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Segall-Shapiro
A Life-Altering Experience

By Mike Williams
For a budding scientist, this has to be the greatest payoff ever to a summer job.

Baby Bubbler
Turn on the Baby Bubbles

By Jessica Stark
"Baby Bubbles" had a lot riding on it: a share of more than $1 million in prizes offered by the Rice Business Plan Competition, the world's riches business plan competition.

Thresher
Thresher Wins Two Top-10 Awards


The Rice Thresher won its first Associated Collegiate Press award for the paper's website and nabbed its sixth consecutive Best of Show award for the print edition at the spring National College Journalism Convention in Phoenix.

Buried Shells Are No Treasure
She saw seashells, but not by the seashore. In fact, they were quite far away, and they were skewing her study of the environmental impact of Houston's rivers.
The Little Spinner That Could
The assignment for the Introduction to Bioengineering and World Health class was difficult: develop a way to medically separate blood in remote rural areas where electrically powered centrifuges are rare at best.