NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL
Tariffs: How they work, who pays for them and why Trump loves them
David Gantz, the Will Clayton Fellow in Trade and International Economics at Rice's Baker Institute for Public Policy, is quoted.
CNBC (This article appeared in eight other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-gantz
HOUSTON/TEXAS
Texans overwhelmingly want these gun reforms. But will the Legislature pass them? | Opinion
Mark Jones, the Joseph D. Jamail Chair in Latin American Studies, professor of political science and fellow in political science at Rice's Baker Institute for Public Policy, co-authored an op-ed in the Houston Chronicle. Jones is also interviewed in a segment on Houston Public Media's "Houston Matters" about the week's political developments, and he is quoted about support in Texas for legalized marijuana and gambling in ABC 13 Online and KTRH Online.
Houston Chronicle (This article also appeared on the front page of the Opinion section in the Feb. 6 print edition.)
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-jones
Are Texans ready for more gambling and legal weed? A new survey says yes.
Dallas Observer
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-jones
Political Roundup: What do protests accomplish?
Houston Public Media (This segment also aired on KUHF-FM in Houston.)
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-jones
The governor and polls show Texans want online sports betting, so what's stalling it?
ABC 13 Online (This segment also aired on KTRK-TV and twice on KIAH-TV in Houston.)
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-jones
New poll: Majority of Texans support legalizing weed, sportsbooks and casinos
KTRH Online
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-jones
KTRH-AM (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-jones (This segment aired twice, and it aired on WOAI-AM in San Antonio.)
'Texas Public Radio'
KSTX-FM (San Antonio)
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-jones (This segment also aired on KUT-FM in Austin, Texas.)
Top 5: Feb. 6, 2025
An article features Devin Mays, assistant professor of art, and his exhibition "FACSIMILE" showing at The Power Station in Dallas through March 1.
Glasstire
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-mays
How much is your Texas home worth? If you pay a lot for insurance, less than you might think.
An article mentions a collaborative Rice study that found mortgage delinquencies rise in accordance with insurance premiums.
Houston Chronicle
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-hc
'Becoming Led Zeppelin,' 'I'm Still Here,' 'Heart Eyes,' 'Love Hurts' top list of new films
An article mentions that Rice Cinema will screen "Ashkan, the Charmed Ring and Other Stories" Feb. 7 and "World War III" Feb. 8.
Houston Chronicle
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-hc
BROADCAST
National Geographic Channel
A broadcast features Jeffrey Kripal, the J. Newton Rayzor Professor of Religion, and mentions Rice's Archives of the Impossible.
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-kripal
Thinking impossibly with Jeff Kripal
Daily Grail (This article also appeared in Daily Grail on YouTube.)
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-kripal
TRADE/PROFESSIONAL
Customized living materials: Genetic tweaks enable precise control
An article mentions Rice research into novel sequence-structure-property relationships for customizing engineered living materials. Co-authors quoted or mentioned include Caroline Ajo-Franklin, professor of biosciences, director of the Rice Synthetic Biology Institute and a Rice Academy Senior Fellow; graduate student Esther Jimenez; and McMurtry College senior Carlson Nguyen.
Phys.org (This article also appeared in Mirage, News-Medical.net, Science Daily and Technology Networks.)
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-ajo.franklin-jimenez-nguyen
Engineering living materials with tailored properties
MSN Money (Great Britain; this article originally appeared in AZo Life Sciences.)
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-ajo.franklin-jimenez-nguyen
Harnessing synthetic biology to build smarter, stronger living materials
LabRoots
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-ajo.franklin-jimenez-nguyen
Rice University researchers customize engineered living materials
VoxelMatters
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-ajo.franklin-jimenez-nguyen
'Fox News First'
KABB-TV (San Antonio)
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-ajo.franklin-jimenez-nguyen (This segment aired twice, and it aired twice on KSCC-TV in Corpus Christi, Texas.)
Superradiance will enhance spatial and temporal resolution in superresolution imaging
An article features collaborative Rice research into advancing super-resolution imaging and single-molecule tracking by harnessing super-radiance. Co-authors quoted include Junichiro Kono, the Karl F. Hasselmann Professor in Engineering, professor of electrical and computer engineering, physics and astronomy and materials science and nanoengineering and director of Rice's Smalley-Curl Institute; and Shengxi Huang, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering and materials science and nanoengineering and a Rice Academy Senior Fellow.
Photonics.com
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-kono-huang
Stack Exchange dabbles with AI answers — despite Stack Overflow banning them in 2022
An article mentions Rice research into the negative impacts of using synthetic data to train generative artificial intelligence.
Dev Class
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-dc
Stack Exchange to experiment with AI answers after all
Techzine.eu
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-tz
Meteorite discovery challenges long-held theories on Earth's missing elements
An article mentions that Rice collaborated on the featured research.
MSN (This article originally appeared in Phys.org.)
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-msn
Scientists uncover shocking truth behind Earth's missing elements
Naseba
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-naseba
Scoperta rivoluzionaria: Un meteorite svela nuovi segreti sulla formazione della Terra
Meteo Web
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-mw
Scienza, da un meteorite nuove risposte sulla formazione del pianeta Terra
IlDenaro.it
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-ildenaro
'Don’t just do it a little' | Bill to tackle Indiana medical debt gets hearing in state senate
An article features research by Rice's Baker Institute for Public Policy into the cost of health care in the U.S.
