Saudi Aramco joins Rice University’s Carbon Hub Mar. 21, 2022
Saudi Aramco joins Rice’s Carbon Hub research initiative to accelerate the energy transition by developing sustainable uses of hydrocarbons.
Rice News Archive - 2022
People, papers and presentations for March 21, 2022 Mar. 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.
Rice experts available to discuss how alternative energy can ease foreign oil dependence Mar. 17, 2022
Amid Russia's war on Ukraine, Rice University experts are available to discuss how alternative energy sources could ease the United States' dependence on foreign oil.
Ancient El Niño behavior reveals limits to future climate projections Mar. 16, 2022
Study finds more research is needed to determine how climate change may impact El Niño.
Road map for recovery and resilience: New dashboard outlines post-disaster resources Mar. 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.
Models for molecules show unexpected physics Mar. 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.
Humanities hosts daylong visit for high schoolers hoping to study the environment Mar. 14, 2022
These students picked Rice for a reason
Ambitious ‘Archives of the Impossible’ conference convenes international audience Mar. 14, 2022
“We are here for just one little thing: to change reality itself.”
Rice recognized as a Bicycle Friendly University Mar. 14, 2022
The League of American Bicyclists has named Rice a Bicycle Friendly University with Silver status, up from Bronze four years ago.
COVID-19 variants can’t hide from Variabel Mar. 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.
People, papers and presentations for March 14, 2022 Mar. 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, Houston Methodist launch Center for Human Performance Mar. 14, 2022
Rice and Houston Methodist are creating a center to advance research and education in human performance.
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Rice U. expert available to discuss Biden’s cryptocurrency executive order, tax-revenue implications Mar. 10, 2022
President Joe Biden’s long-awaited executive order on cryptocurrency regulation emphasizes the need for more consistency and clarity of rules across federal agencies, according to an expert from Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy.
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