Unconventional wisdom in the palm of your hand
For communities with little infrastructure and few resources, relief is at hand. Rice University's researchers are leading an effort to develop point-of-care diagnostic technologies that medical professionals can hold in their hands. By designing these lightweight devices, Rice's scientists are creating tools that can easily be transported to the world's most rural areas.
Rice study explores power of faith among evangelicals
From major corporations to government offices, evangelical Christians have gained significant influence over workplace decision-making. So how is religion influencing their choices in the office? According to a new study from Rice University, there's plenty of variety among these American leaders when it comes to meshing business and faith.
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Ready for some football?
Get your tickets for Rice's season opener against the Texas Longhorns at Reliant Stadium
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In memoriam
Rice Chorale will pay tribute to the victims of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks with a free performance
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Thank you for not smoking
Rice implements a new nonsmoking policy for buildings and vehicles owned or leased by the university
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Calendar Events
'Failures of the Mind and Brain' 9/7
James Pomerantz begins Rice's Scientia colloquium series by examining humanity's mental mishaps
'Made in Lanús' 9/9-9/12
Gente de Teatro brings one of the most successful Argentine plays of the last 20 years to Rice's Hamman Hall
Rice Gallery 9/16-12/5
Through a new installation, Sarah Oppenheimer explores how light enters the Rice Gallery
Families Weekend 9/23-9/26
Learn what Rice has planned for the families of its students at Families Weekend 2010
