression capabilities of the company’s integrated fluidic circuits (IFCs) to help identify the source of cancer stem cells’ resistance to radiation. Researchers applied the unique properties of the Fluidigm chip to isolate individual molecules [...]

Limited Space, Filling Up Fast for 2009 Dates
College & University Pressroom
CollegeWeekLive revolutionizes college admissions, making the college search process easier and more cost-effective than ever before by bringing colleges and prospective students together online at the world’s biggest college fair, transcending time and distance. With more than 100,000 registrants in just one year, CollegeWeekLive has [...]

People who vote by mail may be casting their ballots prematurely and wasting their votes. As reported in today’s Stanford Knowledgebase, an interesting new study coming out of Stanford Graduate School of Business says this phenomenon may have important implications for ballot initiatives, as well as future elections, particularly primaries.
The study found that in [...]

Stanford University recently installed YoNaturals Natural and Organic vending machines throughout its campus.
YoNaturals CEO, Mark Trotter said in a prepared statement, “Our machines are stocked with great-tasting yet nutritious snacks and beverages such as Stacy’s Pita Chips, Clif Bars, Pirate’s Booty, Fiji water, Vitamin Water, Horizon organic milk, and Function Drinks. All of these [...]