Rice engineers set sights on implantable ‘living pharmacy’
An article features collaborative Rice to develop a wireless, fully implantable device that can control the body’s circadian clock. Researchers quoted or mentioned include Omid Veiseh, assistant professor of bioengineering; Jacob Robinson, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering and of bioengineering; Kaiyuan Yang, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering; and Caleb Kemere, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering.
Daily Techno News (Similar articles appeared in Bioengineer, Scienmag, Nanotechnology Now, Mirage News and Gotmix.)
http://dateline.rice/may-14-veiseh-robinson-yang-kemere
Engineers set sights on implantable ‘living pharmacy’ to counter jet lag
Nanowerk
http://dateline.rice/may-14-nanowerk
Implantable ‘living pharmacy’ could control body’s sleep/wake cycles
Northwestern University’s McCormick School of Engineering News
http://dateline.rice/may-14-nw
Preventing life-threatening pediatric condition starts with pandemic safeguards
Adults can be the first line of defense when it comes to avoiding the worst outcomes from multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children, according to epidemiologists E. Susan Amirian, research scientist at Rice’s Texas Policy Lab and at School of Social Sciences, and Megan Rafferty, health data analyst at the Texas Policy Lab.
Medical Xpress
http://dateline.rice/may-14-amirian-rafferty
Future100: Students explore materiality, pattern and form in facade details
An article features graduate student Alfred Xuanyu Wei, who was nominated for inclusion in Metropolis’ Future100. Wei was nominated by Andrew Colopy, assistant professor of architecture.
Metropolis
http://dateline.rice/may-14-wei-colopy
Student Spotlight: CNT fibers express their value from a position of strength
Graduate students Lauren Taylor and Oliver Dewey are featured.
International Fiber Journal
http://dateline.rice/may-14-ifj
The California condor’s genome encodes a hopeful future for this endangered species
Collaborative research by a team including Erez Lieberman Aiden, adjunct assistant professor of computer science, is featured.
The Academic Times
http://dateline.rice/may-14-aiden
Report: Majority of cities say insufficient funding delays infrastructure investment
Research on infrastructure needs by Rice’s Kinder Institute for Urban Research is cited.
Transportation Today
http://dateline.rice/may-14-tt
PolyVascular awarded $2 million Small Business Innovation Research Grant to bring the first polymer-based heart valve for children to clinical trials
Will Clifton, lecturer of bioengineering and director of the Global Medical Innovation master’s track in Rice’s Department of Bioengineering, is featured.
Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology
http://dateline.rice/may-14-clifton
New advancement in nanophotonics explains how collections of hot nanoparticles cool down
An article mentions that Stephen Sanders will be a Rice Academy Fellow next year.
Nanowerk
http://dateline.rice/may-14-sanders
Yellow card for the yellow card
An article mentions President John F. Kennedy’s “moon speech,” which was delivered at Rice Sept. 12, 1962.
The Rheumatologist
http://dateline.rice/may-14-kennedy |
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