Summaries of Stanford Videos 📚

Oprah Winfrey delivers 2015 "Harry's Last Lecture" at Stanford University

Jane Kaye, University of Oxford - Stanford Big Data 2015

What Is Dream Yoga and How to Achieve Lucid Dreams?

Shelley, Stanford's Robotic Car, Hits the Track

How Does the Fox Inside Platform Aid Parkinson's Patients?

Lecture 1 | Convex Optimization I (Stanford)

Nigam Shah, Stanford - Stanford Medicine Big Data | Precision Health 2016

Special Relativity | Lecture 2

How Does String Theory Explain Black Hole Entropy?

Lecture 7 | Programming Methodology (Stanford)

Matt Wilsey – Precision Medicine for Rare Childhood Disease: Stanford Childx Conference

12. Endocrinology

Stanford Micro Lecture: Health Care Reform with Laurence Baker

Wayne Thiebaud: Painted Worlds - The 2015 Burt and Deedee McMurtry Lecture

8. Catastrophic Impacts in Earth's History

Stanford HAI 2019: Keynote with Bill Gates

Nanotubes + ink + paper = instant battery

Lecture 3 | Programming Abstractions (Stanford)

Lecture 1 | Introduction to Linear Dynamical Systems

8. Recognizing Relatives

22. Emergence and Complexity

Einstein's General Theory of Relativity | Lecture 3

Einstein's General Theory of Relativity | Lecture 10

What Does the Concrete Under Campi Flegrei Reveal?

19. Aggression III

7. Behavioral Genetics II

Class Day Lecture 2009: The Uniqueness of Humans

Lecture 7 | Machine Learning (Stanford)

Computer Go

Why people with Parkinson’s are dancing at Stanford’s Neuroscience Health Center

Lecture 4 | Modern Physics: Quantum Mechanics (Stanford)

Introducing Apache Hadoop: The Modern Data Operating System

Bill Coleman: Silicon Valley From Past to Present

Einstein's General Theory of Relativity | Lecture 6

Ricardo Dolmetsch – Precision Medicine for Rare Childhood Diseases: Stanford Childx Conference

Lecture 6 | Modern Physics: Quantum Mechanics (Stanford)

Lecture 10 | Programming Methodology (Stanford)

The Troubles with Game History: Objects and Game Play

Transforming America’s Outdated Labor Market

Lecture 5 | Programming Methodology (Stanford)

On the Front Line with Physician and Researcher Yvonne Maldonado, MD

Knight-Hennessy Scholars Admission Process

Cosmology | Lecture 3

Making a Stanford Education Affordable

Einstein's General Theory of Relativity | Lecture 1

How We've Scaled Dropbox

15. Human Sexual Behavior I

Stanford Commencement 2018 Full Ceremony

Ernestine Fu: All You Need to Know About Venture Capital

Rajiv Shah, M.D.: Stanford Childx Conference

Special Relativity | Lecture 1

HUMBIO 2A: Genetics, Evolution and Ecology

A Welcome to the Human AI Collaboration: A Dynamic Frontier Conference

Classical Mechanics | Lecture 1

Lecture 1 | Modern Physics: Quantum Mechanics (Stanford)

Intelligent Narratives: the Stories We Tell Ourselves through Digital Media

What Role Do Relationships Play in Child Well-Being?

What Is the Best Diet: Low-Carb or Low-Fat?

Teaching a Growth Mindset - Carol Dweck

Lecture 1 | Modern Physics: Quantum Mechanics (Stanford)

21. Chaos and Reductionism

Lecture 3 | Programming Methodology (Stanford)

Lecture 1 | New Revolutions in Particle Physics: Standard Model

Pedagogy of Game Design

Lecture 2 | Programming Paradigms (Stanford)

Defining the Humanities: Medieval Christianity

24. Schizophrenia

Ami Bhatt, Stanford - Stanford Medicine Big Data | Precision Health 2016

Lecture 8: Animation Demonstration

Stanford welcomes our international community

What Has Changed at Stanford University Over Time?

