On a hot afternoon, a bright orange bus drives into a slum area of the southern Indian city of Hyderabad, … More

This fall, Stanford decided to experiment by offering its three most popular computer science classes to the public—for free. Within … More

Some things DO change. Ethiopia has more than halved its child mortality rates since 1990 through campaigns to increase the … More

Cable companies and an e-recycler offer low-cost ways for U.S. families to get online. Many U.S. cable providers will offer … More

It started with one cup of coffee. Dan Dewey’s dad, Edgar Dewey, sat in a chair with tubes pumping chemotherapy … More

Admiral Seymour elementary teacher, Carrie Gelson, never dreamed her letter would have such an effect… The school year had barely … More

Victor Giesbrecht helped Sara Berg fix a flat tire and, in turn, Berg helped save Giesbrecht’s life when he had … More

The holiday season is just around the corner and it’s time again to start thinking about being part of the … More

Nick Vujicic is a 28 year old motivational speaker. Born with more challenges and obstacles than most of us will … More

Stanford University will open an institution aimed at alleviating poverty in developing nations, using $150 million donated by a Silicon … More

Want to reduce stress and improve mental focus? A new app that promotes slow breathing may help. Called MyCalmBeat, the … More