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Rice U.’s Anastasios Kyrillidis wins Amazon Research Award

May 16, 2023

Anastasios Kyrillidis, Rice University’s Noah Harding Assistant Professor of Computer Science, won one of 79 Amazon Research Awards (ARA) with a project titled “Efficient and affordable transformers for distributed platforms.”

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New Rice U. research finds verbal prompts can make semi-automated driving safer

May 16, 2023

Semi-automated cars are becoming increasingly common, but real dangers exist when technology fails and drivers don’t intervene.

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2023 Kinder Houston Area Survey: Concerns over economy and housing costs rattle the city’s optimism

May 15, 2023

A turbulent economy and increasingly expensive and unattainable housing were dominant concerns cited by respondents to the 42nd annual Kinder Houston Area Survey, released today at the annual Kinder Institute Luncheon at the Marriott Marquis in downtown Houston.

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New priming method improves battery life, efficiency

May 15, 2023

Rice University engineers have developed a readily scalable method to optimize a silicon anode priming method that increases lithium-ion battery performance by 22% to 44%.

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Rice U.’s Moshe Vardi named Royal Society fellow

May 10, 2023

Moshe Vardi, Rice University’s Karen Ostrum George Distinguished Service Professor in Computational Engineering and computer science professor, was elected a Foreign Member of the United Kingdom’s Royal Society.

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Physicists discover ‘stacked pancakes of liquid magnetism’

May 10, 2023

Physicists from Rice and Ames National Laboratory have discovered “stacked pancakes of liquid magnetism” in layered helical magnetic materials.

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New grants to fund study of ancient livestock herding in Africa

May 10, 2023

Livestock herders, or pastoralists, have been a part of African societies for many millennia. They are a major driver of local economies and a key part of cultural traditions throughout the continent. But how has their work developed and changed over time, and what lessons can be learned for our world today?

The Rice Global Paris Center is expanding the reach and influence of Rice University’s world-class faculty and research through a rich and diverse array of events in Paris this summer.

Rice Global Paris Center launching summer series of research conferences, workshops

May 10, 2023

The Rice Global Paris Center is expanding the reach and influence of Rice University’s world-class faculty and research through a rich and diverse array of events in Paris this summer.

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Experimental model gets cells to behave as they would in utero

May 8, 2023

Rice U.’s Aryeh Warmflash wins $1.9 million NIH grant to develop experimental cell models that can shed light on critical embryonic developmental processes.

From left, Andrew Cooper and Rick Jennings of TyRex Group join Rice's Paul Cherukuri and Grant Belton for a photo with Rice's L1 3D printer, which is located at TyRex's manufacturing plant in Austin, Texas

​​​​​​​Rice’s Office of Innovation partners with Carbon and TyRex Group

May 8, 2023

Rice’s Office of Innovation is partnering with two companies to make additive manufacturing equipment and expertise an integral part of its initiative to provide campuswide access to prototyping and design facilities.

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Slagle lab creating algorithms to simulate quantum chemistry dynamics

May 4, 2023

Electrical and Computer Engineering's Kevin Slagle is developing better computer algorithms to simulate quantum chemistry dynamics thanks to a research grant from the Welch Foundation.

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Rice U. bioengineering Ph.D. named Schmidt Science Fellow

May 3, 2023

Rice U. doctoral alum Joshua Chen has won a prestigious Schmidt Science Fellowship that will support his goal of building new technologies to address pressing health care challenges by drawing on his interdisciplinary skill set in bioelectronics and synthetic biology.

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Fish thought to help reefs have poop that’s deadly to corals

May 2, 2023

Rice bioscientists have discovered the feces of fish that were long thought to promote healthy reefs can damage and, in some cases, kill corals.

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Study unlocks potential breakthrough in Type 1 diabetes treatment

April 27, 2023

Rice University scientists identified three biomaterial formulations that could help develop a more sustainable, long-term, self-regulating way to treat Type 1 diabetes using a new screening technique that involves tagging each biomaterial formulation in a library of hundreds with a unique “barcode.”

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Parental leave for fathers can reduce sexist attitudes and gender bias

April 26, 2023

Parental leave for fathers can decrease sexist attitudes and gender bias, according to new research from Rice University, Washington University in St. Louis, the University of Oxford and ETH Zurich.

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