Tag: quantum_materials

Rice University Experts Address Global Conflicts, Economic Shifts, and Scientific Breakthroughs

10 Jul 2026 2:50 p.m.

Rice University experts offer insights on the escalating Iran conflict, its impact on oil prices and inflation, alongside advancements in AI, quantum materials, and local issues like homelessness and education.

Politics and Government Business Science & Technology Conflict Economy Middle East Artificial Intelligence Education Social Issues Iran Conflict Oil Prices Superconductors Quantum Materials Homelessness Rice University
Rice Provost Amy Dittmar Engages Vatican Dialogues on Human Dignity, University Advances Research and Leadership

8 Jul 2026 10:16 a.m.

Rice Provost Amy Dittmar joined Vatican dialogues on human dignity. President DesRoches was elected to the National Academy of Construction, while new research spans quantum materials, braille literacy, and space robotics, highlighting Rice's diverse contributions.

Science & Technology Politics and Government Health Artificial Intelligence Robotics Education Medical Science Social Issues Environment Amy Dittmar Borgo Dialogues Vatican Reginald DesRoches Quantum Materials Higher Education Scientific Research