Defining the ‘Minerals Heartland’ of the Future — From Africa to Central Asia December 20, 2022
By now, the messages should be clear. For our future energy transitions, however they unfold, we will require enormous…
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Paying Your Taxes in Bitcoin? Maybe Not So Fast
A number of states are moving toward accepting bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies for tax payments, writes public finance…
December 19, 2022 
Prevalence of Sexual Desire and Arousal Difficulties Among Women Veterans December 19, 2022
Low sexual desire and arousal are associated with several negative health outcomes, including reduced quality of life…
Blockchain Not Bitcoin: Agriculture and Health Care Companies Thrive on New Technology
Cryptocurrencies may remain volatile investments, but the blockchain technology that underlies them is here to stay — and it…
December 19, 2022 
Fifty Years of a National Program for the Treatment of Kidney Failure December 19, 2022
By Kevin F. Erickson, Melandrea Worsley and Wolfgang C. Winkelmayer
Fifty years ago, on October 30, then-President Richard…
Of Chinese Behemoths: What China’s Rare Earths Dominance Means for the US
China’s dominance over the supply of rare earths — which are critical for energy transition and defense technologies —…
December 19, 2022 
RYP and Rice Young Alumni Networking Event December 13, 2022
Members of the Roundtable Young Professionals and the Rice Young Alumni were invited to an evening of networking and…
Resource Adequacy in ERCOT: How Long-term Market Design Reforms Could Enhance Reliability
After Winter Storm Uri left millions of Texans without power in February 2021, what steps have been taken to improve the…
December 12, 2022 
A Dangerous Winter Looms for Ukraine
As Russia continues to target energy infrastructure, a dangerous winter could be on the horizon for millions of Ukrainians…
December 12, 2022 
Climate Dogmas and Energy Realpolitik
In American Coal Magazine, fellow Michelle Michot Foss examines the world’s continued dependence on fossil fuels as it…
December 12, 2022