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A Stanford Medicine medical student and anesthesiologist discuss how to prepare physicians in the face of climate change.

A Stanford Medicine medical student and anesthesiologist discuss how to prepare physicians in the face of climate change.

Researchers have discovered a mechanism for how corals are damaged by a component of sunscreen: oxybenzone.

Researchers have discovered a mechanism for how corals are damaged by a component of sunscreen: oxybenzone.

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Exposure to wildfire smoke increases a pregnant woman's risk of giving birth three or more weeks early, a new Stanford study found.

Exposure to wildfire smoke increases a pregnant woman's risk of giving birth three or more weeks early, a new Stanford study found.

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The Stanford Climate and Health group aims to find ways for the health care sector to reduce emissions and build resilience toward natural disasters.

The Stanford Climate and Health group aims to find ways for the health care sector to reduce emissions and build resilience toward natural disasters.

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A Stanford researcher discusses how toxic pollutants can make people more susceptible to COVID-19 and why people of color are particularly vulnerable.

A Stanford researcher discusses how toxic pollutants can make people more susceptible to COVID-19 and why people of color are particularly vulnerable.

Dust pollution in the air contributes to infant mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa, a Stanford-led study found. Watering the desert may lessen the harm.

Dust pollution in the air contributes to infant mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa, a Stanford-led study found. Watering the desert may lessen the harm.

Living near an oil and gas well in California's San Joaquin Valley during pregnancy is linked to increased risk of spontaneous preterm birth, finds Stanford study.

Living near an oil and gas well in California's San Joaquin Valley during pregnancy is linked to increased risk of spontaneous preterm birth, finds Stanford study.

Stanford researchers investigate how to design better buildings that can improve their occupants’ health and productivity.

Stanford researchers investigate how to design better buildings that can improve their occupants’ health and productivity.

A study led by Stanford and UC Santa Barbara researchers found a relationship between deforestation in Brazil's Amazon forest and a rise in malaria cases.

A study led by Stanford and UC Santa Barbara researchers found a relationship between deforestation in Brazil's Amazon forest and a rise in malaria cases.

Stanford medical student Dan Bernstein challenges health care professionals to take steps to mitigate and respond to climate change.

Stanford medical student Dan Bernstein challenges health care professionals to take steps to mitigate and respond to climate change.

Stanford epidemiologist Stephen Luby is working to improve air quality by reforming brick production in Bangladesh and South Asia.

Stanford epidemiologist Stephen Luby is working to improve air quality by reforming brick production in Bangladesh and South Asia.