Humanities + Digital Tools: Lacuna Stories

18. Aggression II

Lecture 1 | Quantum Entanglements, Part 1 (Stanford)

What Is Personalization in Continuous Feedback?

What Mathematical Concepts Explain Bat Flight and Echolocation?

1. General Overview and the Development of Numbers

How Does Animation Work in SwiftUI?

What Is Effective Philanthropy in Translational Research?

Einstein's General Theory of Relativity | Lecture 8

The price of prosperity: Vulnerable children pay with their health as rents rise

Stanford Students Discover Groundbreaking Flight Behavior

Oprah Winfrey's 2008 Stanford Commencement Address

Stanford researchers solve the mystery of the dancing droplets

What Insights Does Mark Hartney Offer on Energy R&D Funding?

2023 Stanford Commencement speech by John McEnroe

Neural networks and the brain: from the retina to semantic cognition - Surya Ganguli

The "Brilliant" Kidney

Artists on the Future: Lorna Simpson and Darren Walker

Lecture 2 | Modern Physics: Quantum Mechanics (Stanford)

Steve Jobs' 2005 Stanford Commencement Address (with intro by President John Hennessy)

Latino Influence and Interests

Lecture 4 | Programming Paradigms (Stanford)

Student Robot Moves Toward A Business

Two tricks for healthier eating

Stanford HAI 2019 Fall Conference - Fairness of AI in the Provision of Legal Services

2. Gendering the Election

Lecture 8 | Programming Methodology (Stanford)

Stanford engineers to Colbert: Spider-Man is plausible

The Future of Robotics and Artificial Intelligence (Andrew Ng, Stanford University, STAN 2011)

Students Create 'JediBot'

The Googlization of Everything (And Why We Should Worry)

2014 GCEP Technical Talks: Fossil-Based Energy Systems - Turgut Gur

Our Vision: Research and Supporting the Foundation

Barry Behr - Conception and Early Development

Neuroscience of Contemplative Practices - Contemplation By Design Summit 2018, Stanford University

Einstein's General Theory of Relativity | Lecture 7

Josh Knowles

Lecture 6 | Programming Methodology (Stanford)

Stanford HAI OVAL: Speech & Multimodal Interfaces - Jofish Kaye

Biotic Games-Playing with Living Cells

The World Within Us: Microbes That Help and Harm

Lecture 2 | Convex Optimization I (Stanford)

Lecture 3 | Machine Learning (Stanford)

Panel Discussion

From Boom to Bust, and Back? The Media and the Japanese Economy

Seeing the oceans in a new light

Why Are Relationships Essential for Human Development?

Stanford University Convocation 2017

Bill and Melinda Gates' 2014 Stanford Commencement Address

5. How Did Human Beings Acquire the Ability to do Math?

Heidi Feldmen - Born Too Soon

Lecture 1 | The Fourier Transforms and its Applications

Student Voices: Why Faculty Diversity (Sciences & Engineering)

How Can Universal Basic Income Address AI Job Displacement?

Lecture 5 | Modern Physics: Quantum Mechanics (Stanford)

Stanford Sustainability Volunteer Summit

Stem Cells & Tissue Regeneration

Stanford 2016 Commencement Highlights

Stanford bioengineers develop a 20-cent, hand-powered centrifuge

Lecture 4 | Quantum Entanglements, Part 1 (Stanford)

10. Introduction to Neuroscience I

Stanford HAI OVAL: Introduction from Monica Lam

Lecture 2 | Quantum Entanglements, Part 1 (Stanford)

Einstein's General Theory of Relativity | Lecture 2

Lecture 2 | New Revolutions in Particle Physics: Basic Concepts

Why Do Second-Generation Asian Americans Embrace Religion?

Lecture 2 | Introduction to Robotics

Lecture 5 | Quantum Entanglements, Part 1 (Stanford)

Stress Response: Savior to Killer

Lecture 2 | String Theory and M-Theory

Admitted to Stanford: Class of ’24 Reacts

Lecture 5 | Machine Learning (Stanford)

What Can Leland Stanford Junior's Artifacts Teach Us?

