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- Why did the Hawaiian hotspot shift southward relative to Earth's spin axis between 56 and 48 million years ago? 🤔 In JGR: Solid Earth, a new study examines the magnetic field patterns above 56-million-year-old seafloor rocks to investigate this question by determining the past
- The Rice Science Olympiad, now celebrating its 10th anniversary, is a STEM competition event spearheaded by dedicated undergraduate students and supportive Rice faculty. Read more: eeps.rice.edu/news/2026/deca… #RiceEEPS #ScienceOlympiad
- Adnan Dehghani, #RiceEEPS Ph.D. student in Dr. Noemi Vergopolan’s Computational Hydrology group, was recently awarded a Texas Water Resources Institute (TWRI) grant for research that addresses priority water issues both in Texas and beyond. Read more: eeps.rice.edu/news/2025/phd-…
- Martha Lou Broussard ‘57, first woman to graduate from the Rice Earth Science major was recently interviewed by EEPS Ph.D. student, Ellie Moreland, about her 70 years in the Earth Sciences. Watch the full interview: sonix.ai/share/2LCa15Sm… #RiceEEPS #WoodsonResearchCenter
