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A new strategy by Rice University scientists seeks to avoid gene-editing errors by fine-tuning specific CRISPR-base editing strategies in advance. Their theoretical framework is intended to eliminate trial and error in the design of a library of editors.

Rice strategy refines genetic base editors

November 11, 2021

A new strategy by Rice University scientists seeks to avoid gene-editing errors by fine-tuning specific CRISPR-base editing parameters in advance.

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Conservative customers are more satisfied than liberal ones, according to new study

November 11, 2021

Across industries, conservatives are more satisfied than liberals with the products and services they consume, according to a study of more than 326,000 U.S. consumers by an international research team from Rice University, the Catholic University of Portugal, Boston College, the University of Texas at San Antonio and Korea University.

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Rice tapped to develop 3D-printed ‘smart helmets’ for the military

November 10, 2021

Rice University researchers have embarked upon a project to build the first printable “smart helmet” with funding from the Department of Defense.

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People, papers and presentations for Nov. 8, 2021

November 8, 2021

Rice is ranked No. 2 for diversity and affordability and tied for No. 5 for research in the latest edition of the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education's Sustainable Campus Index.

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Leebron outlines progress, challenges in State of the University

November 1, 2021

President Leebron committed Rice to “doing all we do at the highest level … regardless of the challenges we face” in his State of the University address to faculty.

Rice University engineers are leading the development of a web server to help researchers identify drugs to treat COVID-19. Their use of an ensemble of conformations allows researchers to account for protein flexibility in molecular docking studies.

Rice web server helps identify COVID-19 drug candidates

November 1, 2021

Rice University engineers are leading the development of a web server to help researchers judge the efficacy of their COVID-19 treatment candidates.

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Suspended students more likely to get caught up in juvenile justice system, and vice versa

October 26, 2021

Students who are suspended from school even once are much more likely to have contact with the juvenile justice system, according to new research from Rice University's Houston Education Research Consortium (HERC), which also shows that students who come in contact with the juvenile justice system are more likely to face suspension.

Rice University chemists uncover the mechanism behind controlled growth of gold tetrahedron nanoparticles using liquid cell transmission electron microscopy.

This pyramid scheme could be helpful

October 22, 2021

Rice chemists uncover the mechanism behind controlled growth of gold tetrahedron nanoparticles using liquid cell transmission electron microscopy.

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The ethics of studying ancient DNA: Rice scholar helps craft global guidelines

October 20, 2021

Geneticists and archaeologists studying ancient DNA should engage with stakeholders in the places where they conduct research, minimize damage to human remains and share their data, according to new guidelines outlined in a paper co-authored by a Rice University anthropologist and published today in Nature.

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Anticorrosion coating sets new benchmark

October 18, 2021

Rice engineers adapt a compound to serve as a universal anticorrosive coating for steel.

Rice University engineers are printing 3D lattices of glass and crystal with sub-200 nanometer resolution. The technique could make it practical to print micro-scale electronic, mechanical and photonic devices.

Nanoscale lattices flow from 3D printer

October 14, 2021

Rice University engineers are printing 3D lattices of glass and crystal with sub-200 nanometer resolution. The technique could make it practical to print micro-scale electronic, mechanical and photonic devices.

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Packard Foundation backs Rice bioengineer

October 14, 2021

Rice University bioengineer Jerzy Szablowski wins a prestigious Packard Fellowship to pursue noninvasive brain research.

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Working mothers who feel in control of schedule more likely to embrace healthy habits

October 11, 2021

A present-focused mindset made mothers more likely to maintain a feeling of control as demands on their time increased.

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Best yet to come for stellar jet researchers

October 8, 2021

New findings about stellar jets also provide a path forward for astronomers awaiting launch of the James Webb Space Telescope.

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Consumers see diverse organizations as moral ones, study shows

October 7, 2021

When people see diversity in a corporate team, they’re more likely to believe the team behaves in a moral fashion, according to research conducted by Ajay Kalra, the Herbert S. Autrey Professor of Marketing at the Jones Graduate School of Business, and Uzma Khan, associate professor of marketing at the University of Miami Herbert Business School. Their work has just been published in a paper entitled "It's Good to Be Different: How Diversity Impacts Judgments of Moral Behavior."

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