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Gas prices rising

Energy experts to discuss state of oil market after Russian sanctions

March 21, 2022

With global oil markets in turmoil and gasoline prices soaring around the world, an upcoming event hosted by Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy will highlight how economic sanctions on Russia will affect everything from the cost of a barrel of oil to the price of gas at the pump.

Carbon Hub logo above photo of Lovett Hall

Saudi Aramco joins Rice University’s Carbon Hub

March 21, 2022

Saudi Aramco joins Rice’s Carbon Hub research initiative to accelerate the energy transition by developing sustainable uses of hydrocarbons.

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People, papers and presentations for March 21, 2022

March 21, 2022

Sophomore Max Fiedler had eight points and six rebounds to become the first Owl man to record 300 points, 250 rebounds and 100 assists in a season as his team fell to Ohio University 65-64 March 19 in the first round of the College Basketball Invitational.

Allison Lawman holding a piece of coral that is more than 5,000 years old

Ancient El Niño behavior reveals limits to future climate projections

March 16, 2022

Study finds more research is needed to determine how climate change may impact El Niño.

Photo of flooded home. Photo credit: Kinder Institute.

Road map for recovery and resilience: New dashboard outlines post-disaster resources

March 16, 2022

A new dashboard developed by Rice’s Kinder Institute for Urban Research with support from Chevron offers a road map for people, organizations and governments in the Houston area who need help after disaster strikes.

Rice postdoctoral fellow Kedar Joshi prepares an experiment at the Biswal Lab to see how magnetic fields will affect a colloid of magnetic particles.

Models for molecules show unexpected physics

March 15, 2022

Rice engineers discover unusual properties in magnetized colloids that surprisingly adhere to the physics described by Kelvin’s equation, which models the thermodynamics of molecular systems.

Vice Provost Alex Byrd addresses a group of high school students on a tour at Rice inside the Baker College commons.

Humanities hosts daylong visit for high schoolers hoping to study the environment

March 14, 2022

These students picked Rice for a reason

Audience members at the Opening the Archives of the Impossible conference at Rice, March 3, 2022

Ambitious ‘Archives of the Impossible’ conference convenes international audience

March 14, 2022

“We are here for just one little thing: to change reality itself.”

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Rice recognized as a Bicycle Friendly University

March 14, 2022

The League of American Bicyclists has named Rice a Bicycle Friendly University with Silver status, up from Bronze four years ago.

An illustration defines what differentiates single-nucleotide variants (iSNVs) within a single host from single nucleotide polymorphisms that spread from host to host.

COVID-19 variants can’t hide from Variabel

March 14, 2022

Rice computer scientists introduce Variabel, which uses sequencing data to identify “low-frequency variants” of SARS-CoV-2 in public data sets. The program has also been tested on data from patients with Ebola and norovirus.

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People, papers and presentations for March 14, 2022

March 14, 2022

Freshman Josie Taylor (first team) and sophomore Tara Simpson-Sullivan (second team) earned U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association All-American honors with their performances at last week’s NCAA Indoor Championships in Birmingham, Alabama.

Rice Dean of Natural Sciences Tom Killian, Houston Methodist orthopedic surgeon Patrick McCulloch, Rice Kinesiology Chair Heidi Perkins and Rice Athletics Director Joe Karlgaard in the Tudor Fieldhouse suite that will house the Center for Human Performance.

Rice, Houston Methodist launch Center for Human Performance

March 14, 2022

Rice and Houston Methodist are creating a center to advance research and education in human performance.

Group of diverse business people meeting in a circle around a table. Photo credit: 123rf.com

Christians, Jews and Muslims experience workplace discrimination differently, new Rice research shows

March 10, 2022

Two-thirds of Muslims, half of Jews and more than a third of evangelical Protestant Christians experience workplace discrimination, albeit in different ways, according to a new study from Rice University’s Religion and Public Life Program (RPLP).

The Conference USA Tournament runs through March 12.

Rice hoops teams win C-USA Tournament openers before bowing out

March 10, 2022

The Rice men's and women's basketball teams advanced to the quarterfinals of the Conference USA Tournament with double-digit victories in Frisco, Texas, before being eliminated.

Sport management students compete in COSMA competition.

A winning combo: Rice sport management students win trophy, score real-world experience

March 9, 2022

A team of four Rice University sport management students won the inaugural Commission on Sport Management Accreditation (COSMA) Case Study Cup, part of the organization’s annual conference hosted last month by the University of Houston.

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