Keith Herman has found that, in general, offering students more positive encouragement rather than negative reprimands not only reduces disruptive student classroom behavior but can also improve students’ academic and social outcomes.
Following a four-year absence, Girls in Science and Engineering Day returned on April 2, 2022, at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH)
My research has been to create a numerical model of the heat transfer and thermodynamic processes within the liquid-fueled reactor
How sexual conflict evolved and shaped mating behavior in scorpionflies is the subject of a detailed study of three fossils well preserved in amber.
An experimental plant-based jet fuel could increase engine performance and efficiency, while dispensing with aromatics, the pollution-causing compounds found in conventional fuels, according to new research.
With the pervasive single-use masks during the pandemic now presenting an environmental problem, researchers have demonstrated the idea of incorporating old masks into a cement mixture to create stronger, more durable concrete.
t’s hard to tell the difference between a newborn boy and girl based solely on temperament characteristics such as the baby’s propensity to display fear, smile or laugh. But once babies reach around a year old that begins to change.
A wireless, bioelectronic pacifier could eliminate the need for invasive, twice-daily blood draws to monitor babies’ electrolytes in Newborn Intensive Care Units or NICUs.
A new energy-efficient way to produce hydrogen gas from ethanol and water has the potential to make clean hydrogen fuel a more viable alternative for gasoline to power cars.
Birds of a feather not only flock together but also appear to settle down together.
A recent presumed case of monkeypox in Washington state should raise awareness of the virus, but it will not spread as easily as COVID-19, according to Washington State University infectious disease experts.
Rice lab’s CRISPR-based strategy edits multiple genes and could treat polygenic diseases
Research IDs origin of iron selenide superconductor’s enigmatic behavior
Hans Renata, Samantha Yruegas join chemistry, Mingjie Dai joins bioengineering
Synthetic biology lab will use light to decode bacterial stress response
A new Rice University study showcases the severity of discriminatory behavior toward Asians and Asian Americans driven by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Elaine Howard Ecklund, an internationally acclaimed sociologist of religion, is the new director of the Boniuk Institute for Religious Tolerance at Rice University.
Flash Joule heating process recycles plastic from end-of-life F-150 trucks into high-value graphene for new vehicles
Using Gene Editing, Drug Discovery for Abnormal Lung Stem Cells
Large Scale Protein Exam Leads to Potential Biomarkers