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A light-activated catalyst efficiently converts ammonia into clean-burning hydrogen using only inexpensive raw materials.

Rice lab’s catalyst could be key for hydrogen economy

November 24, 2022

A light-activated catalyst efficiently converts ammonia into clean-burning hydrogen using only inexpensive raw materials.

Rice bioengineer Kevin McHugh wins a Distinguished Scientist Award for brain cancer research from The Sontag Foundation.

Brain cancer research draws support

November 21, 2022

Bioengineer Kevin McHugh wins a Distinguished Scientist Award for brain cancer research from The Sontag Foundation.

The flash Joule heating process developed at Rice turns asphaltenes, a byproduct of crude oil production, into graphene for use in composite materials.

Rice turns asphaltene into graphene for composites

November 17, 2022

The flash Joule heating process developed at Rice turns asphaltenes, a byproduct of crude oil production, into graphene for use in composite materials.

Simulations reveal details about the magnetic interactions between gadolinium contrast agents used in MRI scans and their environment.

Rice refines analysis of MRI contrast agents

November 17, 2022

Simulations reveal details about the magnetic interactions between gadolinium contrast agents used in MRI scans and their environment.

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Businesses backing #BlackLivesMatter are more attractive to workers, have better bottom lines

November 16, 2022

Businesses that offer public declarations of support for the Black community after violent events like the murder of George Floyd and other serious incidents are more attractive to prospective employees and have bigger bottom lines, according to new research from Rice University.

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Mental, physical health support top list of needs for Houston Independent School District students and parents

November 15, 2022

Mental and physical health support tops the list of Houston Independent School District student and parent needs, according to a new survey from Rice University Kinder Institute’s Houston Education Research Consortium.

Rice University and the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur sign a three-year cooperation agreement to collaborate on issues critical to the United States, India and the globe.

Rice, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur commit to cooperate on research

November 14, 2022

Rice and the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur sign a three-year cooperation agreement to collaborate on issues critical to the United States, India and the globe.

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Rice funds new research collaborations with Houston Methodist

November 14, 2022

Rice and Houston Methodist have awarded seed grants for research in robotics, imaging, cardiovascular bioengineering, and psychological and behavioral health.

GDEC Open House

Rice facility is ‘one-stop shop’ for customizing DNA to fight cancer

November 14, 2022

Rice bioengineers, synthetic biologists and cancer researchers celebrated the opening of Rice’s first CPRIT Core Facility, the Genetic Design and Engineering Center, or GDEC, Nov. 10 at the BRC.

Rice University faculty members have installed “Building Ecologies” at Post Houston to demonstrate a “circular” strategy that incorporates environmental systems into architecture.

Cool respite with a conscience

November 11, 2022

Rice faculty members have installed “Building Ecologies” at Post Houston to demonstrate a “circular” strategy that incorporates environmental systems into architecture.

Jerzy Szablowski earns NIH support to research noninvasive reporters that monitor gene therapy in the brain.

Rice bioengineer seeks better signals from cells

November 10, 2022

Jerzy Szablowski earns NIH support to research noninvasive reporters that monitor gene therapy in the brain.

Rice engineers have a new strategy for making batches of carbon nanotubes with a single, desired chirality.

Growing pure nanotubes is a stretch, but possible

November 9, 2022

Rice engineers have a new strategy for making batches of carbon nanotubes with a single, desired chirality.

Mechanical engineers at Rice University and Waseda University in Tokyo have dramatically advanced their computational fluid dynamics models of airflow around a moving car and its tires.

Engineers go further with the flow to model moving cars and tires

November 8, 2022

Mechanical engineers dramatically advance computational fluid dynamics models of airflow around a moving car and its tires.

Statisticians use electronic diary entries by more than 1,000 patients with epilepsy to gain a better understanding of how “attractors” are associated with the likelihood of seizures.

Seizures happen like clockwork — but depend on the clock

November 7, 2022

Statisticians use electronic diary entries by more than 1,000 patients with epilepsy to gain a better understanding of how “attractors” are associated with the likelihood of seizures.

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Could state-sponsored retirement plans help workers save more? Maybe, says Baker Institute report

November 7, 2022

State-sponsored retirement plans could help workers save more and help retirees rely less on social services — as long as the cost-effectiveness of such plans aren’t bogged down by fees — according to a new report from Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy.

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