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Modern Simulations Could Improve Mris

Rice engineers find more efficient models to analyze contrast agents that find disease

For Some Peptides, Killing Bacteria an Inside Job

Rice chemists’ analysis advances research on alternatives to antibiotics

Crop-Eating Moths Will Flourish as Climate Warms

Warmer climate will make diamondback moths more widespread, harder to control

Docking Peptides, Slow to Lock, Open Possible Path to Treat Alzheimer’s

Frustration in amyloid fibrils as they form shows it may be possible to stop their growth

Nature’s Archive Reveals Atlantic Tempests Through Time

Paleo storm hunters at Rice need data to refine the record of history’s hurricanes

Rice Physicists Find 'Magnon' Origins in 2d Magnet

Topological feature could prove useful for encoding information in electron spins

Double-Walled Nanotubes Have Electro-Optical Advantages

Rice calculations show they could be highly useful for solar panels

Sim Shows How Covid Virus Infects Cells

Rice, Northeastern computer models reveal new details of spike mechanism

‘Smart’ Shirt Keeps Tabs on the Heart

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

Physicists Find Room-Temperature, 2d-To-1d Topological Transition

Rice-led team toggles side- and edge-conduction states in bismuth iodide crystals

Shale Oil Investments May Be Protected from Nationalization, Experts Say

Shale oil’s short-cycle production protects foreign investors from the risk of expropriation — government taking private property for public use — providing an opportunity for the increasingly risk-averse global petroleum industry, according to a new report.

Paulo Brando: 'Tropical ecosystems can resist a lot of climatic change' but must be protected

A decrease in tropical forest biomass due to climate change could lead to increased carbon emissions, which could accelerate global warming, a new study by the Yale School of the Environment's Maria del Rosario Uribe and Paulo Brando stated.

Yale's Christopher Bunick new skin treatment helps patients see 'transformative results'

A potential breakthrough in treating congenital ichthyosis offers hope for sufferers like 12-year-old Peyton Fleagle, as a new ointment developed by Timber Pharmaceuticals has shown promising results in clinical trials conducted at Yale School of Medicine.

The Pressure Is Off and High Temperature Superconductivity Remains

Development of a New Pressure-Quench Technique Demonstrates Superconductivity in Iron Selenide Crystals Sans Pressure

How A Supermassive Black Hole Originates

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

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

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.

Have a Pandemic Plan? Most People Did Not

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

Is It Feasible To Remove Carbon Dioxide From The Atmosphere?

A UC Riverside engineer discusses direct air capture