Rice’s Naomi Halas is the recipient of the 2025 Benjamin Franklin Medal in chemistry, awarded “for the creation and development of nanoshells — metal-coated nanoscale particles that can capture light ...

Richard Smalley believes that "science is a crucial enterprise, not just to keep us economically competitive with other nations but, more important, to develop practical solutions to the dilemmas ...

There have been 11 movies based on "Saturday Night Live" sketches over its 50 years, including 'Wayne's World" and "The Blues ...

Party time, excellent! We're counting down the characters that made us laugh the hardest over the last five decades of ...

Who nominates people for the Nobel Peace Prize? It's one of the five Nobel Prizes established by Alfred Nobel, a Swedish chemist and inventor.

The Valley All-Star Cheer's Legacy 7-to-12-year-old team took third place in its division at the JAMZ National Cheerleading Championship on Jan. 26-27 in Las Vegas ...

The following is a round-up of London-listed company director and manager changes announced on Tuesday and not separately reported by Alliance News: Tullow Oil PLC - oil and gas producer in Ghana, ...

Numbers don’t lie. Lehigh Valley’s dominance continues at PIAA team tournament, plus two new No. 1s in the latest individual ...

Liberty’s Daunte Morrison had his confidence shaken with a couple losses the last two months. But he regained it after ...

This quip, which appeared in a 2012 biography, (1) “Richard Saykally-Terahertz Pioneeer”, is really ... of postdoc Jim Heath (who had performed most of the experiments in the Smalley group at Rice, ...

Roy Smalley is hanging up the mic. After 22 seasons calling Minnesota Twins games, the former shortstop and more recent TV analyst announced his retirement from broadcasting on Wednesday.

The Twins’ new era of baseball broadcasts will be missing a familiar voice. Roy Smalley, who played more games as a Twins shortstop than all but three players in team history, announced ...