![Photo of Katherine Wu by Brandon martin](/sites/g/files/bxs4576/files/styles/resize_350/public/2023-04/katherine-wu_martin-GRID.jpg?itok=6U1EMgnI)
Between pre-med classes and brain cancer research, Katherine Wu practices for Olympic-level archery....
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The Shepherd School of Music showcases the talents of nine guest conductors throughout the 2023–2024 season....
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Sonic booms and a fireball led Linda Welzenbach Fries to find four meteorites. ...
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We asked Daniel Cohan to explain what’s behind the heated debate over the safety of gas stoves....
![Photo: Building Ecologies at POST Houston](/sites/g/files/bxs4576/files/styles/resize_350/public/2023-04/POST-architecture-Martin-GRID.jpg?itok=nI6M_fD_)
An architect, an engineer and a composer walk into Post Houston, hoping to create an oasis....
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An experiment challenges our ability to judge a book by its cover. ...
![Mabel Tang ’23, on one of the terraces overlooking the old Hanszen wing.](/sites/g/files/bxs4576/files/styles/resize_350/public/2023-04/Hanzen_Fitlow_GRID.jpg?itok=O4VXElt8)
The mass timber wing welcomes students with natural grace....
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A new ink for 3D printing promises bioengineering breakthroughs....
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Roxana Daneshjou is working to make skin cancer screening more inclusive — and more accurate....
![A student plays The Baldwin Grand Piano](/sites/g/files/bxs4576/files/styles/resize_350/public/2023-04/SPACES-piano-Martin-GRID.jpg?itok=vWJUHbcz)
The Baldwin Grand piano at the student center provides an open invitation to sit and play a spell....
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A high-efficiency gene-editing tool may speed up the pace of new drug discovery....
![Illustration of Rob LaVohn with Facebook logo, emojis, a smart phone and Sammy the Owl](/sites/g/files/bxs4576/files/styles/resize_350/public/2023-04/RobLaVohn_GRID.jpg?itok=r1UmWvY-)
A Facebook page founded by Rob LaVohn has become a popular outlet for alumni to share news and opinions — and a gazillion images of owls....
![Photo of Kevin Yuen](/sites/g/files/bxs4576/files/styles/resize_350/public/2023-04/Kevin_Yuen_Fitlow_GRID.jpg?itok=ZenZprAr)
Kevin Yuen keeps Rice’s Housing and Dining services on budget and focused on the community they serve....
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In the mid-1990s, a group of talented young students arrived on campus determined to succeed while enjoying university life to the fullest. As Black women attending a majority whit...
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A Q&A with Vuong “Von” Nguyen, M.D., who brings a wealth of experience to Google’s work on global climate and health issues....
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Five decades of KTRU DJs are linked by their love of the music and a unique archive of thousands of music reviews tucked among the stacks. ...