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Podcast: A reading intervention for struggling adolescent students
The SERP Institute’s Margaret Troyer and Kala Jones discuss a research-based reading program that helps older students turn the page.
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SRI researchers watched over 1000 YouTube videos for kids, and this is what they learned
Most YouTube videos intended to teach early literacy and math don’t use characters or narratives, according to recent SRI research.
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The Future of AI: Looking at trends with SRI’s Ray Perrault
The long-time AI researcher discusses the need to allay public concerns with responsible AI initiatives.
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SRI to be presented with three IEEE Milestones for innovations that have transformed our lives
The Milestones honor PARC’s invention of the Alto personal computer, Ethernet, and the Laser Printer.
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SRI works with N4 Pharma to target and treat cells in the human body that had been unreachable
Paving the way for targeted treatments, the collaboration aims to help realize the full potential of precision healthcare.
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Researchers aim to disrupt how new materials are leveraged in the design process
SRI chosen by DARPA to develop next-generation computational design of metallic parts and intelligent testing of alloys.
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Podcast: How students can help drive educational innovation
SRI’s Ela Joshi discusses how product developers, researchers, districts, and schools can leverage student voice.
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SRI researchers develop rugged, low-cost, drifting sensors to learn more about the oceans
PEARL drifters pack an array of sensors into a compact autonomous device to gather data and signs of activity.
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An SRI collaboration aims to improve online education for college students
The Postsecondary Teaching with Technology Collaborative aims to strengthen teaching and learning, improve student outcomes, and reduce societal gaps.
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Carol Green: Helping new drugs make the leap from possible to practical
Leading the effort to make sure effective therapies progress to human trials.
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Gita Shankar: Formulating drugs for success
SRI’s director of pharmaceutical sciences works to bring new drugs safely to market while serving as a role model for women in STEM.
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Exploring the American Dream: A Lively Discussion on Innovation and Progress
Watch the video: A conversation with SRI’s David Parekh and David Leonhardt of the New York Times.
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Patrick Lincoln named new President of SRI’s Information & Computing Sciences division
The industry veteran and SRI Fellow brings deep knowledge across an array of technical disciplines.
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Laura Atleski Magda: Making clinical research accessible for all
The director of SRI’s Clinical Trials Unit explores how increased access to clinical research can improve public health.
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Charles “Charlie” Mathis joins SRI’s board of directors
Mathis brings decades of experience in finance and accounting and U.S. government contracting with both public and private companies.
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SRI Honors Women’s Progress: Paying Tribute to Women’s History Month
We foster environments where women can innovate, lead, and contribute.
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SRI’s AI-driven voice analysis could help screen for mental health conditions
Researchers at SRI are developing tools to help clinicians keep a close eye on depression, PTSD, and other mental health issues.
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The New York Times covers SRI’s acquisition of Xerox’s PARC
By joining forces with PARC, SRI seeks to further amplify its ability to transfer technology from the lab to the real world. In his New York Times story about the acquisition of Xerox’s PARC by SRI, Pulitzer Prize-winning author John Markoff explores the history and potential synergies between two organizations that formed the bedrock…
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