Thinking Big About Learning - John Etchemendy, John Mitchell, Daniel Schwartz and Caroline Winterer

2019 Stanford Commencement address by Tim Cook

Lecture 1 | Topics in String Theory

Policing, Mass Incarceration and Community Trauma

Play Design: SimCity, Simulation, and Geology

Robert Califf, Food and Drug Administration - Stanford Medicine Big Data | Precision Health 2016

More Mindful, Less Muddle - Contemplation By Design Summit 2018, Stanford University

Genevera Allen, Rice University - Stanford Big Data 2015

EE102: Introduction to Signals & Systems, Lecture 1

What Can Graduates Learn from John McEnroe?

EE102: Introduction to Signals & Systems, Lecture 15

Data Science @Stanford Caitlin Smallwood 2/17/2016

Making Games: Designing for Play

EE102: Introduction to Signals & Systems, Lecture 17

What Is the Impact of Big Data on Health Outcomes?

A Company of Authors: Alexander Nemerov

Computational Narrative for Empowerment and Expression

Stanford 125: Mary Nolan

Show Me The Money

Euan Ashley, Closing

Robert Irwin: Why Art? - The 2016 Burt and Deedee McMurtry Lecture

Cooking Demonstration

How Did US and Russian Scientists Improve Nuclear Safety?

What Is the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI?

How Is Technology Shaping the Future of Work?

Stanford HAI 2019 - Mark Duggan

Using Games to Change Behavior at Work

Cosmology | Lecture 1

The Antikythera Mechanism: A Shocking Discovery from Ancient Greece.

Researchers Create Transparent Lithium-Ion Battery

16. Human Sexual Behavior II

Stanford researcher warns sixth mass extinction is here

Consciousness & Physiology I

Lecture 12 | Programming Methodology (Stanford)

What Is the Precision Medicine Initiative and Its Impact?

What Is the Role of Media in the Tech Industry Today?

Lecture 2 | Modern Physics: Classical Mechanics (Stanford)

Desiree LaBeaud

The Role of Creativity at Stanford

The Necessity of the Immune System

2. The Golden Ratio & Fibonacci Numbers: Fact versus Fiction

The Action Bias and The Human Condition: The role of contemplation

Learning and Memory: How it Works and When it Fails

Stanford HAI 2019 Fall Conference - AI in Government

Cynthia Kelly Discusses Regulatory Mechanisms to Facilitate Medical Countermeasures

Formed & Fired: Contemporary American Ceramics at the Anderson Collection

Scott Delp, Stanford University - Stanford Big Data 2015

Balancing Design & Technology in Feedback for Change

Building a Case for Strategic Science Communications - Davis Masten

Lecture 2: Learning more about SwiftUI

Fire Hunting in Australia

Lecture 1 | Programming Methodology (Stanford)

What Is the Neuroscience Behind Effective Learning?

Place-based Audio Storytelling with Detour

1. Introduction to Human Behavioral Biology

Don't Discount the Youth Vote

Lecture 2 | Programming Abstractions (Stanford)

Mark Musen, Stanford University - Stanford Big Data 2015

Quantum Mathematics and the Fate of Space, Time and Matter - Robbert Dijkgraaf

What Can We Learn From Origami in Mathematics and Engineering?

Stanford researcher explains the science behind the Incredible Hulk

Lecture 3: MVVM and the Swift type system

Lecture 3 | Programming Paradigms (Stanford)

Stanford 2021 Advanced Degree Commencement Highlights

Lecture 1 | Machine Learning (Stanford)

Statistical Mechanics Lecture 2

Stanford's 133rd Commencement ceremony

Undermining the Presidency

The movers and shakers of Stanford’s earthquake center

Cosmology | Lecture 2

EE102: Introduction to Signals & Systems, Lecture 9

Non-invasive electrical monitoring of the digestive system and its interplay with the nervous system

11. Introduction to Neuroscience II

Stanford University Convocation 2019

Mind-Body Interactions

Erik Ingelsson, Stanford - Stanford Medicine Big Data | Precision Health 2016

Lecture 6 | Machine Learning (Stanford)

What Do Artists Cathy Opie and Rebecca Solnit Say About Activism?

