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Can Virtual Reality Bring Climate Change Closer to Home? Bay Area Researchers Think So
A Stanford lab shows that when people use virtual reality to explore an unfamiliar place, it deepens their emotional connection to, and concern about, climate change impacts far from home.
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Will AI Replace Your Therapist? Kaiser Won’t Say No
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Stanford Study Offers Clue to Rare Myocarditis After COVID Vaccination
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A Maze of Clinics: Navigating Ketamine’s Rapid Rise
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Can Virtual Reality Bring Climate Change Closer to Home? Bay Area Researchers Think So
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King Tides to Flood Bay Area Shorelines This Week. Here's Where and When to Safely See Them
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Will AI Replace Your Therapist? Kaiser Won’t Say No
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Stanford Study Offers Clue to Rare Myocarditis After COVID Vaccination
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Can Virtual Reality Bring Climate Change Closer to Home? Bay Area Researchers Think So

A Stanford lab shows that when people use virtual reality to explore an unfamiliar place, it deepens their emotional connection to, and concern about, climate change impacts far from home.
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Will AI Replace Your Therapist? Kaiser Won’t Say No

A union battle between mental health workers and Kaiser exposes the current reality and future potential of AI’s role in therapy sessions.
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Stanford Study Offers Clue to Rare Myocarditis After COVID Vaccination

Researchers identified two immune signals that may help explain why a small percentage of young males develop chest pain or shortness of breath after mRNA COVID-19 shots.
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A Maze of Clinics: Navigating Ketamine’s Rapid Rise

California clinics' doors are flying open, patients are lining up and ketamine is being prescribed off-label for everything from depression to chronic pain. What’s missing are clear rules to guide its use.
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Where Do Coyotes Live in Silicon Valley? These Teens Are Mapping Their Movements

Meet the two high schoolers turning their love of wildlife photography into a Bay Area coyote research project.
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King Tides to Flood Bay Area Shorelines This Week. Here's Where and When to Safely See Them

This week’s extra high tide could flood shorelines across the Bay Area, offering a preview of how rising seas could reshape the region.
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