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Richard Baraniuk named to National Academy of Engineering

February 10, 2022

Rice University engineer, OpenStax founder Richard Baraniuk is named a member of the National Academy of Engineering.

Jillian Conrad, "Hydras," detail, 2022, courtesy of the artist

‘Hydras’ artwork inspired by Robinson Lab imagery

February 7, 2022

Conrad’s newest piece installed at BRC; opening reception Saturday

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Rice team’s mask strategy passes muster

February 7, 2022

During the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, a team at Rice University went looking for and found a way to make standard surgical masks better at keeping out small airborne droplets that might contain the SARS-CoV-2 virus.

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Awards boost biomed advances

December 16, 2021

Four faculty members and their collaborators win Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health seed grants.

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Rice’s Technology Development Fund backs faculty projects

December 10, 2021

Nine projects proposed by Rice researchers have been granted seed funding by Creative Ventures' Technology Development Fund.

The winning Team Audubon, from left: students Minxuan Luo, Alexander Xiong, Krish Kabra and William Lu.

Audubon project wins D2K Showcase

December 3, 2021

Students whose computer vision system can classify birds by species and count them from the air won the Data to Knowledge Lab Showcase.

Rice University computer scientist Ashumali Shrivastava and graduate student Ben Coleman

Big data privacy for machine learning just got 100 times cheaper

November 16, 2021

Rice University computer scientists have discovered an inexpensive way for tech companies to implement a rigorous form of personal data privacy when using or sharing large databases for machine learning.

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Rice tapped to develop 3D-printed ‘smart helmets’ for the military

November 10, 2021

Rice University researchers have embarked upon a project to build the first printable “smart helmet” with funding from the Department of Defense.

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People, papers and presentations for Nov. 1, 2021

November 1, 2021

The Georgia Tech Alumni Association names Rice Provost Reginald DesRoches an honorary alumnus for his service and contributions to the community, and a paper about local activation time mapping of cardiac chambers led by Rice's Jennifer Hellar places second in major student competition.

Richard Baraniuk

OpenStax founder Baraniuk wins ‘Nobel Prize of education’

October 1, 2021

Richard Baraniuk has been awarded the Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Prize in Education.

Rice University engineers are developing a noninvasive skullcap to better understand how the brain disposes of metabolic waste while the wearer sleeps.

US Army backs ‘sleeping cap’ to help brains take out the trash

September 29, 2021

Rice engineers are developing a noninvasive device to understand how the brain disposes of metabolic waste during sleep.

Carbon nanotubes woven into thread-like fibers and sewn into fabrics become a thermoelectric generator that can turn heat from the sun or other sources into energy in a project developed at Rice University. (Credit: Jeff Fitlow/Rice University)

Woven nanotube fibers turn heat into power

August 16, 2021

Carbon nanotubes woven into thread-like fibers and sewn into fabrics become a thermoelectric generator that can turn heat from the sun or other sources into energy.

A slice of microbial mat from a Yellowstone Park hot spring

Data scientists go to the mat to learn about microbial networks

August 4, 2021

A project led by Rice University data scientists will attempt to define "social networks" in microbiomes, starting with microbial mats that thrive in Yellowstone Park's hot springs.

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How headless hydra feel, react to prodding

August 2, 2021

Researchers identify redundant neural networks in jellyfish-like, freshwater hydra. The work is a step toward modeling how internal states and external stimuli shape the behavior of an organism with a highly dynamic neural architecture.

Jacob Robinson, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering and a core faculty member of Rice's Neuroengineering Initiative, discussed research with U.S. Rep. Dan Crenshaw (middle) and his wife, Tara Crenshaw(left), during a tour of neuroengineering research laboratories following Rep. Crenshaw's third annual Healthcare Innovation Summit July 23 at Rice's BioScience Research Collaborative.

Rep. Dan Crenshaw hosts health care summit, tours neuroengineering labs

July 26, 2021

U.S. Rep. Dan Crenshaw (left), R-Texas, hosted his third annual Healthcare Innovation Summit July 23 at Rice University's BioScience Research Collaborative (BRC) in conjunction with the university's Institute of Biosciences and Bioengineering.

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