Compassion, Gratitude, Awe: Self-Transcendent Emotions for Collective & Planetary Well-Being

Consciousness, a Quantum Physics Perspective

Lecture 1 | Programming Abstractions (Stanford)

Mistaken Identities: How to Identify a Roman Emperor

3. Inequality and Opportunity

Lecture 4 | Programming Methodology (Stanford)

Building Software Systems At Google and Lessons Learned

Shripad Tuljapurkar, Finding the E in heritability

Cosmology Lecture 2

The Deepwater Horizon Accident: What Happened and Why?

2. Behavioral Evolution

The Battle of the Diets: Is Anyone Winning (At Losing?)

Leading a Meaningful Life: A Conversation with Krista Tippett

17. Human Sexual Behavior III & Aggression I

25. Individual Differences

The Dalai Lama Talks About Compassion, Respect

Lecture 3 | Convex Optimization I (Stanford)

Ernestine Fu: Introduction to Venture Capital

Stanford's Robotic Audi to Brave Pikes Peak Without Driver

Walk With Me: MD Students Find Insight with Patients

What Happens at Stanford's 125th Opening Convocation?

Cosmology Lecture 10

Working for Freedom on All Fronts: The Radical Dharma Framework for Liberation (Part 6)

Data Driven #4: Introducing www.DataDrivenStanford.org

Lecture 2 | The Fourier Transforms and its Applications

13. Advanced Neurology and Endocrinology

Paul Wise – The Health Eco System: Stanford Childx Conference

Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz - Conception and Early Development

The electrophysiology of human memory

Lecture 1 | New Revolutions in Particle Physics: Basic Concepts

Stanford Doctor Shares Breakthrough Afib Care

Lecture 1: Course Logistics and Introduction to SwiftUI

Cosmology Lecture 9

Stanford researchers report first recording of blue whale heart rate

Stanford course teaches neuroscience through rock climbing

How Do Love Stories Help Us Heal in Difficult Times?

A Strange Relativity: Altered Time for Surgeon-Turned-Patient

OBSOLETE NECESSITY: Do we still need the stethoscope?

Becoming Conscious of Unconscious Bias: Contemplative practice to deepen respect and inclusion

Special Relativity | Lecture 4

Defining the Humanities: Medical Humanities

9. Ethology

Lecture 2 | Programming Methodology (Stanford)

Why Is Gender Diversity Important in Tech Careers?

Smart Cities and Urban Mobility

Lecture 1 | String Theory and M-Theory

Glacial Melt Spurs Antarctic Phytoplankton Blooms

How Do Strong Adult Relationships Reduce Juvenile Recidivism?

Mathematics Gives You Wings

Stanford scientists tap into the fungal network

Concepts of Difference in the United States and Italy

Stanford engineer creates circuit board that mimics the human brain

Zulfiqar Bhutta

General Relativity Lecture 10

Lecture 1 | Modern Physics: Classical Mechanics (Stanford)

Einstein's General Theory of Relativity | Lecture 12

23. Language

Fei-Fei Li, Stanford - Stanford Medicine Big Data | Precision Health 2016

Marylyn Ritchie

What Is Spontaneous Symmetry Breaking in Physics?

Student Voices: Why Faculty Diversity (Humanities)

14. Limbic System

Stanford Researchers' Cooling Glove Boosts Exercise Recovery

Stanford students study volcanoes, archaeology and the secrets of Roman concrete in Italy

Advanced Quantum Mechanics Lecture 9

Lecture 9 | Programming Methodology (Stanford)

5. Molecular Genetics II

Analogy as the Core of Cognition

2. Accessing and Modulating Brain Circuitry in Freely Moving Human Subjects with Parkinson's

20. Aggression IV

Lecture 3 | String Theory and M-Theory

Influenza Viruses and Pandemics

Lecture 2 | The Theoretical Minimum

What Education Reforms Is California Implementing?

