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Rice researchers take ‘significant leap forward’ with quantum simulation of molecular electron transfer

December 20, 2024

Researchers at Rice University have made a meaningful advance in the simulation of molecular electron transfer — a fundamental process underpinning countless physical, chemical and biological processes.

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Rice honors Nobel laureates Robert Curl and Richard Smalley at medal exhibit

December 10, 2024

Rice University celebrated a milestone in its scientific history Dec. 9 by displaying the Nobel Prize medals of late Rice chemistry professors Robert F. Curl ’54 and Richard Smalley at a daylong event held at the Welcome Center at Sewall Hall.

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From ballet to quantum chemistry: Rice’s James Shee dances between worlds

December 2, 2024

James Shee’s journey from the ballet stage to the classroom may seem improbable, yet for Shee, it all stems from an appreciation for beauty.

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New imaging platform developed by Rice researchers revolutionizes 3D visualization of cellular structures

November 26, 2024

A team of researchers led by Anna-Karin Gustavsson at Rice University has developed an innovative imaging platform that promises to improve our understanding of cellular structures at the nanoscale.

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Newly designed nanomaterial shows promise as antimicrobial agent

November 25, 2024

Newly developed halide perovskite nanocrystals show potential as antimicrobial agents that are stable, effective and easy to produce.

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Quantum-inspired design boosts efficiency of heat-to-electricity conversion

November 21, 2024

Researchers at Rice have found a new way to improve a key element of thermophotovoltaic systems, which convert heat into electricity via light. Rice engineer Gururaj Naik and his team designed a thermal emitter that can deliver high efficiencies within practical design parameters.

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Rice hosts workshop and winter school to advance quantum materials research

November 20, 2024

Rice’s Center for Quantum Materials and Smalley-Curl Institute recently held two successive events aimed at advancing the field of quantum materials research.

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‘Game changer’ in lithium extraction: Researchers develop novel electrochemical reactor

November 13, 2024

Researchers at Rice have developed an innovative electrochemical reactor to extract lithium from natural brine solutions, offering a promising approach to address the growing demand for lithium used in rechargeable batteries.

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Rice hosts global workshop on quantum materials and entanglement

October 16, 2024

The eQMA Workshop on Quantum Materials and Entanglement brought together more than 100 experts and attendees from across the globe to discuss advancements in quantum research.

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Interdisciplinary Rice graduate program earns $3M NSF grant

August 29, 2024

A research traineeship program developed by a team of Rice faculty led by Junichiro Kono has received an award of $3 million over five years from the National Science Foundation to equip a new generation of scientists and engineers with the skills needed to serve as leaders in quantum technology innovation.

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‘Out of all the unknowns in science, we have so much to discover’

August 16, 2024

Rice’s Smalley-Curl Institute held its 38th annual Summer Research Colloquium Aug. 2 at Rice’s Duncan Hall, where undergraduate and graduate students and postdoctoral researchers gave presentations covering topics in nanoscience, quantum materials and quantum information science and technology to a multidisciplinary audience.

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Rice’s Emilia Morosan awarded prestigious Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellowship

July 18, 2024

Physicist wins Department of Defense’s most prestigious single-investigator award

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Rice neuroscientists to build state-of-the-art neural recording system

July 17, 2024

Rice neural engineer Chong Xie and his team have won a $2.9 million R01 grant from the NIH to develop a state-of-the-art implantable neural electrode system that is highly biocompatible, untethered and capable of stable, long-term and large-scale neural recording and stimulation.

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Rice experts available to discuss variety of Olympic-related topics on 2024 Paris Games

July 16, 2024

Experts from are available to discuss Olympic-related topics with the media.

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Future of bioelectronics takes center stage at Rice Global Paris event

July 16, 2024

The Rice Global Paris Center hosted the BioElectronic Therapeutics (BETx) conference and workshop June 27-28, the first formal event dedicated to the field of bioelectronics to be held at Rice’s Paris campus.

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