Rice bioengineer King joins Texas cancer institute’s AI advisory panel
Michael King was selected as a founding member of ACAI.
Eight concerts Nov. 13-15 will feature five of his string quartets alongside works by 16 other composers. ...
An international team of researchers from Germany, Thailand, India, China and the United States has created a three-component Hubbard system with tun...
Rice students are hand-coding three decades of songs for environmental themes, then training AI to scale up analysis....
Two performances of the opera within an opera ended in standing ovations....
Rice University and Advanced Material Development Inc. (AMD Nano) and have signed a three-year Strategic Master Agreement for Research Teaming, establ...
Rice Athletics and First Community Credit Union are teaming up to recognize 5,000 teachers across the greater Houston area by providing up to 10,000 t...
Rice University engineers developed a method called "active heat Q-switching"—inspired by laser physics—that stores thermal energy in circulating liqu...
Fang Xie, a postdoctoral fellow in Rice’s physics and astronomy department and Extreme Quantum Materials Alliance, has received the ACS-Moore Postdoct...
Rice broke ground on the Arc in the Ion District, a nearly 200,000-square-foot research, corporate innovation and office building designed to bring re...
Rice’s Welcome Center saw a significant increase in voter turnout on Election Day, Nov. 3, with 1,763 ballots cast — a 47% increase over 2025 and a 61...
Rice's Han Xiao has used his AI-supported Sequence Display technology to expand the targeting abilities of CRISPR/Cas9. ...
New research examines how harassment affects workers in the gig economy and why having someone in their corner can make a difference....
Owls open 2026 campaign Saturday against Houston Christian
Rice University’s football team will open its 2026 season at home Sept. 5, welcoming Houston Christian University to Rice Stadium for a 6 p.m. kickoff. The game marks the first meeting between the two Houston programs.
Sushi Social welcomes Rice students, builds Jewish community for new academic year
Rice’s Jewish community kicked off the new academic year with an evening of sushi, conversation and connection at Chabad at Rice’s annual Sushi Social, bringing together returning students and newcomers for one of the organization’s first major gatherings of the semester. Hosted by co-directors Rabbi Shmuli and Nechama Slonim, the group welcomed more than 100 students for the popular gathering.
Rice project aims to reinvent cameras with generative AI
Rice has received an NSF award to develop artificial intelligence-powered cameras.
Rice, OU energy conference examines future of resilient US energy system
The third annual energy conference, hosted by the Center for Energy Studies at Rice’s Baker Institute for Public Policy in partnership with the University of Oklahoma’s Energy Institute, brought together academic, industry and policy perspectives to examine the challenges facing the nation’s energy system and the infrastructure needed to support future economic growth.
Rice brings AI expertise to DOE-backed search for next-generation magnets
Geoffroy Hautier has joined a team led by UH in the search for next-generation permanent magnets.
Rice University builds momentum with record demand, historic growth
Rice is entering a new era of growth, fueled by record student demand, an expanding faculty and research enterprise, major investments in campus infrastructure and a growing global presence — all while introducing new programs designed to ensure that a Rice education remains accessible and deeply personalized.
25 years later, a historian reflects on 9/11 and its lasting legacy
For Nathan Citino, the Barbara Kirkland Chiles Professor of History at Rice, the 25th anniversary offers an opportunity to look beyond the attacks themselves and consider how the past quarter-century has reshaped American politics, foreign policy and society.
Interactive map shows what’s driving data center growth across the US
The U.S. Data Centers and Infrastructure map was developed by Kenneth B. Medlock III, Miaomiao Rimmer, Anmol Mital and Beck Edwards.
Rice’s Akane Sano named to inaugural class of Chief of Naval Research Fellows
Rice's Akane Sano has been selected for the first class of the Chief of Naval Research Fellows program.