Lecture 1 | The Theoretical Minimum

How to Build an iPhone App that Doesn't Suck

Lecture 1 | Modern Physics: Statistical Mechanics

Stanford University Campus Tour

Lecture 4 | Machine Learning (Stanford)

Stanford Professor Andrei Linde celebrates physics breakthrough

Ben Callahan, Improving the accuracy and resolution of microbiome analysis

Stanford HAI 2019 - Michael Bernstein

Rohit Gupta

Stanford researchers develop vine-like, growing robot

Lecture 3 | The Fourier Transforms and its Applications

Stanford HAI 2019 - Percy Liang

What Is the Else Back Cohort Study and Its Impact on Child Health?

4. Molecular Genetics I

Optimizing Wellness: Nutrition and Lifestyle Advice

Einstein's General Theory of Relativity | Lecture 4

Taha Kass-Hout, FDA - Stanford Big Data 2015

Empowering Students - Esther Wojcicki

Mathematicians helping Art Historians and Art Conservators - Ingrid Daubechies (Duke University)

Kunle Olukotun, Stanford University - Stanford Big Data 2015

What Is the Science Behind Effective Storytelling?

But What About the Children?

Introduction to Chemical Engineering | Lecture 1

Students Create Inexpensive Electric Car

VIP Speaker Series: Bart Houlahan

Your Microbiome: What Is It, and How Can It Help or Hurt You?

How to Use Math to Get Rich in the Lottery* - Jordan Ellenberg (Wisconsin–Madison)

5. Drug Policy: It's Not a No Brainer

Freedom Now: The Civil Rights Movement in American History and Memory

Stanford Year in Review 2016

Vishwajeet Kumar - Thriving in a Changing Environment

Stanford’s Carolyn Bertozzi wins Nobel Prize in chemistry

Stanford's Mobile Phone Orchestra and iPhone Ocarina

What Should AI Do For Learning and Understanding?

Lecture 2: MVVM and the Swift Type System

Tradition of Innovation: Larry Page and Sergey Brin, Co-founders

Stanford HAI 2019 - Panel Discussion moderated by Reid Hoffman

Advanced Quantum Mechanics Lecture 8

Avanti Shrikumar, Not just a black box: Interpretable deep learning for genomics and epigenomics

Lecture 3 | Modern Physics: Classical Mechanics (Stanford)

Cosmology | Lecture 4

3. The Birth of Algebra

Lecture 1 | Introduction to Robotics

Demystifying the Higgs Boson with Leonard Susskind

How Does the Gecko Gripper Work in Space?

What Are Comics and Why Are They So Popular Today?

Beyond the Limits: MARTYkhana

Lecture 3 | Quantum Entanglements, Part 1 (Stanford)

What Are the Biggest Security Threats to the U.S. Today?

3. Behavioral Evolution II

Lecture 1 | Programming Paradigms (Stanford)

Stanford HAI - COVID-19 and AI: A Virtual Conference - Session Four

Need-based Segmentation For Customer-Centered Services

Stanford's humanoid robot explores an abandoned shipwreck

Stanford engineers build a water-droplet based computer that runs like clockwork

2017 Symposium Opening Remarks

Einstein's General Theory of Relativity | Lecture 5

Geoff Cohen – The Health Eco System: Stanford Childx Conference

2025 Baccalaureate Celebration

Turing: Pioneer of the Information Age

Lecture 1: Getting started with SwiftUI

Peter Singer - Saving Brains: Innovations to Help Children Thrive

Muin Khoury on Precision Public Health in the Era of Precision Medicine

Stanford Rathbun Lecture 2017 - Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Lecture 1 | Modern Physics: Special Relativity (Stanford)

Advanced Quantum Mechanics Lecture 3

4. Calculus: One of the Most Successful Technologies

Steve Jobs' 2005 Stanford Commencement Address

Lecture 2 | Machine Learning (Stanford)

Cosmology Lecture 1

6. Behavioral Genetics I

Lecture 3 | Modern Physics: Quantum Mechanics (Stanford)