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Students' device helps obese patients breathe

Students' device helps obese patients breathe

Obese patients can have trouble breathing during surgical procedures. At the request of the Texas Heart Institute, a team of Rice bioengineering majors has developed a device that can lift weight from a patient’s abdomen, opening up the airway during surgery.


Winning solutions for shale gas

Winning solutions for shale gas

A team of Rice engineering students has designed a way to turn shale gas in China into methanol, hydrogen and carbon disulfide — materials that are all useful and valuable in the Chinese economy. Their project was the grand prizewinner at last month’s Engineering Design Showcase.


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Creative Writing Camp 06/11-29

The Creative Writing Camp offers a supportive environment where children engage in writing stories, poetry, essays, and plays, as well as simply reading for pleasure.