Scientific Misconceptions and Myths Perpetuated in the 2017 Texas Legislative Session
By Kirstin R.W. Matthews and Melody T. Tan
Vaccines and vaccine exemptions are increasingly contentious issues in Texas. In…
October 23, 2018 3348 Results
Medical Freedom, Privacy, and Fear of Discrimination: The 2017 Texas Legislative Session Anti-vaccine Arguments
In this brief, the authors analyze transcripts from public hearrings at the Texas legislature to identify key arguments…
October 22, 2018 
Aftermath of Jamal Khashoggi’s Disappearance
Baker Institute director Edward P. Djerejian, former ambassador to Israel and to Syria, appeared on Al-Jazeera's "From…
October 19, 2018 
Pakistan: A Nation Held Back by NTDs
The authors discuss Pakistan’s challenges with neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) and their impact on poverty, child…
October 18, 2018 
Post-Boston Incident: A PHMSA Enterprise Opportunity for Continuous Improvement
The 2018 utility fires north of Boston revealed opportunities for PHMSA to reassess and remodel strategic enterprise…
October 17, 2018 
Lebanon: A Consociational Model to Be Refined
Divisions across ethnic and religious lines in several Middle East countries since the 2011 Arab uprisings have brought…
October 15, 2018 
CHB: Fall 2018 Update
Read the Center for Health and Biosciences' biannual newsletter, which provides an overview of the publications, events…
October 15, 2018 
Growth Without Development: The Role of Lebanon’s Legislative Agenda
Lebanon faces significant developmental challenges, including insufficient electricity supply, environmental degradation and…
October 10, 2018 
Alone and Vulnerable: Unaccompanied Minors in the United States and Mexico
Why do unaccompanied minors flee their home countries and what happens when they reach Mexico or the United States? This…
October 9, 2018 
Newsletter: 5th Anniversary Special Edition
The Mexico Center is celebrating its fifth year of producing research, activities and policy recommendations to help foster…
October 8, 2018