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‘Smart’ Shirt Keeps Tabs on the Heart

Rice’s flexible carbon nanotube fibers woven into clothing gather accurate EKG, heart rate

'Cool' Kids in the Cosmos May Not Be So Unique

Stars scattered throughout the cosmos look different, but they may be more alike than once thought, according to Rice University researchers.

Programmed Bacteria Have Something Extra

Rice chemists expand genetic code of E. coli to produce 21st amino acid, giving it new abilities

Ai Could Expand Healing with Bioscaffolds

Rice engineers use machine learning to speed bioscaffold development

Biochar Helps Hold Water, Saves Money

Rice study shows sandy soils benefit most by retaining water, cutting irrigation needs

Odds Are Good for Unique 2d Compound

Perovskites synthesized at Rice University show potential for valleytronics applications

Targeted Tumors Attack Not-Innocent Bystanders

Rice-led project’s antibody-drug conjugate also kills non-targeted neighboring tumor cells

Drug Doubles Down on Bone Cancer, Metastasis

Rice, Baylor’s ‘BonTarg’ combines breast cancer drug with bone-targeting antibody

Rice, Rutgers Developing Inhalable Covid-19 Vaccine Spray

New strategies would be easier to manufacture, don’t require cold storage

Reversal Speeds Creation of Important Molecule

Rice’s K.C. Nicolaou lab makes synthesis of halichondrin B more efficient

Quantum Dots Keep Atoms Spaced to Boost Catalysis

Rice University engineers develop strategy for higher-loading single atom catalysts

Nightside Radio Could Help Reveal Exoplanet Details

Rice team enhances models that will detect magnetospheres in distant solar systems

‘Flashed’ Nanodiamonds Are Just a Phase

Rice produces fluorinated nanodiamond, graphene, concentric carbon via flash Joule heating

Sickle Cell Advance Incorporates Rice Lab's Tech

Bioengineer Gang Bao available to comment on gene editing-based strategy to halt disease

Biologists Construct a ‘Periodic Table’ for Cell Nuclei

Project to classify nuclei across the tree of life discovers how to transmute them from one type into another

Bio-Inspired Scaffolds Help Promote Muscle Growth

Rice University bioengineers adapt extracellular matrix for electrospinning

In Graphene Process, Resistance Is Useful

Rice lab uses laser-induced graphene process to create micron-scale patterns in photoresist

Silver Ions Hurry Up, Then Wait as They Disperse

Rice chemists show ions’ staged release from gold-silver nanoparticles could be useful property

Cerium Sidelines Silver to Make Drug Precursor

Rice lab’s process simplifies fluoroketone synthesis

Bioinformatics Tool Accurately Tracks Synthetic Dna

Rice computer scientists show benefits of bioinformatics with PlasmidHawk