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Let’s Not Abandon Russian Scientists

In a joint letter, a group of scientists calls on U.S. policymakers and the nation's scientific communities to avoid shunning Russian scientists and academics for the actions of Russia's government in light of the invasion of Ukraine.

Center for Energy Studies | Program on Energy and Geopolitics in Eurasia | Testimony

Testimony: China’s Energy Import Dependency — Potential Impacts on Sourcing Practices, Infrastructure Decisions and Military Posture

Center for Health and Biosciences | Report

Are Texas Hospitals Practicing Price Transparency?

Center for Health and Biosciences | Science and Technology Policy | Journal

Role of Physicians in Guiding Patients Away From Unproven Stem Cell Interventions

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