KRLD Online (This segment also aired on KRLD-AM in Dallas.) http://dateline.rice/oct-4-jones WOAI-AM (San Antonio) http://dateline.rice/oct-4-jones (This segment aired twice.) Colonizing Mars could speed up human evolution Scott Solomon, as…
Rice engineers, in collaboration with Houston Methodist and Baylor College of Medicine, are developing a noninvasive device to better understand how the brain disposes of metabolic waste while the wearer sleeps. ‘The Sand Recalls the Moon’s…
Millennials never wanted pingpong tables at work — but it’s all we got An article quotes Eden King, associate professor of psychological sciences. MSN (This Refinery29 article also appeared in MSN NZ and yesterday’s Dateline.) http://dateli…
Hugh “Hughy” Davis III, an access services assistant at Fondren Library, died Sept. 23. He was 30 years old. Hugh “Hughy” Davis, access services assistant at Fondren Library Davis was a well-known, friendly face to Fondren patrons, where he…
Where others see a pile of trash, Rice University chemist James Tour sees a figurative gold mine. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers agrees, and it will work with Tour and his collaborators through a $5.2 million, four-year grant to reclaim v…
The Rice Holistic Garden is located at Entrance 8 on Stockton Dr. (Photo by Brandon Martin) The annual fall plant sale is back at the Rice Holistic Garden. If the recent cool snap inspired you to get outside again, the garden has the perfec…
How well does your sleeping brain prepare you for a new day? Researchers at Rice University backed by the U.S. Army Military Operational Medicine Research Program (MOMRP) are poised to find out. Engineers at Rice University’s NeuroEngineeri…
Six apps to help small-business owners build their brands online An article quotes Brooklyn Holt, digital communications and marketing specialist at Rice’s Doerr Institute for New Leaders. Bloomberg (Subscription is required. This article a…
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Sylvia Dee, an assistant professor of Earth, environmental and planetary sciences at Rice University, has won one of eight national early-career fellowships to pursue research that relates to the changing ecosystem of the Gulf of Mexico. De…
Gas-starved Europe can’t look West as US faces its own crunch Anna Mikulska, nonresident fellow in energy studies at the Baker Institute for Public Policy, is quoted. Bloomberg (Subscription is required. This article also appeared in more t…
Jeff Falk 713-348-6775 jfalk@rice.edu Mike Williams 713-348-6728 mikewilliams@rice.edu HOUSTON – (Sept. 27, 2021) – The Physics of Living Systems (PoLS) graduate research network administered by Rice University’s Center for Theoretical Biol…