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What recipes produce a habitable planet?
Monday, September 17, 2018
NASA’s interdisciplinary Nexus for Exoplanet System Science project has awarded Rice University $7.7 million for a multidisciplinary, multi-institutional research program aimed at finding many different recipes nature might follow to produce rocky planets capable of supporting life.
 
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STAT launches James Thompson lecture series
Friday, September 14, 2018
The inaugural lecture in a series named in memory of the late Rice University statistician James Thompson will be held at 4 p.m. on Oct. 1, and is open to the public.
 
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From engineering to education
Friday, September 14, 2018
Civil engineer Caroline Gutierrez '16 loved solving problems. She took that passion and channeled it into higher education.
 
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MSNE B.S. program accredited by ABET
Wednesday, September 12, 2018
The Department of Materials Science and Nanoengineering, the newest department in the George R. Brown School of Engineering, has had its B.S. program in MSNE accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology.  
 
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Undergraduate engineering at Rice ranked 18th in the nation
Monday, September 10, 2018
The undergraduate engineering program at Rice University is ranked 18th in the nation, according to the 2019 U.S. News and World Report annual rating, while the university as a whole is ranked 16th.
 
 
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NSF funds hydra research at Rice, UC Davis
Monday, September 10, 2018
Genomic, robotic tools could broaden hydra’s appeal as model organism 
Photo of Luca Bursi (left) and Kyle Chapkin of Rice University’s Laboratory for Nanophotonics are probing the physical limits of excited electronic states called plasmons by studying them in organic molecules with fewer than 50 atoms.
Rice U. lab probes molecular limit of plasmonics
Monday, September 10, 2018

Optical effect detailed in organic molecules with fewer than 50 atoms http://lanp.blogs.rice.edu/

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Kavraki, Vardi receive NSF grant for human-robot collaboration
Monday, September 10, 2018
Rice scientists have been awarded a National Science Foundation grant to develop a novel framework for collaboration between humans and robots.
 
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Nanotubes change the shape of water
Monday, September 10, 2018

Rice University engineers show how water molecules square up in nanotubes

Photo of Rice University postdoctoral researcher Riccardo Petrolo shows one of several autonomous aerial drones being prepared to monitor for pollutants. The National Science Foundation awarded a grant to the Rice lab of electrical and computer engineer Edward Knightly to develop the platform.
Gas-sensing drones draw NSF backing
Monday, September 10, 2018

Rice engineers develop flying sensors that coordinate to warn communities of pollutants

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