Accelerating CCS in Texas to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
An article mentions that Ken Medlock, senior director of the Center for Energy Studies at Rice’s Baker Institute for Public Policy, will be coordinating an effort funded by the Cynthia and George Mitchell Foundation to examine region-specific policy pathways that can be used by state and local officials to develop the most effective carbon-capture policies. Ed Emmett ’71, fellow in energy and transportation policy at the Center for Energy Studies, is quoted.
Gasworld
http://dateline.rice/oct-22-medlock-emmett
Scientists identify ‘dumbbell-like’ structures of protein-encoding DNA
An article features Rice research developing a mechanism to connect genome structure and gene expression in chromosomes. Co-authors quoted include Peter Wolynes, the D.R. Bullard-Welch Foundation Professor of Science, professor of chemistry, of biochemistry and cell biology, of physics and astronomy and of materials science and nanoengineering; José Onuchic, the Harry C. and Olga K. Wiess Professor of Physics and Astronomy; and postdoctoral fellow Ryan Cheng. Vanderbilt University Research News mentions that Onuchic is a collaborator on the featured cancer research.
Phys.org
http://dateline.rice/oct-22-onuchic-wolynes
Interdisciplinary melanoma research brings understanding of cellular resistance to cancer treatment, opening doors to new cures
Vanderbilt University Research News
http://dateline.rice/oct-22-onuchic
Undocumented immigrants need better access to health care, say Baker Institute experts
This year’s elections will determine how immigration and health care reform will be addressed in the future, according to experts Luz Garcini, nonresident scholar at Rice’s Baker Institute for Public Policy, and Pamela Cruz, research analyst at the institute’s Center for the United States and Mexico.
InsuranceNews.net
http://dateline.rice/oct-22-garcini-cruz
Physicists propose new theory on origin of dark matter
An article mentions that Andrew Long, assistant professor of physics and astronomy, collaborated on the featured research, which may allow for new experimental strategies in the search for dark matter.
SciNews
http://dateline.rice/oct-22-long
5G revolution; the rise of Digital Locations Inc.
An article mentions Rice research into 5G technology.
Microcap Daily
http://dateline.rice/oct-22-md |
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