Stanford headlines for the week of April 26, 2006

Singularity summit will explore human and machine 'cognition'
Magnetic nanotechnology holds promise in fighting cancer, advancing computing
Ancient Patagonian rodent DNA provides clues to the evolution of social behavior
New study of cellulose synthesis could fuel biofuel research
Eight scholars elected to academy of arts and sciences
University of Iowa athletic director selected for Stanford job
Arts essential to multidisciplinary research, teaching
Economist Milgrom elected to national science academy
Sampling Stanford
Honors & Awards
Aggressive marketing efforts outlined by dean of admission
Poet Sekou Sundiata brings world premiere to campus
Cisneros to deliver Galarza Lecture
Haas lecture to feature expert on community partnerships
In Print and On the Air
Charlie Rose Show features Stefanick
Can gene therapy treat peripheral arterial disease?
Stem cell ruling opens door to quest to find new cures
Lane Medical Library marks century of scholarship and service
Media monitor
5 questions: Grady on science and the media
Stevenson takes new post of vice dean
Medical center people
Symposium on international health April 29 at Fairchild
Experts to discuss journalistic coverage of the war in Iraq
New NASA data shows that black holes are universe's 'greenest' systems
Presidential protest 101
The Role of Creativity and the Arts in a 21st-Century Education
Faculty Senate minutes - April 20, 2006 meeting
Memorial Resolution: Herbert Solomon
Housing
Ph.D. Orals
Men's and women's tennis championships to be played on Farm
Cardinal Chronicle