Rice addressing ‘one of the most pressing issues of our time’: The brain’s role in America’s future Sep. 4, 2024
Neuroscience experts from government, medicine, business and academia came together at Rice’s Bioscience Research Collaborative (BRC) Aug. 27 to discuss the American “brain economy transition.” The role of the human brain in the wider economy is drawing increased attention, and brain capital is becoming a priority for business and individuals.
‘Light of Andrea’: Vigil honors loss of beloved student and leader Sep. 4, 2024
A Sept. 3 vigil honored the life of Andrea Rodriguez Avila, whose promising future was tragically cut short.
‘What connects us most’: Rice’s Humanities Research Center embraces the power, challenges of repair Sep. 4, 2024
For Graham Bader, director of Rice's Humanities Research Center, the COVID-19 pandemic revealed the critical role of humanists in addressing the world’s pressing concerns.
Rolling into the fall semester: Rice Chabad students enjoy sushi social Sep. 3, 2024
Rabbi Shmuli welcomed the large crowd to the event, encouraging them to indulge in the plentiful sushi and cold beverages while getting to know their fellow students.
Doug Brinkley weighs in on ’68 convention, Clinton legacy for CBS News at Democratic National Convention Sep. 3, 2024
Brinkley played a pivotal role in analyzing the third night of the Democratic National Convention, Aug. 21, for CBS News.
Dateline Rice for Sept. 3, 2024 (Weekend Edition) Sep. 3, 2024
Dateline Rice for Sept. 3, 2024 (Weekend Edition)
The highly prestigious and competitive award was established in 1968.
Startups innovating the clean energy transition will showcase their technology at Sept. 12 Energy Tech Venture Forum Sep. 3, 2024
The Energy Tech Venture Forum (ETVF), hosted by the Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship, will convene innovators and investors at a Sept. 12 conference to connect ventures with Houston’s energy ecosystem. The forum is an anchor event for the inaugural Houston Energy and Climate Startup Week, happening Sept. 9-13. This week is a city-wide initiative to bring together and celebrate the momentum in Houston driving the energy transition. Many events are hosted at the Ion, Houston’s innovation hub powered by Rice.
Rice lab develops protein assembly road map for gas vesicles Sep. 3, 2024
Rice bioengineers developed a road map for the protein-protein interactions that give rise to gas vesicles, naturally occurring nanobubbles with potential use in biomedical applications.
Rice football team honors Andrea Rodriguez Avila in season opener Sep. 3, 2024
The Rice football team sported stickers on its helmets with the initials “ARA” in honor of Andrea Rodriguez Avila in the team’s season opener against Sam Houston State.
‘A natural bridge’: Science and technology studies connect scientists, humanists Sep. 3, 2024
As a freshman at Rice University, Anna Tutuianu ’23 knew she wanted to study how research in biomedicine and biomedical technologies intersected with society and history.
Staff Spotlight: Carla Haskins Sep. 2, 2024
Staff Spotlight: Carla Haskins
Rice cracks top 10 for first time on Forbes’ top colleges list Aug. 30, 2024
This achievement marks the first time the university has landed in a top 10 spot on the list.
Dateline Rice for Aug. 30, 2024 Aug. 30, 2024
Dateline Rice for Aug. 30, 2024
New Rice research center takes on challenge to break down, replace ‘forever chemicals’ Aug. 30, 2024
Rice inaugurated a new research center dedicated to ‘forever chemicals’ on Wednesday during a visit to campus by representatives of the United States Army Engineer Research and Development Center.
