Rice News Archive - 2020

Psychologists to public: Here's how to stop touching your faces and #flattenthecurve Apr. 2, 2020

Dateline Rice for April 2, 2020 Apr. 2, 2020

Rice offers free math activities for children during COVID-19 Apr. 2, 2020

The Rice University School Mathematics Project (RUSMP) is offering fun and educational math activities free to children stuck at home during the COVID-19 crisis.

Rice insight gives Large Hadron Collider better eyesight Apr. 1, 2020

Pandemic expected to affect natural gas only in short term, says Baker Institute expert Apr. 1, 2020

Dateline Rice for April 1, 2020 Apr. 1, 2020

“I do,” just in time: Newlywed grad students rush to return to Rice from India Apr. 1, 2020

Georgia Tech team wins Rice 360⁰ design competition Apr. 1, 2020

Rice alum Shannon Walker '87 returning to space station Apr. 1, 2020

Republicans more likely to invest in stocks during coronavirus market crash, says Rice U. expert Mar. 31, 2020

HOUSTON – (March 31, 2020) – The downturn in the stock market has rattled most investors but also created unprecedented long-term investment opportunities, according to expert at Rice University's Jones Graduate School of Business.

Machine learning can help increase liver cancer screening rates, says Rice expert Mar. 31, 2020

Targeting patients with machine learning can increase the number of people getting liver cancer screenings, according to a National Institutes of Health-sponsored study by a research team from Rice, Texas A&M University, Iowa State University and the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

Dateline Rice for March 31, 2020 Mar. 31, 2020

Rice researchers create interactive map of COVID cases in Texas Mar. 31, 2020

HOUSTON – (March 31, 2020) – A team of researchers in the Center for Research Computing’s Spatial Studies Lab at Rice University has created an interactive map showing all cases of COVID-19 across Texas utilizing public health data. The map is now online at coronavirusintexas.org.

Machine learning can help increase liver cancer screening rates, says Rice U. expert Mar. 31, 2020

HOUSTON – (March 31, 2020) – Targeting patients with machine learning can increase the number of people getting liver cancer screenings, according to a National Institutes of Health-sponsored study by a research team from Rice University, Texas A&M University, Iowa State University and the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

Dateline Rice for March 30, 2020 (Weekend Edition) Mar. 30, 2020