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Q: What is the Stanford StoryBank?
A: Stories of learning and impact unfold daily at Stanford University.The StoryBank is a central source for information on a wide range of discoveries, ideas and people to watch. We invite you to:

Browse by school or topic to see how Stanford University is educating leaders and seeking solutions to the world's complex problems.
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Share interesting stories by emailing them, using links to popular bookmarking sites, or using our "Rating" feature.
Exchange ideas with other readers through our "Comment" feature.
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Q: How can I submit stories to The Stanford StoryBank?
A: The StoryBank is focused on Stanford-based research, teaching, and projects. If you have a story you think is appropriate for the StoryBank, please use the "Contact Us" link at the top of each page.

Q: How did you choose the general topic categories featured on the StoryBank?
A: The topics are organized to clearly illustrate the vision and goals of The Stanford Challenge. —finding multidisciplinary solutions to health, environmental, and international issues; and educating leaders through investments in arts and creativity, K-12, undergraduate, and graduate education. For more information on the Stanford Challenge, please visit http://thestanfordchallenge.stanford.edu.

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Q: What is RSS?
A: You can use RSS (Really Simple Syndication) feeds to get stories delivered directly to your desktop. You can receive story headlines in XML format by using an RSS aggregator.

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