Humans and mice share persistent brain-activity patterns in response to adverse sensory experience, Stanford scientists find, opening a window to our emotions and, perhaps, neuropsychiatric disorders.

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Cancer treatment with a cell-based immunotherapy causes mild cognitive impairment, a Stanford Medicine team found.

Researchers have discovered the long-posited but elusive genetic mutation that makes orange cats orange — and it appears to occur in no other mammal.

Diseases such as measles, rubella and polio could become endemic to the U.S. again if vaccine rates decline, according to modeling run by researchers.

The Stanford Obstetric Recovery Checklist measures the physical and mental and emotional well-being of mothers with newborns after they leave the hospital.

Bryant Lin, who has turned his personal cancer journey into a real-time educational opportunity, will be this year’s keynote speaker.