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Superfund team

Rice faculty part of Baylor Superfund program

May 6, 2020

A $10 million federal grant establishes a center to study how toxic chemicals from Superfund sites impact preterm births.

Calvin Class

Calvin Class, emeritus professor of physics, dies at 96

April 20, 2020

Calvin Class, a professor of physics at Rice for 34 years, died April 14 at age 96.

LHC

Rice insight gives Large Hadron Collider better eyesight

April 1, 2020

Petr Chaguine sends a sign home this week from the XENON Experiment, deep under a mountain in Italy. Photo courtesy of Petr Chaguine

Two Rice researchers carry on in Italy

March 18, 2020

Two Rice researchers are spending their days under a mountain in Italy, advancing the search for dark matter.

Artist's depiction of OwlSat in orbit.

Rice satellite OwlSat set to launch in 2022

March 2, 2020

OwlSat, a small research satellite designed by Rice University students to monitor ultraviolet radiation, is set to launch into orbit in 2022.  

Junichiro Kono and Qimiao Si

Study finds billions of quantum entangled electrons in 'strange metal'

January 16, 2020

Rice physicists and collaborators have observed quantum entanglement among "billions of billions" of flowing electrons in a quantum critical material.

Rice University researchers boosted the stability of their low-energy, copper-ruthenium syngas photocatalysts by shrinking the active sites to single atoms of ruthenium (blue). (Image by John Mark Martirez/UCLA)

Gasification goes green

January 10, 2020

Rice University engineers have created a light-powered nanoparticle that could shrink the carbon footprint of syngas producers.

Rice University physicists (from left) Tong Chen, Pengcheng Dai, David Tam, Andriy Nevidomskyy, Bin Gao and Emilia Morosan

Physicists find first possible 3D quantum spin liquid

July 15, 2019

Rice physicists show cerium zirconium pyrochlore qualifies as the first possible 3D quantum spin liquid.

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