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President Trump announces’s FEMA phase‑out plan

Rice experts are available to discuss impacts as emergency response and recovery transfers to state level.

Mosquito and cicada seasons entering their peak activity

Experts from Rice are available to discuss the upcoming mosquito and cicada seasons.

Xie recognized for innovation in quantum phenomena

Rice's Yonglong Xie has been recognized for his innovation in quantum phenomena.

Top US physicists gather at Rice for national particle physics meeting

Rice hosted scientists from more than 40 institutions for the 2025 U.S. CMS collaboration meeting.

6 natural sciences students awarded Moody Fellowship

Six undergraduates from Rice University’s Wiess School of Natural Sciences have been awarded research fellowships as part of the Russell Shearn Moody Pathway to Research in the Natural Sciences.

Rice-led research team develop super material that could change electronics

A research team led by physicists Ming Yi and Emilia Morosan has developed a new material with unique electronic properties that could enable more powerful and energy-efficient electronic devices.

Sex-specific climate responses in plants reveal flaws in biodiversity forecasts

A new study highlights the need to refine biodiversity forecasts to account for the sex-specific responses to Earth’s changing climate.

Rice experts available to discuss topics around former President Biden’s health

Rice experts are available to provide insight about former President Joe Biden’s health.

Rice chemist Kürti named 2025 Ross M. Brown Investigator for energy research

Rice chemistry professor László Kürti is a recipient of the 2025 Ross M. Brown Investigator Award.

Forecasters predicting 17 named storms in Atlantic this hurricane season

Experts from Rice are available to speak with the media about hurricane and storm-related topics.

Rice’s Iyengar honored by Phi Beta Kappa Society as Key into Public Service Scholar

Rithika Iyengar, a rising senior at Rice, has been named a 2025 Key into Public Service Scholar by the Phi Beta Kappa Society.

Kosmos 482’s return being watched closely by Rice experts

Kosmos 482’s return is being watched closely by Rice experts.

Senior Spotlight: Jae Kim ’25

Senior Spotlight: Jae Kim ’25

Senior Spotlight: Thara Venkateswaran ’25

Senior Spotlight: Thara Venkateswaran ’25

Rice experts can address severe weather and flooding risks caused by current omega block

Rice experts can address severe weather and flooding risks caused by current omega block.