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A civil engineering professor innovates sustainable concrete out of marble dust and seaweed
Concrete is the second-most consumed resource after water, but its production is responsible for 8% of Earth’s CO₂ emissions.
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AI told them which stocks to buy. The returns are wild
Despite impressive early results, experts say chatbots lack the “secret sauce” to consistently beat the market.
Families like mine depend on their local pharmacy for medicine—and for survival
Pharmacy closures are a public health emergency in slow motion
The Ethics of Immigration Enforcement
Santa Clara's Markkula Center thought leaders explore the ethical dimensions of immigration enforcement and detention in the United States—particularly the role of ICE under the current administration.
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Progress doesn’t just happen; it demands vision, hard work, and smart, dedicated people like you who want more. Grounded in the Jesuit educational tradition, Santa Clara University helps people make the world a better place.
Find Your Future at SCU
Progress doesn’t just happen; it demands vision, hard work, and smart, dedicated people like you who want more. Grounded in the Jesuit educational tradition, Santa Clara University helps people make the world a better place.