Rice University BioScience Research Collaborative

New model shows how packaged DNA changes shape during replication
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New model shows how packaged DNA changes shape during replication Rice professor Peter Wolynes recently published a paper describing how chromosome shape changes during mitosis could rely on a specific type of two-motor system.

Students from around world showcase lifesaving innovations at Rice360 Global Health Technologies Design Competition
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Students from around world showcase lifesaving innovations at Rice360 Global Health Technologies Design Competition Student innovators from across the globe gathered at Rice’s BioScience Research Collaborative to tackle some of the world’s most urgent health challenges.

At Rice, ‘The World at Play’ turned soccer into space for connection, conversation, care
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At Rice, ‘The World at Play’ turned soccer into space for connection, conversation, care a spirit of conversation defined the two-day conference organized by Rice’s School of Humanities and Arts faculty Jacqueline Couti and Caroline Fache ahead of the 2026 World Cup.