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Researchers at Rice University and the University of Connecticut modify a gene editing tool to serve as a highly sensitive diagnostic test for the presence of the SARS-CoV-2 virus.

RNA-editing tool a fast, sensitive test for COVID-19

September 22, 2022

Researchers at Rice University and the University of Connecticut modify a gene editing tool to serve as a highly sensitive diagnostic test for the presence of the SARS-CoV-2 virus.

Engineered living materials

Rice lab grows macroscale, modular materials from bacteria

September 22, 2022

Rice bioscientists have created bacteria that self-assembles into a material like putty that could soak up pollutants.

Rice University chemists find a rare genetic pathway that helps mammalian cells become drug factories or sensors by synthesizing noncanonical amino acids. The clues came from an uncommon bird.

Bird’s enzyme points toward novel therapies

September 19, 2022

Rice University chemists find a rare genetic pathway that helps mammalian cells become drug factories or sensors by synthesizing noncanonical amino acids. The clues came from an uncommon bird.

The manufacture of high-efficiency solar cells with layers of 2D and 3D perovskites may be simplified by solvents that allow solution deposition of one layer without destroying the other.

Solvent study solves solar cell durability puzzle

September 19, 2022

Rice engineers simplify the manufacture of high-efficiency perovskite solar cells.

Rice University physicists (from left) Chandan Setty, Lei Chen, Qimiao Si and Haoyu Hu

Physicists demo method for designing topological metals

September 15, 2022

Rice physicists and collaborators have demonstrated a new method for predicting whether metallic compounds are likely to host topological states that arise from strong electron interactions.

Rice graduate student Xiaokun Teng

​​​​​​​Interwoven: Charge and magnetism intertwine in kagome material

September 14, 2022

Rice physicists have discovered a quantum material where electrons engage in a collective dance that appears to be governed by both their electronic and magnetic natures.

Engineers at Rice University find a way to identify nanophotonic materials with the potential to improve screens for virtual reality and 3D displays along with optical technologies in general.

Optical rule was made to be broken

September 12, 2022

Engineers at Rice University find a way to identify nanophotonic materials with the potential to improve screens for virtual reality and 3D displays along with optical technologies in general.

Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm took the occasion of her visit to the Ion to announce the government’s latest “Earthshot” initiative, to focus on enhanced geothermal energy.

Department of Energy unveils geothermal ‘Earthshot’ at Ion

September 9, 2022

Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm, at the Ion, announces the government’s latest “Earthshot” initiative on enhanced geothermal energy.

Rice engineer Ashu Sabharwal is part of three new National Science Foundation-backed projects to advance future generations of wireless communications.

Three NSF grants support future of wireless

September 7, 2022

Rice engineer Ashu Sabharwal is part of three new National Science Foundation-backed projects to advance future generations of wireless communications.

José Onuchic wins the 2023 Founders Award presented by the Biophysical Society.

Onuchic wins top Biophysical Society honor

September 7, 2022

José Onuchic wins the 2023 Founders Award presented by the Biophysical Society.

Rice biosciences students from the Miller lab collecting grasses and fungi symbionts at site near Huntsville

Can fungi help Texas’ grasses cope with climate change?

September 6, 2022

Rice biologists are using Texas as a living lab to study how symbiotic fungi help grasses tolerate drought.

Researchers at Rice University will team with counterparts at MD Anderson to improve cancer therapy with the support of seed funding from the John S. Dunn Foundation.

Research teams win Dunn Awards to fight cancer

September 1, 2022

Researchers at Rice University will team with counterparts at MD Anderson to improve cancer therapy with the support of seed funding from the John S. Dunn Foundation.

artist's representation of spin states in an optical lattice

SU(N) matter is about 3 billion times colder than deep space

August 31, 2022

Physicists from Rice and Kyoto University are using the uni­­verse’s coldest fermions to explore quantum magnets.

Rice University engineers design fluidic logic into garments to help people with functional limitations perform tasks without electronic assistance.

Wearables take ‘logical’ step toward onboard control

August 30, 2022

Rice University engineers design fluidic logic into garments to help people with functional limitations perform tasks without electronic assistance.

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NSF grant supports ballot integrity research

August 29, 2022

Rice computer scientists are part of team that is studying the robustness and security of election systems that read hand-marked paper ballots.

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