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Provost displays students’ original artwork
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Undersecretary of education visits OpenStax
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Obstacles not always a hindrance to proteins
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Superhydrophobic coating protects without the price
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Fondren Library exhibit shines light on history of convict leasing in Texas
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Celebrating sNOw more classes
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Season’s greetings
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Grants give bioscience research a bump
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People, papers and presentations
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Rice, Houston Consulate of Brazil host Summit for Brazilian Academic Mobility
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Kinder Institute announces funding for three new urban research projects
Posted on December 7, 2015 | No CommentsThanks to support from Rice University’s Kinder Institute for Urban Research, three teams of Rice researchers will address important urban issues during the 2015-16 academic year: the challenges facing Houston’s refugee communities, the problem of low Latino political participation in the Houston region and the role that private development has played in Houston’s growth. -
Nanotube letters spell progress
Posted on December 7, 2015 | No CommentsRice researchers test the stiffness of individual nanotube junctions and find different characteristics based upon their "letter" forms. Materials built with particular letters may be useful as building blocks in the construction of macroscale structures. -
Nanoscale drawbridges open path to color displays
Posted on December 4, 2015 | No CommentsA new method for building "drawbridges" between metal nanoparticles could open new paths for electronics makers who wish to build full-color displays from opto-electric components. The research by plasmonics experts at Rice University is described in a new study this week in Science Advances. -
Coming events
Posted on December 4, 2015 | No CommentsDec. 8: Scientia Lecture: ‘Disparities and Biases in K-12 STEM Education’ and ‘Inequality in Stem Representation in Today’s Research 1 Universities: The Role of Racism’ Jan.... -
A new way to study abroad
Posted on December 4, 2015 | No CommentsDon Ostdiek, associate dean of undergraduates, has a vision and is on a mission: Reimagine international study-abroad experiences for Rice students. -
Critics on both sides are wrong about EPA’s ozone standard
Posted on December 4, 2015 | No CommentsCohan: Critics on both sides are wrong about EPA's ozone standard
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December 10, 2015
Rice men’s basketball to host 4,000 grade-schoolers for ‘School House Mania’
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Obstacles not always a hindrance to proteins
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December 9, 2015
Rice University students to de-stress with therapy pets during finals
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Superhydrophobic coating protects without the price
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December 8, 2015
Mexico’s future is topic at Rice’s Baker Institute Dec. 14
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December 7, 2015
Grants give bioscience research a bump
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December 7, 2015
Nanotube letters spell progress
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December 4, 2015
Nanoscale drawbridges open path to color displays
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December 3, 2015
Rice expert: ‘Green’ concrete can cut carbon emissions
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December 3, 2015
Middle East and North African women’s advancement in STEM professions is topic at Rice’s Baker Institute Dec. 7
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December 3, 2015
Scientists see the light on microsupercapacitors
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