This year, Rice University's NRLC started with 100 student venture teams before being whittled down to the final five at the championship. ​ houston.innovationmap.com/rice-universit…

Houston is home to two of the highest-ranked schools in the country. houston.innovationmap.com/best-high-scho…

Rice University's edtech company receives $90M to lead NSF research hub houston.innovationmap.com/trending-houst…

Impact Hub Houston partnered with Energy Tech Nexus to establish the Equitable Energy Transition Alliance and Lab to accelerate startup pilots for underserved communities. houston.innovationmap.com/equitable-ener…

Using a patented magnetic closure, Babynetic's bibs are designed to snap and stay secured while holding up to four pounds of food. houston.innovationmap.com/ashley-gooch-b…

This week's roundup of Houston innovators includes Mitra Miller of Houston Angel Network, Richard Baraniuk of OpenStax, and Carlos Estrada of BioWell. houston.innovationmap.com/mitra-miller-r…

Calling all biotechnology startups. ​ houston.innovationmap.com/first-bight-ve…

The universities will particularly focus on hydrogen energy solutions. houston.innovationmap.com/heriot-watt-un…

Rice University announced a $90 million initiative for education innovation — and more most-read stories from the week. houston.innovationmap.com/houston-group-…

Geothermal investment is up, but health tech is down — plus more data-backed VC trend from 2024 so far. houston.innovationmap.com/houston-vc-tre…

UH's RED Labs and Rice's OwlSpark will be hosted at the Ion over 11 weeks of programming, networking, and training as each of the 18 participating companies are introduced to Houston's innovation ecosystem. houston.innovationmap.com/rice-universit…

The report compares 501 U.S. cities across 13 metrics in five categories that encompass 'diversity' across socioeconomic, cultural, economic, household, and religious factors. houston.innovationmap.com/most-diverse-c…

At an event at the Ion, OpenStax and Rice University announced a $90 million NSF-backed initiative. houston.innovationmap.com/edtech-rice-un…

“This initiative adds to the momentum of Texas as a leader in the ‘geothermal anywhere’ revolution, leveraging the robust oil and gas industry profile in the state.” houston.innovationmap.com/military-fervo…

Mitra Miller, vice president and board member of the Houston Angel Network, joins the Houston Innovators Podcast to share her passion for growing angel investors in Houston. houston.innovationmap.com/mitra-miller-h…

Houston was deemed a top startup city, but the Bayou City has a gap to other Texas cities that it work on narrowing. houston.innovationmap.com/pitchbook-hous…

Rice University, University of Houston, and two other schools made this year's ranking of top grad schools. houston.innovationmap.com/rice-universit…

The opportunities to reach and empower underserved populations to participate in the health care workforce are limitless. houston.innovationmap.com/barb-clapp-chr…

The next phase of the Houston Spaceport will build out connectivity and workforce training. houston.innovationmap.com/houston-spacep…

“By adopting collaborative strategies and leveraging technological innovations, health care providers can play a pivotal role in safeguarding the health of Houston’s residents against the backdrop of an evolving climate landscape.' houston.innovationmap.com/center-for-hou…