Rice scientists pioneer method to tackle ‘forever chemicals’ Mar. 31, 2025
A new study unveils a method that eliminates PFAS from water systems and also transforms waste into high-value graphene.
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Chance discovery improves stability of bioelectronic material used in medical implants, computing and biosensors Mar. 31, 2025
Bioelectronic devices, neural interfaces, biosensors and AI hardware are now easier to make thanks to a streamlined method for fabricating a key material.
Dateline Rice for March 28, 2025 Mar. 28, 2025
Dateline Rice for March 28, 2025
Richard Brown helped Rice blaze new trail as ‘one of original architects’ of Shepherd School of Music Mar. 28, 2025
The founding faculty member of the Shepherd School died March 14 at his home in Houston.
Rice physicists use quantum entanglement to crack mystery of strange metals Mar. 28, 2025
Led by Qimiao Si, a research team has shown that electron entanglement peaks at a quantum critical point.
Thomas Killian reappointed dean of Wiess School of Natural Sciences Mar. 28, 2025
Thomas Killian has been reappointed dean of Wiess School of Natural Sciences.
Rejoicing during Women’s History Month: A conversation with 35-year Rice employee Jan West Mar. 27, 2025
Rice celebrates Women's History Month by spotlighting Jan West, who has worked for the university for more than three decades.
Donation from Sinise Foundation expands REMS’ lifesaving services Mar. 27, 2025
Rice’s Emergency Medical Services received a donation from the Gary Sinise Foundation that will expand its capability to provide lifesaving care to the campus community.
Rice presents Houston premiere of ‘SPILL’ ahead of Deepwater Horizon anniversary Mar. 27, 2025
“SPILL” dramatizes the events leading up to the April 20, 2010, oil rig explosion off the coast of Louisiana and its long aftermath.
Houstonʼs audit shows ongoing financial challenges, Baker Institute experts say Mar. 27, 2025
A recent audit of Houston’s finances reveals ongoing challenges, with experts warning that without major structural reforms the city could face financial instability that affects essential services.
Friends of Fondren Gala honors Kathleen and Robert L. Clarke, celebrates organization’s 75th anniversary Mar. 27, 2025
Supporters of Rice University’s Fondren Library gathered to honor Kathleen and Robert L. Clarke ’63 and to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the founding of the Friends of Fondren Library at the 43rd annual Friends of Fondren Library Gala.
Owls take down Texas Southern Mar. 27, 2025
Rice freshman Blaine Brown led a 15-hit attack as the Owls pulled away from Texas Southern University to take a 12-3 win on Tuesday in Houston.
Energy-efficient power amplifier could speed up wireless networks for 5G and beyond, cut energy use Mar. 27, 2025
A team of Rice electrical engineers led by Taiyun Chi developed a new kind of power amplifier that combines cutting-edge design in both circuitry and electromagnetics, delivering unprecedented efficiency even under demanding, high-speed conditions.
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Dateline Rice for March 27, 2025
Revolutionizing human touch — Rice engineers advancing wearable haptics available to discuss technology Mar. 27, 2025
A newly published review in Nature Reviews Bioengineering highlights the evolution of wearable multisensory haptic devices — and the Rice researchers behind it are available for media interviews.
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