Wendy Hu, Rice University (IMAGE) Rice University Caption Rice University graduate student Wendy Hu is leading the development of a new technique to help clinicians obtain meaningful patient groupings when designing trials for treatment of disease. Progeny clustering could have a significant impact on health care and even nonhealth-related "big data" problems. Credit Jeff Fitlow/Rice University Usage Restrictions For news reporting purposes only. License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.