Xue Sherry Gao:
Rice scientists get fungi to spill their secrets (Rice News)

Julian West:
Lab lights way to simple chemical synthesis (Rice News)

Peter Loewen:
Peter Loewen wins top honor for musicology research (Rice News)

Rice Bioscientists:
DNA repair scheme gets closer look for cancer therapy (Rice News)

Rice History Corner:

Mark Torres:
Climate warming reduces organic carbon burial beneath oceans (Rice News)

Mike Wernicke (1947-2022):

Moody Center:
Join the Moody in celebrating the opening of the spring exhibition "Narrative Threads: Fiber Art Today" on Friday, January 13 at 6 pm.  The event is free and open to the public.  Read more.

Lydia Beaudrot:
Tropical wildlife follow the same daily patterns worldwide (Rice News)

Ann '75 and John Doerr '73:
On Friday, The Chronicle of Philanthropy published its annual list of the ten largest charitable gifts announced by individuals or their foundations.  Number two on the list were Ann ’75 and John Doerr ’73 with a $1.1 billion donation to Stanford to begin a school aimed at tackling climate and sustainability challenges.

Program in Writing and Communication:

Bruce Xu '24:
Rice business student serves as Woodland's congregation's organist (Houston Chronicle)

Margaret Dieudonne '14:
Margaret Dieudonne'14 talkstrains and locomotive engine controls (Rice News)

Daniel Cohan (Thanks, Michelle Smith '79!):
Rice professor says ERCOT underestimated Texans’ demand despite power staying on (KTRK)

Comic Art Teaching & Study Workshop:
Kaminesters Donate Original Comic Art Gift (Rice News)