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Beyond day science: How night science drives scientific breakthroughs
Sometimes an unruly, exploratory, and boundless approach to science is just what we need, writes Yu Tin Lin (2024 cohort).
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A better way to detect space debris
Research conducted by Ashwyn Sam (2020 cohort) uses plasma waves to improve the accuracy of detecting space debris, a growing threat to space infrastructure.
March 06, 2025
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Beyond day science: How night science drives scientific breakthroughs
Sometimes an unruly, exploratory, and boundless approach to science is just what we need, writes Yu Tin Lin (2024 cohort).
February 24, 2025
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Why I believe local politics can restore trust in democracy
David Millman (2024 cohort) shares how truthful and compelling narratives drive action at the local level, with potential for broad societal impact.
December 12, 2024
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Fiber computer allows apparel to run apps and “understand” the wearer
Syamantak Payra (2022 cohort) co-authored a paper on developing a fiber computer and networking them into a garment that learns to identify physical activities.
March 03, 2025
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Making justice a right, not a privilege
Gianmarco Coronado Graci (2023 cohort) shares how he's working toward a world where access to justice is a right and not a privilege. -
Finding home in poetry and presence
Quyên Nguyễn-Hoàng (2022 cohort) discusses movement, belonging, and the search for stillness in a fast-paced world. -
Falling in love with humanity
Catharine Bowman (2022 cohort) shares the life-changing moments that inspired her journey to Stanford and KHS, what fuels her research focus, and more.
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The role of leaders in shaping AI’s transformative impact
Reflecting on the transformative potential of AI to enhance lives, Knight-Hennessy Scholars Director John Hennessy urges leaders to act responsibly and embrace the possibilities. -
Announcing the Knight-Hennessy Scholars 2023-2024 annual report
Learn more about KH scholars and accomplishments through our annual report. -
KHeystone Projects support Knight-Hennessy scholars in championing causes they care about
KHeystone Projects have included 100 Knight-Hennessy scholars to date as they explore creative, multidisciplinary ideas for addressing important issues.
Knight-Hennessy scholars represent a vast array of cultures, perspectives, and experiences. While we as an organization are committed to elevating their voices, the views expressed are those of the scholars, and not necessarily those of KHS.
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A better way to detect space debris
Research conducted by Ashwyn Sam (2020 cohort) uses plasma waves to improve the accuracy of detecting space debris, a growing threat to space infrastructure.
March 06, 2025