MSN Money (This article originally appeared in WTHR Online, and a segment aired on WTHR-TV in Indianapolis.)
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-msnm
Amogy expands operations to South Korea, strengthening regional presence with key stakeholders to advance its ammonia-to-power solutions
Alumnus Stone Zhang is featured.
Amogy (This article also appeared in Marine Link and Hydrocarbon Engineering.)
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-zhang
Amogy opens office in Korea's Pangyo Techno Valley
Marine Log
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-zhang
OTHER NEWS OF INTEREST
Trump advisors push for Gulf states to cooperate on Gaza but find no takers
Kristian Coates Ulrichsen, fellow for the Middle East at Rice's Baker Institute for Public Policy, is quoted.
Middle East Eye
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-ulrichsen
Shunned by the West, Zimbabwe gets lifeline with UAE bet
Jim Krane, the Wallace S. Wilson Fellow for Energy Studies at Rice's Baker Institute for Public Policy, is quoted.
NorvanReports.com (This Bloomberg article also appeared in NewZimbabwe.com, and it appeared in a previous edition of Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-krane
From being 'that weird kid in college' to conducting the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
An article features alumnus Cristian Mӑcelaru.
Cincinnati Enquirer
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-macelaru
50 best resources to start learning Python
An article mentions Rice's course in Python on Coursera.
Pmoluno.com
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-pmoluno
SPORTS
Rice wins 73-60 over East Carolina
An article mentions that Rice's men's basketball team defeated East Carolina University 73-60 Feb. 5.
Associated Press (This article also appeared in more than 15 other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-ap
ECU men's basketball: Pirates fall at home to Rice
The Daily Reflector
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-tdr
East Carolina men's basketball loses to Temple 98-94 in overtime
The East Carolinian
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-ec
'NewsChannel 12 This Morning'
WYDO-TV (Greenville, North Carolina)
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-wydo (This segment also aired twice on WCTI-TV in Greenville, North Carolina.)
'News Channel 12'
WCTI-TV (Greenville, North Carolina)
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-wcti
Spectrum News North Carolina
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-spectrumnc (This segment aired on two affiliate stations.)
'9 On Your Side'
WNCT-TV (Greenville, North Carolina)
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-wnct (This segment aired twice.)
Tennis opens road trip with loss at Rice
An article mentions that Rice's women's tennis team defeated the University of Houston 4-0 Feb. 5.
UHCougars.com
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-uh
Tulane throttles Rice for fourth straight victory
An article mentions that Rice's women's basketball team lost to Tulane University 78-67 Feb. 5.
TulaneGreenWave.com
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-tulane
Temple wins American showcase game
TheAmerican.org
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-american
How Texas, Texas A&M, UH and Rice rank in football recruiting after February signing day
An article mentions that Rice's football program has signed Tyvonn Byars, De'Andre Hardeman Jr., Michael Amey III, Erben Birkoff, Will Swartz, Simaj Pierre, Colin Leahy and Abran Ogbor this recruiting season.
Houston Chronicle
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-hc
National Signing Day: Austin-area high school football players take next step
An article mentions that Jordan Clark and Ty Thames have signed to play football at Rice.
Austin American-Statesman
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-statesman
A late surge by Rice nets 6-foot-4 Pope John Paul II defensive end DeReyon Jenkins
An article mentions that DeReyon "DJ" Jenkins has signed to play football at Rice.
Nola.com (This article also appeared in BVM Sports.)
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-bvm
Rice hires special teams assistant from West Virginia
An article mentions that C.J. Cole will serve as the Rice football team's special teams assistant. Head coach Scott Abell is mentioned.
FootballScoop (This article also appeared in MSN Sports.)
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-abell-cole
The LA Rams will be the home team in 2026 for the first NFL game in Australia
An article mentions that Rice played a football game in 2017 against Stanford University in Sydney.
Associated Press (This article also appeared in over 50 other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-ap
'Australia National'
ABC NewsRadio
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-abcaus
Königsdorfer träumt in USA von Golfkarriere
An article features Rice junior golfer Lukas Boandl and includes a photo of the Rice men's golf team.
Burgenland.orf.at
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-boandl
MEET PREVIEW: Charlie Thomas Invitational
An article mentions that Rice's track and field teams will compete in the Charlie Thomas Invitational Feb. 7-8.
12thMan.com
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-tamu
Charlotte men's basketball swept by Wichita State after 66-58 loss
An article mentions that Rice's men's basketball team will face the University of North Carolina at Charlotte Feb. 8
NinerTimes.com
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-nt
Roadrunners flushed away by Green Wave
An article mentions that Rice's men's basketball team played against the University of Texas at San Antonio earlier this season.
The Paisano
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-tp
Grelz, Cullen secure Big 12 Conference weekly honors
An article mentions that Rice's swimming and diving team lost to the University of Houston Jan. 31.
UHCougars.com
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-uh
Pac-12 expansion candidates: Tulane Green Wave
An article mentions that Rice competes in the American Athletic Conference.
Sports Illustrated's Boise State Broncos
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-si
Who is Graham Walker? 5 things to know about Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes' half-brother
Former Rice football player Graham Walker is featured.
AOL (This article originally appeared in Us Weekly, and it appeared in MSN Sports.)
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-walker
Siapa Graham Walker? Apa yang harus diketahui tentang saudara tiri Patrick Mahomes
Bisniskini
http://dateline.rice/feb-6-walker