Tag: Rice University
New catalyst turns pollutant into fuel
Haotian Wang, Assistant professor at Rice University has an efficient plan to convert the greenhouse gas into useful products in a greenway. Along with his...
Quantum bugs, meet your new swatter
A Rice University scientist along with his colleagues have developed a new method to quicken and rearrange the monumental assignment of diagnosing quantum computers. This...
ShareBackup: New circuit-switching tech to help data centers recover from failures
Rice computer scientist Eugene Ng and his colleagues have introduced a new tool dubbed ShareBackup that will allow shared backup switches in data centers...
Muslim and Protestant scientists most likely to experience, perceive religious discrimination, study
Caste discrimination affects an estimated 260 million people worldwide. It involves massive violations of civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights. According to a...
Cementless fly ash binder makes concrete ‘green’
Using fly ash, a byproduct of coal-fired power plants, Rice University scientists have developed a cementless and environmentally friendly composite binder.
In excess of 20 billion tons...
Scientists go deep to quantify perovskite properties
Led by Rice University and Los Alamos National Laboratory, a recent study offers new insights on electronic properties in quantum-scale devices that are likely to impact...
Simpler model gets to the point with proteins
Rice University have recently developed Observable-driven Design of Effective Molecular Models (ODEM), that can more accurately regenerate experimental results with simple coarse-grained models used to simulate...
New software to quickly automates sports analytics
Students at the Rice University have designed a First-of-its-kind software called Cherrypick that provides automated sports analytics in an hour. It is the first...
Loss of spouse could make one more likely to ‘die of a broken heart’
According to a new study from Rice University, widowed individuals are more likely to develop risk factors for cardiovascular disease and death after the demise of...