Dateline Rice – Rice in the News
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Zealandia should hold answers about tectonics, past climate
Thirty scientists will sail from Australia July 27 on a two-month ocean drilling expedition to the submerged continent of Zealandia in search of clues about its origin that should answer questions about tectonics and Earth’s climate.
Current News
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Rice Magazine celebrates food, glorious food
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Proofpoint to replace DSPAM for email security
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People, papers and presentations
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New books detail Gulf of Mexico before the spill
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Former History Department Chair Thomas Haskell dies at age 78
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Rice’s Initiative for Students expands experiential learning opportunities
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Glasscock School’s fall catalog is out
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Scientists seek to engineer chatter among cells
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Provost co-chairing NIH working group
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Spencer Foundation funds RUSMP study
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Here’s a tip: Indented cement shows unique properties
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Expert: Russia’s use of the ‘energy weapon’ against Western Europe still a strategic threat
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Could math method for students with visual impairments help others?
Posted on July 19, 2017 | No CommentsResearchers at Rice University and Auburn University at Montgomery are partnering to evaluate a unique method that helps students who are blind or have visual impairments learn advanced mathematics. The benefits of "Process-Driven Math" may improve STEM education for all students. -
Space scientist John Freeman dies at 82
Posted on July 18, 2017 | No CommentsJohn Freeman, a Rice professor emeritus and research professor of physics and astronomy and first director of the Master of Liberal Studies program at the Glasscock School of Continuing Studies, died July 15. -
Beat the heat at the annual ice cream social July 27
Posted on July 18, 2017 | No CommentsTake a break from work and enjoy a frosty treat with co-workers at the annual ice cream social July 27. -
Baker Institute expert examines migration of skilled Mexicans to Texas, particularly Houston
Posted on July 18, 2017 | No CommentsWhile skilled Mexican migrants as a group have integrated into the economy and society of Texas, they continue to network with colleagues back home, according to an expert at Rice’s Baker Institute for Public Policy. -
More children living in high-poverty neighborhoods following Great Recession
Posted on July 17, 2017 | No CommentsMore children are living in high-poverty neighborhoods following the Great Recession – a troubling shift because children in these neighborhoods are a year behind academically, according to new research from researchers at Rice University, the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Wisconsin. -
People, papers and presentations
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‘Upconverted’ light has a bright future
Posted on July 17, 2017 | No CommentsA new method that takes advantage of plasmonic metals' production of "hot" electrons and holes to boost light to a higher frequency could be suitable for medical, energy and security applications.
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July 24, 2017
Human trafficking, smuggling expert available to discuss San Antonio tragedy
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July 24, 2017
New books detail Gulf of Mexico before the spill
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July 20, 2017
Scientists seek to engineer chatter among cells
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July 19, 2017
Here’s a tip: Indented cement shows unique properties
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July 19, 2017
Baker Institute expert: Russia’s use of the ‘energy weapon’ against Western European countries still a strategic threat
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July 19, 2017
Could math method for students with visual impairments help others?
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July 18, 2017
OER expert available to comment on Amazon Inspire relaunch
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July 18, 2017
Baker Institute expert examines migration of skilled Mexicans to Texas, particularly Houston
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July 18, 2017
Zealandia should hold answers about tectonics, past climate
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July 17, 2017
Baker Institute expert: Growing interest among states to tax remote online sales
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July 17, 2017
‘Upconverted’ light has a bright future
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