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Southampton Receives £1.4 Million to Train Future Cancer Scientists
The University of Southampton have been given a massive cash injection to train more doctors as clinical scientists dedicated to the fight against cancer.
Nearly £1.4million of funding was provided by Cancer Research UK to develop a new…
Rice Faculty and Alumni Journey to Path of Total Solar Eclipse
As the moon completely eclipsed the sun April 8, more than 300 Rice University alumni, faculty and staff gathered on the lawn of the Flying L Ranch Resort in Bandera, Texas, to view the last total solar eclipse in the contiguous United…
Rice Engineering Students Transform Old Truck into Electric Vehicle
Four teams of Rice University engineering students converted a 1997 Chevy P30 delivery van into a fully electric vehicle in less than a year, using a combination of parts scavenged from out-of-use vehicles, custom-built elements and…
Rice University: Shepherd School Hosts World Premiere of ‘Music for New Bodies’ by…
Described as a “360-degree portrait of the moment we are living in,” “Music for New Bodies” is a major new work and first collaboration between MacArthur Fellow and composer Matthew Aucoin and legendary opera director Peter Sellars. On…
SUCCESS National Convening Hosted at Rice University
The Supporting Undocumented Students’ College and Career Equity: Strategies for Success 2024 Convening (SUCCESS) was hosted by Rice University March 29-30. It was held in partnership with Immigrants Rising, the Higher Ed Immigration Portal,…
Michael Eric Dyson Challenges ‘America’s Amnesia’ at CAAAS Lecture, Rice…
Renowned scholar and public intellectual Michael Eric Dyson delivered a thought-provoking speech at Rice April 1, spurring conversations about race, history and the imperative of confronting what he called “America’s amnesia.” His lecture…
Rice University: Shepherd School Orchestra Presents ‘Constellation of Sounds’
Delving into realms both celestial and terrestrial, Rice University’s Shepherd School Symphony Orchestra presents “A Constellation of Sounds & Stories” in Stude Concert Hall at Alice Pratt Brown Hall at 7:30 p.m. April 19. This final…
Rice Engineering Students Develop Device to Enhance Safety of Intubation for Young Babies
TinyTrach, a team of interdisciplinary engineering students from Rice University, created an innovative pediatric endotracheal tube (ETT) integrated with a camera and anchoring system that could make intubation procedures safer for babies 1…
Rice Professors Explore Climate Resilience and Urban Design at Scientia Event
In a recent lecture titled “Climate Resilience and Urban Design,” Rice University professors Dominic Boyer and Albert Pope shed light on the hydrological and infrastructural challenges Houston faces. That includes flooding triggered by the…
Rice University’s Megan Reiter Receives NSF CAREER Award to Investigate Planet-Forming…
Megan Reiter, an assistant professor of physics and astronomy at Rice University, has won a National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award to investigate the influence of neighboring stars on the formation of planets.
The research funded…