Discovery of unexpected collagen structure could ‘reshape biomedical research’ Feb. 7, 2025
A new study reveals an unexpected confirmation in collagen structure that could reshape biomedical research.
Rice News Archive - 2025
Dateline Rice for Feb. 6, 2025 Feb. 6, 2025
Dateline Rice for Feb. 6, 2025
Unlocking the past, shaping the future: The power of a Rice history degree Feb. 6, 2025
At Rice, history students engage in original research, collaborate with faculty on high-level scholarship and contribute to ongoing academic debates.
Halas awarded Benjamin Franklin Medal in Chemistry Feb. 6, 2025
Rice’s Naomi Halas is the recipient of the 2025 Benjamin Franklin Medal in chemistry, awarded “for the creation and development of nanoshells — metal-coated nanoscale particles that can capture light energy — for use in many biomedical and chemical applications.”
Owls greet Lunar New Year with festive gala Feb. 6, 2025
Lunar New Year is often called the Spring Festival or Chinese New Year, and it is widely considered the most important holiday in China and Chinese communities around the world, celebrated in China, Vietnam, Korea, Malaysia, Singapore and at Rice University. The two-week celebration includes family and friends, feasting and fireworks, parties and parades.
Staff Spotlight: Noel Nguyen Feb. 6, 2025
Staff Spotlight: Noel Nguyen
Can plastics be defeated? New installation at the Moody puts science to the test Feb. 5, 2025
A new installation at Rice’s Moody Center for the Arts merges biosciences and art in an experiment with an uncertain outcome.
Dateline Rice for Feb. 5, 2025 Feb. 5, 2025
Dateline Rice for Feb. 5, 2025
Rice computer science professor receives Secretary of Energy Achievement Award Feb. 5, 2025
Rice’s John Mellor-Crummey was honored in January with a Secretary of Energy Achievement Award as a member of the leadership team of the Department of Energy’s seven-year, $1.8 billion Exascale Computing Project.
Rice researchers discover new way to customize living materials for tissue engineering, drug delivery and 3D printing Feb. 5, 2025
Rice researchers have revealed novel sequence-structure-property relationships for customizing engineered living materials (ELMs), enabling more precise control over their structure and how they respond to deformation forces like stretching or compression.
Owls rally in support of victims of Los Angeles fires Feb. 5, 2025
Owl alums are springing into action to provide assistance for victims of the fires that have ravaged the Los Angeles area.
Brain health initiatives can learn from heart health, Rice Baker Institute expert says Feb. 5, 2025
A national commitment to improve the U.S. population’s brain health through research, education and investment can provide economic benefits, according to an expert from Rice’s Baker Institute for Public Policy.
Baker Institute for Public Policy renames 2 key research centers to strengthen focus on vital policy issues Feb. 4, 2025
Rice’s Baker Institute for Public Policy has renamed two of its key research centers to reflect their evolving missions and strengthen their impact on policy debates.
Dateline Rice for Feb. 4, 2025 Feb. 4, 2025
Dateline Rice for Feb. 4, 2025
Rice swimming and diving named CSCAA Scholar All-America Team Feb. 4, 2025
Rice swimming and diving was named a Scholar All-America Team by the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA).
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