AFIRM (2 of 2) (IMAGE) Rice University Caption A student at Rice University mixes a batch of bone cement that can be used in craniofacial reconstruction. Rice, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and other Texas Medical Center institutions are part of a Department of Defense grant to improve technologies to help soldiers wounded on the battlefield. Credit Jeff Fitlow/Rice University Usage Restrictions None 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.