Kaarthika Thakker programs computers and radio at Rice Mar. 19, 2020
Rice News Archive - 2020
Bioengineers call for scale-up of COVID-19 testing to academic labs Mar. 19, 2020
Rice bioengineers are calling on federal officials to draft their lab and thousands like it to rapidly scale up coronavirus testing.
Woodson Research Center receives donation of Houston concert photography from '70s Mar. 19, 2020
Catching a concert in Houston was a little different in the 1970s, and not only because the ticket prices were more affordable.
Rice's OpenStax helps nation's colleges and universities provide free online instruction during coronavirus outbreak Mar. 19, 2020
HOUSTON – (March 19, 2020) – The Rice University-based nonprofit OpenStax is responding to COVID-19 by helping students nationwide navigate their online courses and supporting faculty as they quickly transition to online course delivery.
'Hunker down' and hope for a controlled crash landing Mar. 18, 2020
Rice bioscientist Yousif Shamoo explains how diseases like the coronavirus spread quickly and discusses how big cities like Houston can respond.
'A lexicon for troubled times' Mar. 18, 2020
It's no secret that human behavior is altering the world around us. This geologic era is referred to as the Anthropocene, the age dating from the beginning of significant human impact on Earth and its ecosystems, and is explored in a new book edited by a Rice University anthropologist.
Two Rice researchers carry on in Italy Mar. 18, 2020
Two Rice researchers are spending their days under a mountain in Italy, advancing the search for dark matter.
Blacks' views on racism affect likelihood of self-employment Mar. 18, 2020
HOUSTON – (March 18, 2020) – Working blacks who believe racism has a major impact on their lives are more likely to seek self-employment than those who feel less strongly about its effects, according to new research from Rice University.
Dateline Rice for March 17, 2020 Mar. 17, 2020
Conference USA cancels spring sports Mar. 17, 2020
Heart nanofiber project makes STAT Madness round 3 Mar. 16, 2020
A Texas Heart Institute/Rice project to use nanotube fibers to repair damaged hearts advances to round 3 of STAT Madness.
People, papers and presentations Mar 16, 2020 Mar. 16, 2020
Denson among winners of Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions Mar. 16, 2020
Blake Denson, a Shepherd School graduate student of voice, is one of five winners of the 2020 Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions.
Dateline Rice for March 16, 2020 (Weekend Edition) Mar. 16, 2020
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