Rice experts available to discuss March Madness
Rice experts are available to discuss March Madness.
Rice experts available to speak on water scarcity and desalination
Rice experts are available to speak on water scarcity and desalination.
Chief Justice Roberts to visit Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy March 17
Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. will return to the Rice University campus and join the Baker Institute for Public Policy March 17 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. in Stude Concert Hall for a public conversation reflecting on the state of the American judicial branch and his two decades of service on the nation’s highest court.
The NASA Reauthorization Act of 2026, sponsored by Texas Rep. Brian Babin (R-Woodville), moves tomorrow to consideration by the full U.S. House of Representatives following unanimous approval by the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology. As lawmakers consider the legislation, Rice experts are available to provide perspective on the bill’s implications for space science, engineering and aeronautics, artificial intelligence, public-private partnerships and the future aerospace workforce.
Rice’s Wong breaks down facts about PFAS
Michael S. Wong, the Tina and Sunit Patel Professor in Molecular Nanotechnology at Rice University, is available to speak with media about emerging strategies to address PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), widely known as “forever chemicals.”
Rice experts available to discuss escalating Israel-Iran tensions and US response
Rice experts can address rising Middle East tensions.
Rice experts available to discuss carbon management, critical minerals, energy innovation
Rice experts are available to provide timely, independent analysis on carbon management, critical minerals and emerging energy technologies.
Rice experts available to speak on energy markets, oil, geopolitics, grid reliability
Rice experts are available to provide timely, independent analysis on oil markets, energy transition strategy and grid reliability.
The Houston Texans, Harris County and Howard Hughes have announced plans to build a sports and entertainment destination in Bridgeland that will include the team’s new headquarters and training complex — dubbed the Toro District.
The NASA Reauthorization Act of 2026, sponsored by Texas Rep. Brian Babin (R-Woodville), now moves to consideration by the full U.S. House of Representatives following unanimous approval by the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology.
Scientific machine learning researchers available to discuss where field is headed
Scientific machine learning is a growing field that sits at the intersection of physics and data. Experts at Rice can answer questions about emerging trends, challenges and opportunities in the field.
Texas school vouchers opening Feb. 4. What the rollout means
Texas will be able to apply for the state’s new education savings account (ESA) program, a form of school voucher that represents a major shift in how public education dollars can be used.
Rice experts available to discuss urban, commercial real estate development in Houston
As Houston continues to grow and transform, experts at Rice University’s School of Architecture are available to speak with media about urban, commercial and residential real estate development — including housing, mixed-use projects, redevelopment trends and the design decisions shaping the city’s future.
Super Bowl LX: Betting, economics and analytics behind biggest game of year
The Super Bowl has never been just a football game. It’s a cultural event drawing massive audiences, billions in advertising dollars and now the single largest day for legal sports betting in the country.
Experts available to discuss economic, health, policymaking in partial US government shutdown
With a partial U.S. government shutdown increasingly possible by the end of the week, Rice experts can provide insight into what is at stake, how a shutdown could happen and the likely effects on the economy, public health and federal policymaking.