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Upcycling hard-to-recycle plastics into useful material
Rice lab turned wind turbine material into a useful semiconductor.
New tool improves early cancer detection
Integrating single-cell DNA and RNA for tumor analysis.
How visual cues inform the decision to cooperate
Visuo-frontal interactions in macaque Social learning.
Scientists discovered a first-of-its-kind 3D crystalline metal
Rice scientists pull off quantum coup.
A coal-based product could replace sand in concrete
Discovery could be part of a solution to the looming ‘sand crisis’.
Physicists found a strange metal is strangely quiet in quantum noise experiment
Rice physicists find evidence of exotic charge transport in material.
Making green hydrogen from plastic waste
Graphene by-product offsets ‘flash’ hydrogen production costs, Rice study finds.
Guidelines for extracting valuable materials from water
Extracting water resources enhances national security and the environment.
New device turns sunlight into hydrogen with record efficiency
The new technology is a significant step forward for clean energy.
New electrochemical reactor captures carbon dioxide at the flick of a switch
New technology could lower the cost of capturing carbon dioxide from all types of emissions.
Viruses from the deep past found in coral DNA
Viral genomes may play a role in the symbiosis between dinoflagellates and corals.
Engineered wood absorbs carbon dioxide and gets stronger
The method could lower both emissions and building construction costs.