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Dateline Rice – Rice in the News
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Rice teams collect floodwater for study
Rice’s civil and environmental engineering faculty and graduate students collected floodwaters left by Tropical Storm Harvey for days to preserve a record of the storm’s impact.
Current News
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Rice receives 2017 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award
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Harvey recovery seminar shares practical information with the Rice community
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People, papers and presentations
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Decade of data shows FEMA flood maps missed 3-in-4 claims
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Rice’s Furman and Kean team up to help save Jewish historical records damaged during Harvey
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New book by Rice’s Morton a call for solidarity between humans and nonhumans
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Meet the 2017-2018 Rice Student Association officers
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Baker Institute paper offers ideas to design a post-Harvey Houston for the future
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Leebron comments on Trump administration’s decision to end DACA program
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People, papers and presentations
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Apollo 13’s Fred Haise to present Sept. 12 President’s Lecture
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Rice moves up to No. 86 in world university rankings
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Stanford claims Sydney Cup
Posted on September 5, 2017 | No CommentsThe Rice Owls saw their hopes for a memorable debut on an international stage end early as the 14th ranked Stanford Cardinal rolled to a […] -
Aspirin-like pain reliever diflunisal blocks hearing protein
Posted on September 5, 2017 | No CommentsA Rice University study has found that the aspirin-like drug diflunisal blocks the action of prestin, a key protein that is required for hearing. -
Rice U. solubility study could impact energy, biology, environment
Posted on September 5, 2017 | No CommentsRice University chemical engineers have used the most realistic computer model yet devised to simulate the precise atomic and molecular interactions that come into play when water mixes with alkanes, a family of hydrocarbons that includes methane, propane and other refined products. -
Whitson returns from ISS with new U.S. space record
Posted on September 3, 2017 | No CommentsAstronaut and Rice alumna Peggy Whitson '86 set a new mark of 665 days in space -- the most by a U.S. astronaut -- upon returning Sept. 3 from her third long-endurance mission aboard the International Space Station. -
Rice top 10 in Architectural Record ranking
Posted on September 1, 2017 | No CommentsThe Rice School of Architecture has been ranked as one of the top 10 undergraduate architecture schools in the nation by Architectural Record for the ninth straight year. -
Motorized molecules drill through cells
Posted on August 30, 2017 | No CommentsMotorized molecules that target diseased cells may deliver drugs to or kill the cells by drilling into the cell membranes. Scientists at Rice, Durham (U.K.) and North Carolina State universities have demonstrated them on cancer and other cells. -
‘Thank you’ to Housing and Dining
Posted on August 28, 2017 | No CommentsStudents expressed their thanks to the Housing and Dining staff for their dedicated service throughout the stormy weekend and beyond with a banner in the Seibel Servery.
News Releases
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September 11, 2017
In the wake of Tropical Storm Harvey, Houston needs to alter planning regulations
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September 11, 2017
Decade of data shows FEMA flood maps missed 3-in-4 claims
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September 8, 2017
Rice U. experts available to discuss Hurricane Irma
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September 7, 2017
Rice U. architecture experts available to discuss Harvey, Irma
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September 7, 2017
Mexican presidential candidate Derbez to speak at Rice’s Baker Institute Sept. 11
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September 6, 2017
Baker Institute paper offers ideas to design a post-Harvey Houston for the future
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September 6, 2017
Rice experts available to discuss cleaning, preserving damaged papers and books
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September 5, 2017
Aspirin-like pain reliever diflunisal blocks hearing protein
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September 5, 2017
Rice U. solubility study could impact energy, biology, environment
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August 31, 2017
More than 1,400 Rice students volunteering following Hurricane Harvey
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August 30, 2017
Motorized molecules drill through cells
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