Energy firms determined to stay in Venezuela
Francisco J. Monaldi, fellow in Latin American energy policy at the Center for Energy Studies, the Mexico Center and the Latin America Initiative at the Baker Institute for Public Policy and a lecturer in energy economics at Rice, is quoted.
Houston Chronicle (This article appeared on the Front Page of the Oct. 14 issue of the Houston Chronicle.)
https://bit.ly/2nOSjCS
Venezuelan oil output could be halved without Chevron waiver extension: analysts
S&P Global
https://bit.ly/2MEVjdt
Brown looking to defend controller position
Bob Stein, the Lena Gohlman Fox Professor of Political Science at Rice, is quoted in an article about the race between candidates for Houston city controller.
Houston Chronicle
https://bit.ly/2pikWIW
Pushing for Pemex’s resurgence
Michelle Michot Foss, fellow in energy and minerals in the Center for Energy Studies at Rice’s Baker Institute for Public Policy, is quoted.
Houston Chronicle (This article appeared on the front of the Business section in the Oct. 13 edition.)
https://bit.ly/2INSKok
Texas patients get bigger bills, but no better care when doctors are affiliated with a hospital, study finds
Patients in Texas pay more for health care from doctors who are affiliated with hospitals but they don’t necessarily get better care for it, according to a recent study from Rice. Vivian Ho, the James A. Baker III Institute Chair in Health Economics at Rice’s Baker Institute for Public Policy’s Center for Health and Biosciences, is featured.
Houston Public Media
https://bit.ly/2VCkwcz
UH’s public art program angles for something new with ‘Mobius Houston’
Alumnus Marcel Merwin is mentioned in an article on the University of Houston’s public art program.
Houston Chronicle
https://bit.ly/329chae
Heated Houston mayor race chills — for an hour
Mark Jones, the Joseph D. Jamail Chair in Latin American Studies, professor of political science, fellow in political science at Rice’s Baker Institute for Public Policy and fellow at Rice’s Kinder Institute for Urban Research, is quoted in several articles
Houston Chronicle
https://bit.ly/2MdfmAt
Conservative activist says he’s going to release secret Bonnen tape
Radio.com
https://bit.ly/33vQqdc
Bacteria trapped — and terminated — by graphene filter
An article features Rice research that developed a technique to turn laser-induced graphene into self-sterilizing filters that grab pathogens out of the air and kill them with small pulses of electricity. Co-authors James Tour, the T.T. and W.F. Chao Chair in Chemistry and a professor of computer science and of materials science and nanoengineering, Lovett College senior John Li and postdoctoral researcher Michael Stanford are quoted.
TMC News
https://bit.ly/32fnqpZ
Father Robert Bush returns
An article on the Rev. Robert Bush mentions that his father was an architect who trained at Rice.
The Odessa American
https://bit.ly/32cPmLp
$37 million collaborative grant to support research at UT Health Science Center at Tyler
Rice is one of five universities that will share the Clinical and Translational Science Award from the National Institutes of Health, a $37 million grant for a collaborative research.
Longview News-Journal
https://bit.ly/2OHPX3x
3 Houston innovators to know this week
Rice alumna Samantha Lewis is featured.
Innovation Map Houston
https://bit.ly/2IO2v5C
Monday’s show: Stories from the Latin American struggle, and black feminism (Oct. 14, 2019)
A preview of today’s Houston Matters mentions a three-day symposium exploring black feminism at Rice.
Houston Public Media
https://bit.ly/2qdtXn6 |