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Using the Ancient Art of Kirigami to Make an Eyeball-like Camera

Curvy Adaptable Imaging Sensor Improves Image, Retains More Pixels

Rice Expert: Using Carbon Is Key to Decarbonizing Economy

Pasquali available for interviews about using nanomaterials to slash emissions

'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.

Researchers Design Sensors To Rapidly Detect Plant Hormones

SMART nanosensors are safer and less tedious than existing techniques for testing plants’ response to compounds such as herbicides.

Trions Exhibit Novel Characteristics In Moiré Superlattices

New physics revealed by UC Riverside-led research could improve understanding of moiré superlattices

Fema Disaster Recovery Funds Favor White Entrepreneurs, Study Finds

Federal recovery funding after a disaster may disproportionally benefit white entrepreneurs, according to new research from Rice University’s Department of Sociology.

Child Deaths During Pandemic Lowest on Record for England

The number of children in England who died fell to 3,067 between April 2020 – March 2021.

Woven Nanotube Fibers Turn Heat into Power

Flexible thermoelectric generators could be useful way to make carbon ‘green’

COVID-19 Studies Should Record Women’s Menstrual Changes, Recommend Researchers

Large scale COVID-19 studies and clinical trials should collect data on menstrual changes, according to new research which evaluated current evidence.

Making Catalytic Surfaces More Active To Help Decarbonize Fuels And Chemicals

A new approach increases the efficiency of chemical reactions that are key to many industrial processes.

Rice U. Study: Use Your Team’s Emotions to Boost Creativity

If you’re putting together a team for a project, you might be inclined to pick people with cheerful, optimistic dispositions and flexible thinking.

In the Quantum Realm, Not Even Time Flows as You Might Expect

New study shows the boundary between time moving forward and backward may blur in quantum mechanics.

New Study Suggests Asymptomatic Testing and Vaccination Are Critical for Controlling COVID-19 at Universities

Reducing the transmission of COVID-19 in universities is heavily dependent on vaccination and asymptomatic testing uptake, new research by academics at the University of Bristol has found.

More Efficient Tests May One Day Replace Endoscopy

Other Proteins – Not Just Blood – Found Elevated in Colorectal Cancer, Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Is It Feasible To Remove Carbon Dioxide From The Atmosphere?

A UC Riverside engineer discusses direct air capture

Have a Pandemic Plan? Most People Did Not

Survey Indicates Majority of People Were Unprepared in Early Stages of COVID-19 Pandemic

Yale researchers use quantum sensor technologies to 'provide an absolute measurement of the mass of the light neutrino states'

Researchers at Yale's Wright Lab have proposed using mechanical quantum sensor technologies to make ultra-sensitive measurements that detect elusive particles called neutrinos, according to a release by Yale University.

Chatbots For Dementia Patients And Caregivers Need More Work

Systematic review of apps finds need for evidence-based chatbots that have undergone end user evaluation

How A Supermassive Black Hole Originates

UC Riverside-led study points to a seed black hole produced by a dark matter halo collapse