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New study links cellular health to well-being of dementia caregivers

New research has found that during sleep, some neurons not only replay the recent past but also anticipate future experience

Researchers conducted a study to better understand just how human memory works: they found humans tend to focus on remembering certain aspects within an experience more than others such as the big picture of what happened rather than the details

Engineers have developed the smallest implantable —wireless powered— brain stimulator demonstrated in a human patient, it could revolutionize treatment for drug-resistant depression and other psychiatric or neurological disorders

Rice scientists pull off quantum coup

Light-induced whole-molecule vibration can rupture melanoma cells’ membrane

Engineered material can reconnect severed nerves

Engineered wood grows stronger while trapping carbon dioxide. Rice U. scientists’ method could lower both emissions and building construction costs

Scientists create carbon nanotubes out of plastic waste using an energy-efficient, low-cost, low-emissions process

New mosquito test chamber using synthetic skin with flowing blood — for studying the feeding behaviour of mosquitoes — may eliminate the need for live volunteers

DARPA grant will fund hunt for drug that can keep people warm

Two dozen newborn stars, shrouded in interstellar dust, detected 7,500 light years from Earth

New motorcycle lighting design could save lives

‘Drug factory’ implants eliminate mesothelioma tumors in mice

Wireless activation of targeted brain circuits in less than one second

Chemists have processed waste plastic from end-of-life trucks into graphene for composite materials in new vehicles

Rice lab turns trash into valuable graphene in a flash

‘Drug factory’ implants eliminate ovarian, colorectal cancer in mice

The Sun used to have Saturn-like rings that likely stopped Earth from being a 'super-Earth'

Rice team creating insulin-producing implant for Type 1 diabetes

Solar energy collectors grown from seeds

Scientists convert waste from rubber tires into graphene that can, in turn, be used to strengthen concrete

Internet-access spending improves academic outcomes, according to study of 9,000 Texas public schools

Religious discrimination particularly high for Jews and Muslims research shows

Researchers have created a magnetically powered neural stimulator that produces the same kind of high-frequency signals as clinically approved, battery-powered implants that are used to treat epilepsy…

Researchers at Rice's Brown School of Engineering have developed a plan that could reduce the need for surface water (from rivers, reservoirs or wells) by 28% by recycling wastewater to make it drinkable once again.

Barack Obama’s election to the nation’s highest office in 2008 improved the mental health of black men. The data came from 400,000 U.S

Barack Obama’s election to the nation’s highest office in 2008 improved the mental health of black men, according to new research

Deep learning rethink overcomes major obstacle in AI industry

New process turns bulk quantities of almost any carbon source into graphene flakes

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