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HOUSTON – (March 31, 2020) – Targeting patients with machine learning can increase the number of people getting liver cancer screenings, according to a National Institutes of Health-sponsored study by a research team from Rice University, Texas A&M University, Iowa State University and the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.
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Global health expert available to discuss COVID-19 threat to hospitals in sub-Saharan Africa
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Remembering when Rice went to war during a deadly pandemic
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Rice's spring commencement postponed
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Rice's spring commencement, originally scheduled for May 15-16, has been postponed because of the COVID-19 outbreak, the university announced Monday.
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Annual Kinder Institute luncheon to go virtual May 18
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