Coding meets canvas in Lavender Juma’s unexpected foray into AI-generated art.

With machine learning, bone-targeting drugs and molecular precision, Rice’s SynthX Center is rewriting the rules of cancer treatment.

At the Digital Health Institute, Rice engineers and Houston Methodist doctors are remaking modern medicine, from AI-dosed chemo to smart goggles for surgeons.

From cancer breakthroughs to nanotech revolutions, James Tour’s lab at Rice University is reshaping science — and racing to turn discovery into real-world impact.

Lydia Kavraki makes history at Rice as the first faculty member elected to the nation’s four most prestigious academies

At the Moody Center for the Arts, biology and art share a nervous system in its fall 2025 exhibition: ‘Bio Morphe.’

Just steps from the world’s largest medical complex, Rice is building powerful partnerships through ENRICH, giving students and faculty front-row access to groundbreaking health research and training.

A Rice-born startup is making AI faster, cheaper and smarter — and the rest of the world is taking notice.

Five questions for Patricia Stepp, assistant vice president for technology transfer

Four questions for vice president for strategy and investments at Rice University’s Office of Innovation, Adrian Trömel.

Rice is redefining leadership development with free, research-backed programs that build real-world skills for students and professionals alike.

At Rice’s Center for Environmental Studies, climate conversations start with story.

Recent Rice grad Emma Codianne transformed a homegrown material in search of superconductivity — and found something unexpected.

Rice's Kinder Institute marks 15 years of turning research into results, helping Houston confront the realities of diversity, disaster and demographic change.

Each year, an estimated 80,000 auto loan applications are denied to minority borrowers due to racial bias.

Inside the Baker Institute’s mission to turn academic research into real-world policy — and train the next generation to do the same — by rejecting partisanship, embracing nuance and meeting the public where they are.

GenAI can spark creativity at work — but only if employees know how to think with it.

Rice Deans Luay Nakhleh and Thomas Killian are leading the future of engineering, computing and the natural sciences.

How Raza Dawood is transforming university operations with purpose-built AI models.

At the Carbon Hub annual conference at Rice, one architect made a surprising case for carbon nanotubes — as poetry.

As Peggy Whitson prepares for her next mission to the ISS, her journey is a living testament to Rice’s pivotal role in the U.S. space program.

From real-time neural mapping to minimally invasive brain interfaces, Rice is pushing the frontiers of neuroscience through cutting-edge research collaborations.

From new collaborations with Infosys and IIT Madras to faculty-led initiatives, Rice’s India campus is gaining ground — and looking to expand beyond Bengaluru.