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Rice University BioScience Research Collaborative Leading Research. Infinite Possibilities.

Those leading research and turning dreams into infinite possibilities at the BRC include:
Rice University-
Department of Bioengineering
Department of Chemistry
Department of Biochemistry and Cell Biology
Institute of Biosciences and Bioengineering
Department of Physics and Astronomy
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Gulf Coast Consortia
Rice 360°: Institute for Global Health Technologies
Beyond Traditional Borders Initiative
Texas Children's Hospital
National Space Biomedical Research Institute
Baylor College of Medicine Center for Space Medicine
Statewide Clinical Trials Network of Texas (CTNeT)
The Center for Theoretical Biological Physics (CTBP)

Houston Area Translation Research Consortium (HATRC)-
BioHouston
Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas
MediTech
Santé Ventures
Rice Alliance

Rice explores AI, ethics and innovation in health care at annual AI in Health ConferenceLink:
10/13/2026

Rice explores AI, ethics and innovation in health care at annual AI in Health Conference
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As artificial intelligence rapidly advances, researchers and health care professionals are exploring new ways to apply AI tools and technology to the most complex challenges in health and medicine.

Digital Health Institute symposium to examine access, affordability and responsible adoption Oct.15Link:
10/13/2026

Digital Health Institute symposium to examine access, affordability and responsible adoption Oct.15
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The Digital Health Institute, a joint initiative of Rice and Houston Methodist, will convene leaders across domains of expertise to examine the policy and implementation decisions that shape the real-world use of digital health technologies on Oct.15.

Rice Biotech Launch Pad invents ‘living pharmacy’ designed to produce therapeutics inside the bodyLink:
10/12/2026

Rice Biotech Launch Pad invents ‘living pharmacy’ designed to produce therapeutics inside the body
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Researchers at Rice, with the support of the Rice Biotech Launch Pad, have developed an implantable “living pharmacy” using engineered protein producers that could one day deliver these medicines continuously for months or years from a single procedure.

Rice University’s Julian West has been developing new methods to allows for adding carbon to carbon-carbon double bonds....
09/17/2026

Rice University’s Julian West has been developing new methods to allows for adding carbon to carbon-carbon double bonds.
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Rice’s Julian West has been developing a less expensive, faster and more environmentally friendly way to catalyze carbon bonding to carbon-carbon double bonds with a breakthrough recently published in the journal Nature Catalysis.

Rice celebrates Kavraki, Richards-Kortum for rare ‘triple crown’ achievementLink:
09/09/2026

Rice celebrates Kavraki, Richards-Kortum for rare ‘triple crown’ achievement
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Lydia Kavraki and Rebecca Richards-Kortum are the first two faculty members in Rice history to be elected to all three U.S. national academies — the National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine.

Rice researchers build 3D platform to study how nerves form protective coatingLink:
09/08/2026

Rice researchers build 3D platform to study how nerves form protective coating
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Rice has developed a new platform to grow human-derived nerve cells with Schwann cells.

Research shows promise for Type 1 diabetes treatment and autoimmune diseasesLink:
08/20/2026

Research shows promise for Type 1 diabetes treatment and autoimmune diseases
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Rice researchers engineered a living factory.

Rice launches SCOPE, a new science communication centerLink:
08/19/2026

Rice launches SCOPE, a new science communication center
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The Center for Science Communication and Public Engagement (SCOPE) is now open at Rice.

Rice Brain Institute collaboration to test patient-driven robotic therapy for stroke recoveryLink:
08/18/2026

Rice Brain Institute collaboration to test patient-driven robotic therapy for stroke recovery
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A new Rice Brain Institute collaboration is bringing together robotics, neuroscience and clinical expertise to explore a more active approach to stroke rehabilitation.

Undergraduate researchers showcase a summer of discoveryLink:
08/17/2026

Undergraduate researchers showcase a summer of discovery
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Rice’s 2026 class of summer undergraduate researchers gathered at the BioScience Research Collaborative last week for the Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium, hosted by the Office of Undergraduate Research and Inquiry.

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