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Rice discovery taps ‘hot carriers’ for on-demand, emissions-free hydrogen and catalyst regeneration

November 11, 2024

Rice researchers have developed a new photocatalyst that could render steam methane reforming entirely emissions-free and extend catalyst lifetimes.

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Rice, Texas Medical Center institutions jointly award seed grants

October 31, 2024

Rice, together with Baylor College of Medicine and the Houston Methodist Academic Institute, has awarded seed grants in support of research on health equity and digital health.

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Rice launches RBL LLC to rapidly create biotech startups focused on delivering breakthrough therapies to patients

October 22, 2024

Rice has launched RBL LLC, a pioneering biotech venture creation studio designed to rapidly build companies based on lifesaving medical technologies developed out of the Rice Biotech Launch Pad.

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‘A natural fit’: Rice philosophy professor explains relationship between philosophy, technology

September 18, 2024

When Robert Howell contemplates the future of artificial intelligence, he foresees a world where an app might guide your moral decisions just as Google Maps helps you navigate a road trip.

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‘Out of all the unknowns in science, we have so much to discover’

August 16, 2024

Rice’s Smalley-Curl Institute held its 38th annual Summer Research Colloquium Aug. 2 at Rice’s Duncan Hall, where undergraduate and graduate students and postdoctoral researchers gave presentations covering topics in nanoscience, quantum materials and quantum information science and technology to a multidisciplinary audience.

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‘Legos for wireless research’: Rice-led university consortium tackles the future of wireless with $4.5M NSF award

August 15, 2024

Rice’s Ashutosh Sabharwal will lead a research project dedicated to the design and development of a modular platform for wireless networking, imaging and sensing that will significantly expand research capabilities and catalyze innovation in support of 6G wireless.

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Breaking MAD: Generative AI could break the internet

July 30, 2024

Rice researchers have found that training successive generations of generative artificial intelligence models on synthetic data gives rise to self-consuming feedback loops.

Rafael Tinajero Ayala González Arce, José David Barrón Suárez, Julieta Nava Granados, Brandon García Perez, Seiichi Matsuda, Alan Salceda Monge and Eugenio Álvarez Pasquel pose for a photo at a Fulbright reception in Mexico in June. Fulbright recipient Alejandro Fuentes Beltrán is not pictured.

Rice is top destination for Mexican students who receive Fulbright awards

July 29, 2024

Seven master’s and Ph.D. Fulbright recipients from Mexico will study at Rice this fall, the most of any university and nearly double the number of any other university, including Rice’s Association of American Universities peers.

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Rice researchers advancing microelectronics manufacturing on DARPA-funded team

July 22, 2024

Rice is a key partner on an $840 million project to develop the next generation of high-performing semiconductor microsystems for the U.S. Department of Defense.

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Rice neuroscientists to build state-of-the-art neural recording system

July 17, 2024

Rice neural engineer Chong Xie and his team have won a $2.9 million R01 grant from the NIH to develop a state-of-the-art implantable neural electrode system that is highly biocompatible, untethered and capable of stable, long-term and large-scale neural recording and stimulation.

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Rice engineers’ probe could help advance treatment for spinal cord disease, injury

July 11, 2024

Rice neuroscientists have used a nanosized sensor to record spinal cord neurons in free-moving mice, a feat that could lead to the development of better treatments for spinal cord disease and injury.

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‘Symbolic of the hard work and talent’: Rice graduate programs rate highly in latest US News rankings

June 18, 2024

A number of Rice graduate programs are rated among the nation’s best in the latest edition of U.S. News and World Report’s “Best Graduate Schools” rankings.

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Discovery highlights ‘critical oversight’ in perceived security of wireless networks

June 6, 2024

A research team led by Edward Knightly has uncovered an eavesdropping security vulnerability in high-frequency and high-speed wireless backhaul links.

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In the brain at rest, neurons rehearse future experience

May 30, 2024

New research from Rice and the University of Michigan sheds light on how individual neurons in the hippocampus of rats stabilize and tune spatial representations during periods of rest following the animals’ first time running a maze, offering first proof of neuroplasticity during sleep.

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Global collaboration takes root in Paris: Rice and PSL forge research ties

May 16, 2024

Rice University and Université Paris Sciences & Lettres (PSL) convened leading researchers for a daylong summit May 14 at the Rice Global Paris Center, following the official launch of a strategic research partnership between the two institutions.

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